(RNS) — The African Methodist Episcopal Church announced a settlement agreement with a number of its clergy who had sued the denomination, accusing it of mishandling their retirement funds. The ...

As the AME Church opened its weeklong quadrennial General Conference on Wednesday in Columbus, Ohio, people like Cain-Grizzell questioned how the fallout from the financial crisis might be ...

Georgia's African Methodist Episcopal Bishop Reginald Jackson was a political force in the state. His successor will arrive before the upcoming election.

Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church was packed with about 2,000 church leaders and spiritual drama last weekend as Bishop Adam J. Richardson called waves of ministers to the pulpit of the ...

The 80th Annual Central Conference of the AME Church, hosted by the Rev. Roderick Belin and Williams Chapel AME Church this past week, represents an alpha and omega experience for ...

Opening Worship Service of the 51st African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church General Conference at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Every four years the ...

Black Churches often skirt between engaging with White politicians while also holding them accountable for their politics ...

Leaders of the AME church voted Wednesday at its 52nd quadrennial conference held in Columbus, Ohio, to strike down a bill that would have ended the AME church’s ban on same-sex marriage.

Kamala Harris implored congregants of the African Methodist Episcopal Church to help "move our nation forward" the same day its leaders voted to continue a ban on same-sex marriage.

The settlement, which must still be approved by a judge, came Monday (Aug. 26) as delegates to the AME Church General Conference are meeting in Columbus, Ohio, for their quadrennial meeting that ...

Later on the first day of the general conference, the church’s AME bishops released their quadrennial episcopal address, a summation and commentary on what had occurred within and outside the ...

The African Methodist Episcopal Church announced a settlement agreement with a number of its clergy who had sued the denomination, accusing it of mishandling their retirement funds. The settlement, ...