CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Due to apparent structural problems in rafters at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church on Quincy Avenue in Cleveland, worship services are temporarily being moved to John Hay ...

OLIVET INSTITUTIONAL BAPTIST CHURCH, one of the largest AFRICAN AMERICAN congregations in Cleveland, was established by a group of former members of Triedstone Baptist Church who gathered for worship ...

“My production’s story line revolves around an 11-year-old Texas girl going to a picnic on the grounds where slaves are buried,” says Spivey. “She believes in God and is way beyond her years.

But it is the first in the hearts of many people. Olivet Institutional Baptist Church has been more than a place of worship. It was a hub for the civil rights movement in Northeast Ohio and a ...

For centuries, the Black church has been the heart of African American culture, offering spiritual guidance and a sense of belonging. Today, it continues to play a vital role, adapting to societal ...

Gail Bastian watched a young singer dance to the choir at Olivet Institutional Missionary Baptist Church. Chronicle photo by Julie Plasencia It's Christmas every Sunday at the Olivet Institutional ...

During the 1860s, Olivet Baptist Church was an active stop on the Underground Railroad, helping escaped slaves with food and a warm place to stay. Olivet, the second-oldest Black church in Chicago ...

It is almost the last marker. But it is the first in the hearts of many people. Olivet Institutional Baptist Church has been more than a place of worship. 49ers’ Low Contract Offer for Brock ...

The future waits for us, but also, we have to work for the future.” At Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, the voices of the choir rise in hope, healing, and unity—offering a beacon for those ...

Donation Options Search Search Search John L. Smith, pastor of Olivet Baptist Church, stands across the street from the church at 3101 S. King Drive. Smith proposes a large affordable housing ...