Ascension Catholic Church and St. Philip Parish Office
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Saint Philip Catholic Parish is a vibrant community of intentional disciples serving the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania communities of Crafton, Ingram, Crafton Heights, Sheraden, Elliott, West End, and Thornburg. The parish maintains two worship centers: St. Philip Church in Crafton and Ascension Church near Ingram. The parish encompasses the former Guardian Angels, Holy Innocents, and Ascension parishes, unified under Father James Torquato's pastoral leadership. Saint Philip Parish offers numerous opportunities for active stewardship through various ministries and encourages parishioner involvement in community service and spiritual growth.
Denomination
CatholicPhone
412-922-6300Pastor
James TorquatoServices
Other
Last updated August 2026
1,000-5,000
estimated members
This is likely one of 176 Catholic congregations in Allegheny County, PA. Catholic accounts for 60% of the county's 1,131 congregations.
This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.
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