La Roche University

La Roche University is a private Catholic university in , United States, a North Hills suburb of . Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of Divine Providence, it sits on an 80-acre campus within the Diocese of Pittsburgh.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: University
  • Description: Private university in Pennsylvania, U.S.
  • Also known as: “La Roche College” and “LRC”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Allison Park and Northland Public Library.

Church
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Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a parish of the Diocese of Western Pennsylvania of the Orthodox Church in America. It was founded in the Woods Run section of Pittsburgh's North Side in 1891. is situated 1 mile southeast of La Roche University.

Library
is a public library serving a north suburban area of . Located in McCandless Township about eight miles north of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it is operated as a municipal authority supported by the residents of McCandless, , the Borough of , Marshall Township, and the Borough of . is situated 1 mile west of La Roche University.

School
was a college preparatory school in , near Pittsburgh. It was located within the Diocese of Pittsburgh and operated from 1932 until its closure in 2020. is situated 1 mile southwest of La Roche University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McKnight and McCandless.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The area known as is located in the municipality of , in suburban , and in the North Hills School District. 's zip code is 15237.

Town
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is a township with home rule status in , United States. The population was 29,709 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb in the North Hills of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. is situated 1½ miles northwest of La Roche University.

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is a township in , United States. It is adjacent to the northern border of . The population of the township was 33,176 at the 2020 census.

La Roche University

Latitude
40.56848° or 40° 34′ 7″ north
Longitude
-80.01378° or 80° 0′ 50″ west
Open location code
86GXHX9P+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 364693883
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q6464919
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In Other Languages

From Italian to Japanese—“La Roche University” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “La Roche University”
  • Japanese: “ラ・ローチェ大学”

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Highlights include Saint Francis Peace Garden and Magdalena Chapel.

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