Several years ago, two African American women, Elaine Buck and Beverly Mills, decided to do some research on the history of ...

Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church that played an important role in the civil rights movement.

The first African-American female bishop elected to the United Methodist Church’s Southeastern Jurisdiction has been assigned to the Richmond area. The Rev. Sharma D. Lewis, who was elected ...

The United Church of Canada was formed on June 10, 1925, through an Act of Canadian Parliament. On June 8 at 7 p.m. NL, a ...

The Methodist Church Nigeria Diocese of Lagos Mainland has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the rising cost of food and economic hardship affecting millions of Nigerians.It also urged the ...

South African Cardinal Wilfrid Napier told EWTN this week that the Catholic Church in South Africa can lead in helping overcome decades of apartheid and racial divide.

This special on-location "Mormon Land" podcast from Africa focuses on the church's growth and challenges in Kenya, which just ...

The Christian church in Africa is undeniably flourishing, with statistics showing a significant increase in the number of Christians across the continent. There were an estimated 734 million ...

The African Union (AU), formed in 2002 from the vestiges of the Organization for African Unity (OAU), aims to protect the security of the continent, rather than the sovereignty of individual states.

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Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in west Africa are preparing for the dedication of the Abidjan ...