(RNS) — ‘Livingstone College, Hood seminary, and Clinton College — debts have all been satisfied,’ announced AME Zion Bishop George Edward Battle Jr. (RNS) — The African Methodist Episcopal Zion ...

The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas introduced a special new addition Tuesday via Facebook Live — a month-old African penguin chick named Zion. Audubon staff named the penguin after New Orleans ...

Zion Church of Kingston has received a $15,000 Sacred Sites Grant to be put towards architectural work for roof replacement, according to an announcement. The grant, awarded by the New York Landmarks ...

The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, or the AME Zion Church, is a historically African-American Christian denomination. It was officially formed in 1821 in New York City, but operated for a ...

Years after the end of Apartheid South Africa remains racially polarized and socially divided. In this context pilgrimage and travelling rituals serve to help those who often find themselves at the ...

NEW YORK (RNS) — As the nation marks the 400th anniversary of the forced arrival of Africans in Virginia, a Harlem church joins others that have represented the enduring faith of slaves, free blacks ...

A historic milestone was celebrated today at Mt. Zion Church, reaching its 158th anniversary. The church was built ...