As Varick Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church in New Haven approaches its 206th anniversary, it stands as a beacon of community engagement and transformation. Under the leadership of Dr. Kelcy G.L. Steele, the 43rd pastor, Varick has continued to build upon its rich history of social justice and community service. Founded in 1818 by a group…
Mrs. Ashley Newton, the First Lady of St. Stephen A.M.E. Zion Church in Asbury Park, NJ, has always been driven by a vision: to create a welcoming and transformative environment where children can learn about Christ, build lasting friendships, and grow in their faith. This mission has inspired her latest venture—a heartfelt children’s book titled…
Greensboro, N.C. July 30, 2024—The 52nd General Conference of The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church was held from July 24th through July 28th. Delegates from Episcopal Districts across the country gathered at the Sheraton Four Seasons Hotel in Greensboro, NC, to elect Bishops, General Officers, and Administrative and Judicial Board members. The delegation of 638 clergy and laity also adopted…