Since becoming the 266th Pope in 2013, Francis has been lauded for his efforts to make the Church more inclusive ... with chemicals added to create either black or white smoke, signalling the ...

Glide Memorial is one of 30 historic Black churches awarded a grant from The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s ...

(RNS) — Thirty historically Black churches and projects, including those with ties to Civil Rights leaders who led churches ...

The historic Black Church was not established to be a passive institution, nor was it ever meant to cower before power. It ...

The church would like to restore the stained glass windows, the electro-mechanics, roof, tuckpointing, AC and more for parishioners.

The church has been a cornerstone in the African American community, serving as a source of faith, strength and social change ...

An extensive renovation of the 1888 Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church in Cape May is expected to be completed this spring.

HOUSTON – The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has awarded $8.5 million in grants to 30 historically Black churches, including Boynton ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- As part of efforts to preserve Black history, a national nonprofit has awarded grants to the Cleveland Restoration Society and St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church in Glenville.

(THE CONVERSATION) In the medieval church, women’s roles ... pontiffs – glorifying them with pure white linen and gold embroidery. The Vatican Apostolic Archives’ Introitus and Exitus ...