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The site of a former heiau and the palace complex of fearsome Chief Kahekili, the Hawaiian-speaking Christian church was ...
The permit will allow the Church to construct a temple to perform an increasing number of baptisms, weddings and other sacraments for a rapidly growing membership in the region. At present ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Clayborn Temple Church in Downtown Memphis went up in flames early Monday morning. The second-alarm fire was reported just before 1:40 a.m. at the historic church and civil ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Streets surrounding the Clayborn Temple Church are closed indefinitely due to a fire investigation, the Memphis Police Department (MPD) said. Clayborn Temple Church in Downtown ...
Just south of Beale Street, Clayborn Temple was built in 1892 as the Second Presbyterian Church and originally served an all-white congregation. In 1949, the building was sold to an African ...
The council approved a temple with a 120-foot spire, months after rejecting a design featuring a much taller steeple. (Anja Schlein / Special Contributor) At a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...
The rendering and dimensions presented are not an official or accurate depiction of the current temple plans.(Chitose Suzuki / Staff Photographer) In October 2022, The Church of Jesus Christ of ...
In 1949, the building was sold to the African Methodist Episcopal church and was renamed Clayborn Temple. In 2018, the National Trust for Historic Preservation officially named the church a ...
The temple, originally Second Presbyterian Church, had undergone extensive renovations, including stained-glass restoration by Jackson's Pearl River Glass Studio. The fire, reported around 1:30 a ...
Languages: English. Memphis firefighters battled an intense blaze early Monday that reduced the historic Clayborn Temple, a church at the center of the civil rights movement, to rubble.