Speaker: the Rev. Jimmy Brown, pastor at St. Luke Memorial Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis Music: Zion’s Anniversary Choir, St. Luke Memorial Music Ministry At the center of a kind of social ...

Editor's note: For more than 140 years, The Greenville News has told the story of our community and the people who live here. Each day this year we are publishing a brief piece of our history – ...

Springfield Baptist Church’s sesquicentennial celebration marks a long and proud legacy of spiritual leadership, social actions and active community engagements. A pillar of African American Society, ...

Mary Work had been in Springfield for nearly a decade searching for a church like the one she had left back home in Greenville, Mississippi, when she found herself at Zion Missionary Baptist Church on ...

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Here is a look inside a Greenville County church that has been a pivotal marker in civil rights history. In fact, it’s one of the oldest black Baptist congregations in ...

A Springfield church reached a landmark anniversary this year and is planning for its next century. Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church, located at 1870 Clay Street, is celebrating its 100th ...

Back then, with clouds of the country’s coming division looming, to create a church was nothing short of miraculous. In 1863, 25 people – 13 white and 12 black – joined together to start Galilee ...

A Springfield church is celebrating its bicentennial anniversary this year. The Bethel Baptist Church was founded April 20, 1822 – 200 years ago. The church will host a celebration and luncheon Sunday ...

Parishioners will have 150 years of history to remember on Wednesday, the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel, as Most Rev. Timothy A. McDonnell, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – There was a meet and greet on Sunday with the new Third Baptist Church Senior Pastor Taylon Lancaster. Lancaster is a 23-year-old alumnus of Harvard. The community came ...