Worshippers gather at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills for the 8 a.m. service on Sunday, June 19, 2022, the first service after three members were shot and killed at a church ...

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church is in the midst of a $2.1 million capital campaign for building renovations and campus expansion. However, church leaders decided to keep the crooked cross atop ...

St. Stephen’s, which was established in 1822, is the first church in the country where pews were not rented or sold, meaning the church was free for all worshippers.