City leaders were joined by dignitaries from around the world for the addition of Bethlehem's Moravian Church Settlements to the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List. "It's exactly what world ...

On July 20, 1906, the funeral service of Susannah Abrahamsen — known in our history as “Bottom Belly,” one of the Queens in ...

As church congregations across the United States wither and disappear, the buildings they leave behind are becoming private homes. By T.M. Brown When Louis Cahill was growing up in southern ...

The Bethany Moravian Church on St. John has a long history as a central part of the St. John community, and this month the church celebrates its 270th anniversary. “We are steeped in tradition ...

The United Methodist Church’s highest court will soon determine whether congregations can continue to leave the denomination in response to its progressive stance on LGBT issues. From 2019 to 2023, ...

Vice President Harris made campaign stops at Black churches in Georgia over the weekend, days after sparking controversy among Christian Americans by telling protesters praising Jesus "you're at ...

Congregants prayed over Kamala Harris at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Ga., on Sunday.Credit...Erin Schaff/The New York Times Supported by By Ruth Graham and Clyde McGrady ...

Vice President Kamala Harris visited churches in Georgia on Sunday, urging congregants to cast early ballots as part of her campaign’s “souls to the polls” push to turn out Black voters.

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