African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church announces a settlement with retired ministers who sued over withheld pension disbursements following former retirement services executive embezzlement scandal.

(RNS) — The Rev. Jimmy Thorn was counting on a retirement spent enjoying time with and providing support for the next generations of his family. But Thorn, 79, one of some 4,500 clergy and staffers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rev. Donald L. Bellamy Sr. has been named the new pastor of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, 330 W. Windsor St ...

The First Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church is responding after a Harrisburg-area reverend was ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Resiliency and resistance. This is a theme Mother Emanuel AME Church has kept since the beginning. Mother Emanuel is the largest African American church in Charleston and one ...

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, thanked leaders of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church for their support this week and told them she is determined to move ...

The African Episcopal Church, the oldest black denomination in the U.S., named Bishop Larry T. Kirkland to oversee the Fifth Episcopal District. After more than four hours of voting and negotiations ...