Bishop Harry L. Seawright, 70, now leads the AME’s Second Episcopal District, drawing on a lifetime of ministry shaped by his ...

A dozen pastors representing African Methodist Episcopal Churches across Connecticut gathered on the steps of the State Capitol Wednesday to throw their support behind police accountability ...

CAIRO — On Saturday, February 14, 2026, the John Lee of Nansemond Chapter, National Society Colonial Dames 17th Century, conducted its fourteenth historical marking since the chapter was founded in ...

The African Methodist Episcopal Church was a pillar of the Black community ever since it opened in 1880. After being burned down almost 30 years ago, the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Delaware ...

ATLANTA - It was a joyous Sunday morning at Sweet Auburn's Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church where a historical marker had just been erected. Big Bethel is the oldest African American ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.— The 51st Quadrennial Session of the General Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church will meet July 6-10, 2021 at the West Concourse of the Orange County Convention ...

A historic Black church in D.C. is now the owner of the Proud Boys’ trademark. The decision Monday comes years after members of the far-right group vandalized a Black Lives Matter sign in front of ...

(RNS) — ‘Livingstone College, Hood seminary, and Clinton College — debts have all been satisfied,’ announced AME Zion Bishop George Edward Battle Jr. (RNS) — The African Methodist Episcopal Zion ...

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"We need accountability. We need to set goals, track registrations, follow up to ensure that those who register actually vote ...

On Sunday, May 17, 2026, Mt. Hermon AME Church of Fort Lauderdale will celebrate its 120th Glorious Anniversary with two Holy Ghost-inspired worship services honoring the church’s rich legacy of faith ...

OAKLAND — A three-alarm fire ripped through the oldest Black church in the East Bay on Sunday, causing extensive damage to the building. The blaze sent flames and smoke soaring over a North Oakland ...