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Look for our booth at Monroeville CommUNITY Day


Logo design contest announced

Are you creative?  Do you want to celebrate human dignity and diversity?  Human Dignity Project Logo Contest The Mission of the Human Dignity Project of Monroeville is: To embrace Monroeville’s diversity by creating a public art installation which will inspire hope and encourage learning while reflecting humanity’s inhumanity. This project will serve as a beacon that Monroeville is inclusive and welcomes all. The logo will be used for all printed and online materials and will become the property of the Human Dignity Project. Prize: $50 Giant Eagle gift card. Submissions are due by August 15 via email (humandignitymo...

MIM gives!

The Monroeville Interfaith Ministerium has been providing end-of-month meals to local people who are on food stamps at our various churches and places of worship. The end-of-month meal in November at North American Martyrs Parish, Monroeville,  was coordinated with the help of two of the NAM Ladies of Charity, Pat Massarelli and Marilyn Colosmo. There were 94 people served. Most of these folks got take-out meals although some stayed at experienced fellowship with each other. We are proud of our churches working together to feed the hungry. At our December Monroeville Interfaith Ministerium meeting it was decided that we will soon be giving a ...

Holiday treasures

After meeting with Michelle Majcher, LCSW Social Worker/Home and School Visitor for Gateway School District, I brought an idea before the Ministerium at our December 3rd meeting: to provide hygiene products to Teachers Treasures, coordinated by 5th Grade Teacher Marcie Crow. Teachers Treasures is (per the website): a community resource center conveniently and discretely located in Moss Side Middle School offering gently used clothing, coats, accessories and shoes for men, women, children, and infants. These items have been donated by teachers and staff and are available at no cost on the first Wednesday of each month. To allow for choice and discret...

2014 Open Houses announced

The congregations of MIM invite you to join them to experience and learn about their faith traditions! Click on a congregation's name for contact information and driving directions. House of Worship Date Time Type of Event East Suburban UU C  Sunday, Oct. 5 10:30am Worship and coffee fellowship Cross Roads Presbyterian Church  Sunday, Oct. 12 10:30am Worship and coffee fellowship St. Bernadette RCC  Sunday Oct. 19  10am Worship with coffee fellowship afterwards Hindu-Jain Temple  Wednesday, Oct. 22 8pm Duvali Celebration and food  North American Martyrs RCC  Sunday, ...

Meeting our neighbors at Celebrate Monroeville

We had a great time meeting the people of Monroeville at the annual Celebrate Monroeville exhibition! MIM's display included treats from MCCGP and Temple David, a clever game of JEOPARDY! to expand our guests' religious knowledge, and a prayer board to honor the anniversary of 9/11. We can't wait for next year's event! Check out our gallery below.

Moving into our new website

After many hours of work, MIM's website is ready for the world. You'll find information about our mission and services here. We've also put together a Learning Center to help you get to know the many faith traditions we represent. There's much more still to come - please check back in with us often!