Lutheran University Center
Lutheran University Center is a Lutheran church at 4515 Forbes Ave in Pittsburgh, PA 15213. It is one of 613 churches in Pittsburgh, and one of 38 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Creating community, centered on Christ's love for all to send out faithful leaders
The Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh has been a community centered on Christ’s love for all for decades.
4515 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213Website: http://www.lucpgh.com/
Shares a ministry location with The Commonwealth.
Lutheran University Center is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,011 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Pennsylvania — 15,905 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
Ministries at Lutheran University Center
- Weekly Meals
- GodTalk
- Pittsburgh Compline Choir
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The community around Lutheran University Center
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 50.8%
- Depression: 29.0%
- Unemployment: 6.5% (3.2–10.4%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Pittsburgh city is served by 278 churches — about one congregation for every 1,092 residents.
Churches near Lutheran University Center
- The Commonwealth — 0 mi away
- St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral — 0 mi away
- Heinz Memorial Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Paul Cathedral Parish — 0.2 mi away
- Community of Reconciliation — 0.2 mi away
- Pittsburgh Chinese Church — 0.2 mi away
- Oakland Catholic Chapel — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of the Ascension — 0.3 mi away
- The Pittsburgh Oratory and Catholic Newman Center — 0.3 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- First Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Andrews Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
- Evaline Lutheran Church — 1.3 mi away
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church — 1.6 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 2.2 mi away
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