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The oldest church in Bell County received a new lease on life and local officials celebrated a years-long process to preserve ...
Friday’s dedication ceremony and ribbon cutting at the newly restored Mt. Zion United Methodist Church in Belton was a ...
The oldest Black Protestant denomination in the U.S. held an investiture ceremony for its new bishops' council president in ...
The City of Belton said Mt. Zion has been "a place of worship and community gathering for generations," having been built in ...
Brown is a pastor at Logan Temple AME Zion Church, which is a few blocks east of the heart of Burlington. His family's history is rooted in the neighborhood, and seeing the area lose business ...
MT. ZION CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, the first Congregational church organized by and for AFRICAN AMERICANS east of the Mississippi River, developed on 8 June 1864 out of a prayer ...
By Bay City News. In San Jose, Quintana prepared fraudulent documents claiming a unanimous vote had authorized the use of First AME Zion Church as collateral for a parsonage purchase.
Arlington's Lomax AME Zion Church traces its history back to 1866. The church's historian remembers in 1963, when Martin Luther King, Jr. visited the church after his “I Have a Dream” speech ...
Dozens of people attended a rally at St. Mark AME Zion Church in Durham on April 4, 2025 to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and oppose a proposed rezoning effort in Hayti.
The Rev. Harold Cottom III recalled a pivotal time in his childhood growing up in Sewickley and attending St Matthew’s AME Zion Church. He was involved in a Buds of Promise youth program at the ...
In 1992, Rabbi John Spitzer of Temple Israel established the Martin Luther King Jr. Shabbat. This year's speaker at 6:15 p.m. Jan. 17 is the Rev. Dr. Robin Woodberry of St. Paul's Episcopal Church.