meeting in a building across the street from the church's current location, 516 North St. The society evolved into St. James AME Church in 1867, and in 1875, the Rev. Spotswood Rice directed ...

MASSILLON − When a small church pays off a big debt, it's like David defeating Goliath, or the Walls of Jericho tumbling down. At 10 a.m. Sunday, St. James African Methodist Episcopal Zion ...

Church members sang hymns while others gathered clapped, prayed and sang along during a special service Saturday evening at St. James AME Church. The congregation of the oldest Black church in ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church in Cape Girardeau celebrated their 160th Church Anniversary. According to a release, in 1863, the St. James Society ...