Now, one of the oldest African American congregations in Fauquier County is months away from meticulously restoring their ...

A lifelong Scout and now Scoutmaster of Troop 432 at Good Shepherd Baptist Church, Alan Meekins recently received Scouting ...

North Pamunkey Baptist Church in Orange County will soon boast its own highway marker, courtesy of the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. The church, founded in 1774, had its two founding ...

The rebuilding of one of the nation's oldest Black churches , whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden meetinghouse in Virginia, started Thursday with a ...

RICHMOND — The Rev. Sharma Lewis officially has been running Virginia’s United Methodist Church since Sept. 1, but the newly installed bishop got her ceremonial introduction to her flock a ...

Pastor Fleming’s pastoral finale was at Third Baptist Church, Portsmouth, VA where he served for 35 years until his retirement. He was honored as the church’s first Pastor Emeritus.

RICHMOND, Va. — Two sisters have filed multi-million-dollar lawsuits against a Virginia Baptist church, claiming the church leaders did not stop sexual abuse by a youth group assistant. The ...

A proposal in the state budget calls for Virginia Commonwealth University to relinquish control of the former First African Baptist Church at 1400 E. Broad St. in downtown Richmond.

A monument honoring 70 Black Union soldiers who fought for the U.S. in the Civil War will be unveiled at the historic First Baptist Church in downtown Rocky Mount, Virginia.

Prominent congregations like First Baptist Church of Richmond in Virginia and Park Cities Baptist Church in Dallas withdrew from the SBC in June and October, respectively.

Rev. Robin Anderson, who was one the first female Baptist pastors in Virginia when she was ordained in 2001, serves as co-pastor of Commonwealth Baptist Church in Alexandria, which is not part of ...