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(RNS) — The African Methodist Episcopal Church announced a settlement agreement with a number of its clergy who had sued the ...
The General Conference of the AME church meets again in 2028. Between now and then, the Sexual Ethics Discernment Committee is set to reconvene. Leath says she's confident that bills honoring the ...
The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...
It made history again this year: Thanks to a lawsuit, Metropolitan AME now controls the trademark to the Proud Boys, the far-right group that once vandalized the church’s property in Washington.
The choir is a snapshot of the new face of the AME church in Lawrence ... Episcopal Fifth Episcopal District’s Midwest Annual Conference voted to close St. James and merge with St. Luke ...
After a 2018 fire, Allen AME Church, which is in a section of Cape May that was once a center for Black civic life, was in dire straits. The building, which dated to 1888, landed on Preservation ...
University AME Zion Church singers and musicians perform “Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)” by Casting Crowns in the Palo Alto church’s sanctuary on April 12, 2020. Photo by Magali Gauthier.
Lomax AME Zion Church, located in Arlington, traces its history back to 1866, a year after the Civil War ended. Brenda Cox, the church historian, has been a member of the church since she was 3 ...
Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., made history this year: Thanks to a lawsuit, the church ...
It made history again this year: Thanks to a lawsuit, Metropolitan AME now controls the trademark to the Proud Boys, the far-right group that once vandalized the church’s property in Washington.