I think most of the major Black denominations, in terms of its membership, is divided,' said Bishop Reginald Jackson, leader ...

Francois said his denomination ... author of “Queering Black Churches: Dismantling Heteronormativity in African American Congregations,” as an “exceptional” example of someone who has ...

IT’S THE FIRST DENOMINATION IN BLACK AMERICA ... The New Dynamics of African American Religion" explores the church’s changing influence. Jason Shelton is the author and a Professor of ...

Born in England from a revival in the Anglican Church, Methodism soon jumped across the ocean to become a significant denomination among American churches. It originated with the brothers Wesley, John ...

There is so much history between the walls of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, which has hosted funerals for Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass and opened its pews to American ...

Some blacks as well as whites prefer segregated Sundays, religious scholars and members of interracial churches say. Americans may be poised to nominate a black man to run for president, but it's ...

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.

Two years after obtaining title to the historic 6-acre Stoney Hill Cemetery lands, a White Plains church wants to sell 5 ...

at 804 Fayetteville St., was built in 1891 and has the most intact African American sanctuary of any denomination in Durham. In 1976, the congregation moved and the church was listed on the ...

Ross Douthat: The death of Pope Francis ends, or at least temporarily suspends, a tumultuous period in the life of the ...

The death of Pope Francis brings renewed attention to the challenges facing Catholicism globally, particularly the decline in ...

When the College of Cardinals chose Argentina’s Jorge Maria Bergoglio as successor to the retiring Pope Benedict XVI, they ...