Representation of non-Abrahamic religions and spiritual traditions, particularly in the mainstream comics universe, is ...

Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange -- a Black Catholic nun who founded the United States' first African American religious congregation in Baltimore in 1829 -- has advanced another step toward sainthood.

Massachusetts’ Museum of African American History learned Wednesday night a three-year federal grant was terminated. Its leader worries their work is at risk after President Donald Trump issued an ...

From the “hush harbor” religious gatherings of enslaved people in the American South to contemporary Black churches, African-derived spirituality has significantly shaped North American ...

The Alfred Street Baptist Church of Alexandria has decided to cancel its annual Christmas performance at ... transformative and redemptive love of Jesus, to pursue justice, to promote equality ...

Faith and religious leaders in Africa are banding together with Black American allies to fight back ... the Affirming Leaders Council, led by Pan-African advocate Bishop Joseph Tolton, executive ...

(RNS) — During the holiday season, Britt Hartley, a former Mormon turned atheist spiritual guide, urges nonbelievers to see religious ... American Civil War, contrasts the joyful sound of ...

In an unprecedented display of musical dominance, African American Christmas carols have confidently ... Songs like Sweet Little Jesus Boy and Jesus, Jesus, Oh, What a Wonderful Child have become ...

Jesus models are used for Christmas cards, wedding announcements and even religious-themed photos with people’s children to lend the portrait a personal touch. Adam Ján Figeľ – stock.adobe ...

It was the beginning of her extensive collection of more than 200 rare and commercial African American Christmas memorabilia — including various Santas, Mrs. Clauses, angels, nutcrackers ...