Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese Decides To Uphold St. Philip School Merger

By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh has decided to uphold the upcoming merger of St. Philip School in Crafton with St. Margaret of Scotland in Green Tree.
Nearly 300 people came together earlier this month for a rally and march to try to save St. Philip School.
A formal appeal was also filed, unsuccessfully, to try and stop the merger.
In a letter of response to those appealing the decision, the diocese’s Fr. Thomas Kunz wrote:Saint Philip Sc