Civil rights leaders, advocates, preservationists, and the congregation of Brown Chapel AME Church gathered to commemorate ...

Having served as an active Bishop for 29 years, Bishop George Edward Battle Jr. will take his place in history as one of our longest-serving active bishops,’ said AME Zion Church’s board of bishops.

In 1992, Battle was consecrated as bishop and led different regional bodies of the denomination until 2012, when he was elected senior bishop of the AME Zion Church. He held the position until his ...

THE SECOND OLDEST AME CHURCH IN THE COUNTRY ... 209th session of the 2nd District Baltimore Annual Conference April 5: Special Communion Sunday with guest preacher and newly-appointed 2nd District ...

The next day, the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” a press conference will call attention to the restoration project for the Brown Chapel AME Church. Led by Action Fund Executive Director ...

"I need the church," said Johnson, a member since her youth. "It gets me through the week. It's important to my relationship to God." The Mount Olive AME Zion Church, a brown brick structure ...

Civil and communal leaders will join the historic Brown Chapel AME Church and the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund on March 9 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in ...

The Quaker Meadows Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host the Vietnam Veterans Day Commemoration on the lawn at the historic Burke County Courthouse at 11 a.m. In the case of ...

Church leaders say Donald Trump's harsh anti-immigrant policies violate the First Amendment's protection of Freedom of ...