First Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America located in downtown Pittsburgh. Founded in 1837 as the first English-speaking Lutheran church west of the Alleghenies, the church has served the Pittsburgh community for nearly two centuries. The congregation welcomes all to participate in its Christian witness centered on the Gospel of Jesus Christ and faithful to Holy Scripture and historic Lutheran Confessions. The church offers both in-person and livestreamed worship services, with Sunday Holy Communion at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM, and weekday noonday worship on Wednesday afternoons. The church maintains an active parish life and invites both members and visitors to join in its downtown ministry.

Address

615 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Denomination

Lutheran

Phone

412-471-8125

Services

Worship

Wed12:10 PM

Eucharist

Sun8:30 AM, 11:00 AM

Languages

English

Founded

1888

Last updated August 2026

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