The African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, one of the first black churches in the country, opened its doors on July 17, 1794. Although Absalom Jones had been chosen as its minister, the first ...
In days before the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, rampaging members of the Proud Boys tore Black Lives Matter banners from the doors and fences of several churches in the nation’s ...
Efforts are underway to save a historic Black church from being demolished. The Brevard Chapel United Methodist Church near ...
Two ancient churches which were wiped out by the Black Death have opened their doors together for the first time - in more ...