Los Angeles County Supervisor, Kathryn Barger, and bishops for the AME Church gathered in Pasadena to offer their support to Eaton fire victims on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025.

NORTH CHARLESTON — The international African Methodist Episcopal Church will meet to install Bishop Paul J.M. Kawimbe as president of the Global Council of Bishops at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec.

Over four years, Staccato Powell, a bishop of the AME Zion Church who was appointed in 2016 to lead the church’s Western Episcopal District, convinced congregations in Oakland, San Jose, Vallejo ...

Bishops attend a Mass celebrated by Pope Francis for the closing of the 16th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, in St.Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Oct. 29, 2023.

This time, the message came in a church sanctuary, spurring applause. “We will not accept any vultures in our community,” he said. Bishop Marvin C. Zanders, II and bishops for the AME Church gathered ...