Carla Clark | For The Republic Pastor James Wood and choir members, at right, during the 2025 Community Church Service hosted by the African American Pastor’s Alliance for Black History Month at the ...

January at Calvin means interim, a time for courses with titles like “Mixed Media Artist Bookmaking,” “Big Sky Geology” and “Turkish Transformations.” During the three weeks of January interim, ...

Whereas in most African American circles, the church is not only a worship venue. It is the place where people can come to mourn, to celebrate, and in some instances to speak truths they do not feel ...

Faith-based health ministries have become a staple in many African American churches, connecting physical health to spiritual health and biblical principles. Congregations are going beyond images of ...

Frederick Dwight and his son Edward Foster were among the co-founders of Hope Congregational Church in Amherst, which was dedicated in 1912. Its name changed to Hope Community Church around 1975 and ...

(RNS) — W. James Abbington Jr., an expert on Black religious music known for his editing, teaching and playing of congregational music, has died at the age of 65. GIA Publications, for whom he worked ...

The 2024 election’s impact on the Black community and Church of the Messiah’s 150th. “The Black Church in Detroit” series examines the 2024 election results and the role of African American churches ...

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Several women community leaders are being honored this Sunday at the third annual Celebrating Women's Empowerment Luncheon Event hosted by Radio One Philadelphia. Among the trailblazers being ...

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund at the National Trust for Historic Preservation is providing grants from the Preserving Black Churches fund ranging from $50,000 to $500,000. The ...