One year after the historic First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Oakland suffered a devastating fire, their leadership says they're ready to start rebuilding.

Oakland Fire Department firefighters atop one of three ladder trucks work to battle flames from a three-alarm fire Sunday, Febuary 20, 2023 at the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of ...

While Temple Isaiah expected a handful of people from FAME to join their Friday night service, they were stunned by the turnout. Between both congregations, the sanctuary was filled to capacity.

Since Sunday night's fire, First African Methodist Episcopal Church leaders are scrambling to figure out how to keep their feeding ministry going.

(RNS) — ‘Church employees who served their community for years deserve the retirement funds they were promised,’ responded a lawyer involved in the litigation.

A community is banding together following a fire at FAME Oakland, the oldest Black church in California's East Bay.

After a three-alarm fire gutted the First African Methodist Episcopal Church, Pastor Rodney D. Smith and his congregation are working to continue services and preserve the church's rich history and ...

The Rev. Cecil L. "Chip" Murray, who served as pastor of First African Methodist Episcopal Church for 27 years and was noted for his calming presence during the 1992 Los Angeles riots, has died at ...

A beacon of hope and safety during a time of segregation, Pueblo's 110-year-old historic Black church is getting a new roof. Here's how.

It's a piece of history that people often drive past, unaware of the story behind its doors. Built in 1868, the Little Bethel Church was Monroe County 's first African Methodist Episcopal Church.

(RNS) — ‘Church employees who served their community for years deserve the retirement funds they were promised,’ responded a lawyer involved in the litigation.