The first female presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is slated to retire later this year after ...

Eddie Shed, a Mississippi church deacon, was fatally shot protecting others from a dispute that erupted into gunfire at an Easter egg hunt.

A Michigan deacon who ran over a heavily armed gunman outside a suburban church said he felt an unshakeable divine calling to act before the shooter could enter and attack congregants. Richard ...

A Mississippi church deacon is being hailed as a "hero" after he died while protecting others in a shooting during an Easter egg hunt.

A deacon was shot and killed after an Easter egg hunt hosted by his church in Gulfport, Mississippi, on Saturday, according to the church and local police.

A major restoration project at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tamaqua wrapped up recently, and the congregation ...

A Mississippi church is mourning the loss of a deacon who died protecting others when a man began shooting at the congregation’s Easter egg hunt.

Emanuel Lutheran Church on South Prospect Street marked the anniversary with a day filled with worship, music and a gathering of former pastors.

A Mississippi church deacon is being remembered as a 'hero' after he attempted to save others and was killed during a shooting at an Easter egg hunt on April 12.

Members of the church are labeling Deacon Eddie Shed a "hero" after he was shot protecting a woman.

A dispute between two groups claiming leadership at Resurrection Lutheran Church has escalated beyond a lawsuit to include accusations of theft, assault and other illegal actions — all while the ...

Alvin Bragg’s Abyssinian Baptist Church deacon pal Jerome Yeiser is under investigation for allegedly bilking members out of thousands.