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My view: Help save Salt Lake African Methodist Episcopal Church

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:30:02 +0000

To those, in the words of Bishop Richard Allen, that "love the God of love," urgent help is needed for the downtown Salt Lake…

AME bishop helps mark occasion

admin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:30:02 +0000

The longevity of the African Methodist Episcopal Church is a testament to the power of faith in a constantly changing world, according to its head official. Bishop John Richard Bryant spoke at Campbell AME Church in Chatham on Sunday, as part of the annual Founder's Day celebration.[...]

Seattle’s oldest African-American church marks 125 years

admin — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 06:30:03 +0000

Seattle’s First African Methodist Episcopal Church is celebrating its 125th anniversary this weekend with a party and special service.

St. Paul AME Church plans for expansion, new Rogers Road location

admin — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 05:30:02 +0000

Community members will gather tonight for a ground breaking banquet to celebrate the future of St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church Village in Chapel Hill.

Williams Chapel to host AME Central Conference

admin — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 05:30:02 +0000

The 88th session of the Central South Carolina Annual Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church will be held Oct. 10-14 at Williams Chapel AME Church in Orangeburg.

Namibia: Split Threatening New Ame Church

admin — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:30:03 +0000

THE New African Methodist Episcopal Church which broke ranks with the mother church in 2005 because of alleged American domination has been hit by infighting, threatening the unity of the six-year-old church.

Conference highlight’s AME denomination’s history

admin — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:30:03 +0000

A regional conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church will convene from Sept. 24 through 30 in Miami. Under the leadership of Pastor Eddie Lake and the Rev. Paula Lake the conference will be hosted by the Historic Greater Bethel AME Church, 245 NW Eighth Street in Overtown. An estimated 400 delegates and 2,500 visitors and friends from, Fort Pierce, and Punta Gorda to Key West and the …

Wall Collapses at AME Church in Kansas City, Missouri

admin — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 05:30:02 +0000

A wall collapse damaged a church in Kansas City, Missouri Thursday morning. The Cain Grant African Methodist Episcopal Church sustained significant damage to the east wall and rear roof area of the sanctuary.

AME church hoping to curb area violence

admin — Wed, 25 May 2011 05:30:02 +0000

Through show, dance, and fashion — and dressed in their Sunday best — members of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Robbins gathered in Orland Park to spotlight a cause: curbing street violence.“We’re here to make a chain of protection around our children; to take them from the violence that surrounds them,” event co-chairperson Dolores Turner said Sunday night.The honoree of the …

Bethel AME Church member, 100, dies

admin — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 05:30:06 +0000

Sallie Mae Harris Little, a 100-year-old member of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, died Saturday at the home of her sister, Guy Alice Johnson.