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RICHMOND, Virginia (AP) — A woman of quiet faith on most days, Lucille Mills transforms each Sunday into the Rev. CeCee — a foot-stompin’ minister who can match hallelujah’s with the best Southern preachers.Like black ministers across Virginia, she a...

For two centuries the West has sent missionaries to covert the heathen in Africa and Asia. Last weekend Nigerian Archbishop Peter Akinola installed Rt. Rev. Martyn Minns, a native of England, as the Missionary Bishop of CANA, the Convocation of Angli...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — A victims’ rights group released documents yesterday that showed the Jehovah’s Witnesses recently settled civil suits with 16 people who claimed they were sexually abused by church elders or that church officials failed to...

Marsden First United Methodist Church on South Shore Road, Smith’s will celebrate Heritage Month with a special service on Sunday, May 20 at 10.30 a.m., highlighting the beginnings of the Marsden congregation. “The church’s ‘Genesis Heritage Service’...

Excitement was high a couple of weeks ago when the finals of the fourth annual Christian Faith Quiz, hosted by Mt. Zion AME, were held at the Southampton Princess and televised on ZFB TV7 on Saturday, April 21. The competition, which cumulated approx...

HARARE (Reuters) — President Robert Mugabe has dismissed criticism from the country’s Catholic bishops as “nonsense” and warned that his government could start treating the clergy as political foes.In a pastoral letter last month, the Zimbabwe Cathol...

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (AP) — Rev. Will Bowen tries not to complain. He wants everyone else to stop carping, too — all 6 billion of us on the planet. And his message, first preached in a sermon at his small suburban church, has caught on — even though...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission issued a report last week which said "Research indicates exposure to violence in the media can increase aggressive behaviour in children... Given this finding, the FCC recommends that action should b...

Ebenezer Methodist Church in St. George’s will be observing Heritage Month with a special service tomorrow at 11 a.m. Guest preacher Reverend Dr. Erskine Simmons will preach on ‘Our Maritime Heritage and the Sea’. Ebenezer’s minister, Rev. Margaret S...

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) — A historic Catholic church in New Orleans, a wellspring of jazz and other riches of African-American culture that has fallen on hard times, is facing down a deadline for survival set by its archbishop.St. Augustine Church was ...