Indeed, only a few years after the war a separate cemetery for black veterans was created in Gettysburg because they were “denied burial in the National Cemetery because of segregation policies ...

"Your support during the lifetime of our church has always been encouraging, heartfelt, and unconditional. Your love knows no bounds." Presbyterian churches in Texas and across the country have ...

“It’s stunning. Pictures do not do it justice,” said Amy Phillips, of Keller Williams Real Estate, the listing agent. The church was built in 1849 and was an Episcopalian church. A second ...

William Henry Sheppard, who died in 1927, was the one of the first Black Americans sent as a missionary by the Presbyterian Church. He spent two decades in Africa, mostly in the Congo, and ...

Mary Katherine Robinson is the pastor and head of staff at Black Mountain Presbyterian Church. Xpress: How has Tropical Storm Helene and the ongoing recovery efforts informed the type of ...

There, a White Plains church led by a prominent Black pastor aims to sell most of the cemetery site, which is listed in the New York state and national registers of historic places. Mount Hope A.M ...

Organist Thomas Heidenreich was the featured artist at Memorial Presbyterian Church’s Lenten Concert Series on Friday, March 28. The program included French, German, and American composers from ...

First Presbyterian Church’s plan for affordable housing on its more than 30 acres in north Bethlehem, which could help alleviate the region’s shortage of livable spaces, is on hold following t ...

He himself, though, is buried at Lincoln Cemetery, which is another stop along this Black History trail. It holds all of Gettysburg early black citizens, and he was one of the founders of this ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- As part of efforts to preserve Black history, a national nonprofit has awarded grants to the Cleveland Restoration Society and St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church in Glenville.

First Baptist Church and First Presbyterian Church received “major” damage, he said. At least 25 homes are damaged or destroyed, and Wetumpka Police Station is heavily damaged. Reports are ...

(RNS) — In a recent sermon at Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, Pastor William Lamar IV introduced the congregation to the concept of “Black on Black care.” ...