While exaggerated, "Black People's Prayer Meeting" did manage to convey the emotional intensity of the Methodist church. Like other Krimmel paintings, it drew on contemporary stereotypes of black ...

The Book of Common Prayer, penned in the 16th century by Cranmer and used in many Anglican traditions, was not crafted with Black people in mind, Arthur Riley said.

"The Prayers of Black and Brown Mothers" is a book of prayers compiled by Barbara Whitehead, Ph.D., with 8 co-authors, including 1 from Gainesville.

African American churchgoers and spiritual people who pray privately have better heart health than less religious Black people, according to a new Mayo study. She was surprised to find in the JHS ...

‘Answered prayer’ For Antioch Baptist Church in Shreveport, Louisiana, the $500,000 grant will help jumpstart a project to repair the roof of the 139-year-old church.

In one of Black Elk’s prayers, prayed atop the highest peak of He Sapa, the Black Hills, he says of God, “You are older than all need. Older than all pain and prayer.” ...

At the fellowship hall of St. John Missionary Baptist Church in Boynton Beach, the Rev. Johnny Barber exhorted the crowd of about 100 people to vote, to encourage others to vote, and to pray ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Time has taken its toll on some of the stained-glass windows and hand-stenciled ceiling beams at Glide Memorial Church in San Francisco. The 96-year-old historic Black church is in ...