ATLANTA, GA. January 27, 2025 – In a bold move to transform the breast cancer survivorship experience for women of color, For the Breast of Us, (FTBOU) announces “Breast Cancer BaddieCon” – the first-ever conference designed to shatter stereotypes and address the unspoken challenges faced by survivors of color. The groundbreaking three-day event will take place…
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Greetings in the name of Jesus, light of the world! Today we would like to invite you and the people whom you serve to embark on a unique ecumenical journey: This year marks the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, a council of church leaders and others called…
Charlotte, North Carolina – Little Rock A.M.E. Zion Church proudly announces its upcoming Cultural Awareness Weekend, set to take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 10 AM to 5 PM, and Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM at the Little Rock Church campus, 401 North McDowell Street, Charlotte, NC. This two-day celebration will honor…
Attachments 20250216-170331-e62-Request for Urgent Relief for DRC 2025.pdf Greetings in the matchless name of our risen Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. The mineral-rich eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has for decades been dogged by conflict between various armed groups and the central government for control over its mineral resources….
The recently televised comment by Senator Tommy Tuberville stating, “We gotta get rid of this nonsense of social justice,” reflects a profound ignorance of the struggles of millions of Americans over hundreds of years, including his own Alabamian constituents. Many have been arrested, beaten, and even murdered as they protested for basic human rights long…
MS. NORA KATHERINE McNEILL transitioned from Earth to Glory on Friday, February 7, 2025. She served as the Director of Christian Education of the Central North Carolina Conference, The AME Zion Church. Funeral arrangements are posted in a jpeg file. If it is not visible, please visit the funeral home website for complete information. …
Charlotte, NC – January 25, 2025 – The Prostate Health Education Network, Inc. (PHEN), a leading non-profit organization committed to eradicating prostate cancer disparities affecting Black men, successfully hosted the Charlotte Prostate Cancer Disparity Rally at Little Rock A.M.E. Zion Church. The event brought together faith leaders, medical professionals, community advocates, and prostate cancer survivors to…
**PRESS CALL TODAY, TUESDAY 2/11 at 1PM ET** RSVP HERE WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (ICAP) at Georgetown Law filed a lawsuit on behalf of over two dozen Christian and Jewish religious denominations and associations in response to the Trump Administration’s rescission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…
At the last General Conference whilst Bishop Dogbe was presiding and the Episcopal Committee had presented its report, a conversation ensued on the floor of the conference to which Bishop Dogbe addressed the house and ended the debate. Among other things, he indicated that once the bishops assigned to the work in East Africa get…
African American men are more likely to get prostate cancer than other men, are more than twice as likely to die from prostate cancer than other men, are more likely to get prostate cancer at a younger age, and tend to have more advanced disease when it is discovered.” What is the prostate? The prostate…
Greetings, Praying that this letter finds you in good health and steadfast faith. I am writing today to solicit your prayers and support for the members, churches, and communities impacted by the fires in California. It is with a sense of urgency I make this appeal regarding the Southern California fires, where devastation has invaded…
Educator and civic leader Jordan Kermit Wilson, Sr. (“Kermit”) died on November 19th at age 86 at St. Joseph Hospital in Bethpage, New York. Kermit was born on March 20, 1938, in Carthage, North Carolina, the third of ten children of the late Claude Patrick Wilson and Sophia Ritter Wilson. After his mother died when…
The Rt. Rev. Dr Hilliard Dela K. Dogbe, who doubled as the President of the Board of Bishops of The A.M.E. Zion Church and the Bishop of the Western West Africa Episcopal District, members of the Board of Bishops of The A.M.E. Zion Church, Mrs. Cynthia Dogbe, the Missionary Supervisor, Rev. Sylvester Donkor, the General…
Zion to Ghana: A Breathtaking Experience in the Motherland December 13- 20th, 2024, members of The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church embarked on a life-changing journey to Ghana, West Africa, reconnecting with the rich heritage and spiritual legacy of the Motherland. This pilgrimage was not only a cultural exploration but also a deeply spiritual experience…
On Wednesday, December 18, international students at Livingstone College received Christmas treats from Zion’s International Ministers’ Spouses & Widow(ers) Fellowship of the Sensational Salisbury District. From delectable dishes to residence hall essentials, students were showered with an abundance of love and support from members who are framed in an organization missioned to create positive cultural,…
Rock Hill, SC – On Friday, May 3rd, 2024, Clinton College held its highly anticipated 2024 Commencement Ceremony at the Bishop Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The event was a vibrant celebration of culture, achievement, and the promise of a bright future. As the African drums reverberated through the air, faculty,…
HEADMISTRESS WELCOME ADDRESS My Lord Bishop, Rt. Rev. Dr. Hillard Dela Dogbe, the Board of Bishops, Missionaries and Church Executives, Presiding Elders, Rev. Ministers Here Present, Board Chairman of the School, Members of Staff, Students, Ladies and Gentlemen. We thank the Lord Almighty for making it possible for us to host such a gathering and…
The Christmas season is upon us with its religious observances, festive atmosphere, and commercial enterprise. This composite of stories is drawn from the Christian Bible and aligned and framed over millennia within ancient Western and Eastern cultural traditions. Such has been the effective marketing of Christmas that it is becoming exceedingly difficult to extract the…
New York, NY – January 2025…, Watch Night Services are held in many Black churches nationwide on New Year’s Eve to commemorate the official end to slavery, reflect on faith, and celebrate community and strength. The first Watch Night Service (“Freedom’s Eve”) was held on December 31, 1862. Enslaved people, abolitionists, and others across the…
The Greensboro District Women’s Home and Overseas Missionary Society (WH&OMS) held its Second Mass Meeting of the 2024-2025 Conference Year on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Phillip A.M.E. Zion Church, Greensboro, NC, where the Reverend Dr. Lisa Caldwell is Pastor. The Young Adult Missionary Society (YAMS) and the Life Members Council…
