Three churches off East 10th Street — two historically Black, one historically Mexican — are weighing their options as ...

I think most of the major Black denominations, in terms of its membership, is divided,' said Bishop Reginald Jackson, leader ...

Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope in modern history and build on Francis's legacy of ...

Filmmaker Chris Schwedtmann is working with Second Baptist Church and Love Columbia, a local non-profit, to produce a ...

In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

Pope Francis’ transformative vision for the American church made it more open, but also energized conservative resistance ...

Public education is in crisis. And a crisis for all means that education for Black children is on life-support. But where, ...

Culture writer Taylor Crumpton says fashionable outfits and colorful hats are how to catch God's eye at Easter Sunday services. She shares with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe how Black families dress for Easter.

As seen in the 2025 Oscar-nominated film "Conclave," the process of electing the new Pope following the death of Pope Francis ...

The True Light Baptist Church building in Winnsboro, where the Easter Rock ceremony takes place on Holy Saturday. The tradition once was practiced in African American churches in communities ...