The African Methodist Episcopal Church has sued a former executive who oversaw its pension plan’s investment portfolio, charging that he and others embezzled money and defrauded AME clergy and church ...

The African Methodist Episcopal Church announced a settlement agreement with a number of its clergy who had sued the denomination, accusing it of mishandling their retirement funds. The settlement, ...

The statewide African Methodist Episcopal diocese has purchased beleaguered Mt. Zion AME Church on Glebe Street, bailing out the historic downtown house of worship that faced a foreclosure lawsuit.

World’s oldest historically Black denomination to gather 15,000 delegates and observers in Columbus, Ohio. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The 52nd Quadrennial Session of the General Conference of the African ...

The theme for this year was “Out of Many, We Are One.” It is a day dedicated to honoring the Emanuel Nine and supporting those who survived the mass shooting at the church. Th ...

Yesterday, the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC) General Counsel Douglass Selby confirmed that lawyers hired by the church filed a lawsuit against former AMEC Department of Retirement Services ...

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The Rev. Julius H. McAllister Jr., senior pastor of Bethel AME Church in Tallahassee, was confirmed as the 144 th elected bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church Monday. The selection was ...

Retired AME Church ministers sue denomination over missing pension funds AME Church defends it's not at fault, and sues former retirement services director over "sophisticated scheme" A convoluted, ...

Editor’s Note: This is the seventh in a bi-monthly La Jolla Light series examining the various faith communities in our town and the people within them. Reporter Linda Hutchison and photographer Milan ...