Broadway performer and Vicksburg native Michael-Demby Cain will sing at Bethel AME Church on Nov. 9, sharing his faith and personal story at the church that shaped his life.

If Part I was survival made sacred and Part II protest made prophetic, Part III is freedom made constructive —a theology with hammer and nails, rosary and tambourine, scripture and song, building a ...

I am writing to inform LNP | LancasterOnline’s management and staff of the offense taken by members of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Lancaster city after reading the Aug. 23 LNP | ...

CHARLESTON — Current and retired African Methodist Episcopal Church employees have found relief more than three years after they learned the organization’s pension manager siphoned tens of millions ...

After the denomination’s embezzlement scandal, a partial settlement returns some lost funds to thousands of ministers and staff. A district court judge granted final approval last week to a partial ...

Dozens gathered at Big Bethel AME Church for "Social Justice Sunday." It's meant to commemorate the upcoming 62nd anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's March on Washington and "I Have a Dream" speech ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the date of a silent vigil. This story was updated on Aug. 28, 2025, to include details about an upcoming celebration of ministry for the Rev.

St. Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church is marking 125 years of having a building in Duluth. The congregation came together in the 1800s, but the church itself opened in 1900. It is on the ...

Staccato Powell, a former bishop of the African Methodist Episocopal (AME) Zion Church, has pleaded guilty to wire and mail fraud and conspiracy to commit fraudulent activity. The crimes were ...

A district court judge granted final approval August 18 to a partial settlement for clergy and staffers of the African Methodist Episcopal Church after a substantial percentage of funds from their ...

A lay group in an Eastern Rite archdiocese has demanded greater representation of lay people in the India-based Church's decision-making bodies after concluding its first-ever “Almaya Synod” (lay ...

Mount Olive AME Church hosted a Black History program focusing on education and community pride. The program, organized by the Susie Long Missionary Society, featured youth performances, historical ...