Washington’s oldest African American congregation turns 200 October 1, 2016 More than 8 years ago Georgetown's 200-year-old Mt. Zion United Methodist Church in Washington.

How African-American Church Leaders Are Responding To New Challenges The crisis in police-community relations again calls for a strong role for the church, ... The congregation has 9,000 members.

The Catholic Church must now approve a miracle that is attributed to her, ... In 1829, she founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence -- the country's first African American religious congregation.

Payne Chapel A.M.E., the oldest African American church in Colorado Springs, now faces an uncertain future as it grapples with a shrinking congregation since the pandemic. Senior Pastor Charles Wright ...

The exterior of the Second Baptist Church in Santa Ana on Friday, February 16, 2018. It is the oldest African American congregation in Orange County and will celebrate its 95th anniversary Sunday ...

Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange -- a Black Catholic nun who founded the United States' first African American religious congregation in Baltimore in 1829 -- has advanced another step toward sainthood.

Explore the authentic spiritual experience of African American gospel music in the one-hour performance documentary "Amen! Music Of The Black Church." Taped before a live audience at the Second ...

It’s a beautiful Sunday morning at Emory United Methodist Church in Washington, D.C. Inside the church, worshipers at this predominantly African-American congregation are completing their weekly ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) – An African American church is being restored today, just in time for the last day of Black History Month. The 100-year-old church burned down in February 2015 and now ...

A church pastor in Humble hoping to educate his African-American congregation on the COVID-19 vaccine is doing so with the help of the nation's leading authority on the coronavirus, Dr. Anthony Fauci.