The Primate of the African Church, Nigeria and Overseas, His Eminence Julius Abbe, has called on public office holders to tackle the corruption bedevilling the country. Abbe also urged politicians at ...

IRVING, Tex. -- On the 25th floor of a luxury office tower, a church most people have never heard of is planning to save America. Its leaders believe Jesus has sent them to spread a difficult truth in ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — The pontiff’s visit to Africa highlights the growing importance of the African church within global Catholicism and honors the roots of Western Christianity and Leo’s own order.

Hidden in rural Georgia stands an African American church built in 1886, founded by a congregation that first gathered under a brush arbor in 1876. The building is remarkably preserved, still ...

The United Methodist Church lost one-fourth of its U.S. churches in a recent schism, with conservatives departing over disputes on sexuality and theology. Now, with the approach of its first major ...

By Esther Onyegbula The African Church, founded in 1901, is celebrating 125 years of faith, evangelism and service to ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The Church of Our Lady of Muxima was built by Portuguese colonizers in Angola at the end of the 16th century as part of a fortress complex and became a hub in the slave trade ...

LAFAYETTE, Ind. In the mid-1800s, the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church became the center of the cultural, political and educational activities of Lafayette’s small Black community. In July ...

Amid the sweet smell of incense, worshippers at Mount of Christ Healing Church sprawled face-down on the floor, enraptured in intense prayer. They asked God for good health, for a fertile womb, for a ...

The letter, issued Jan. 11, was written by Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo, president of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM). Cardinal Ambongo said that the letter is a ...