As Holy Week nears an end, many believers are looking forward to the holiest day on the Christian calendar this Easter Sunday. More than 70 percent of Americans identify as Christian, but less than a ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (WDVM) — Behind the doors of Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, members have been attending to worship since 1803. According to Deacon Alton Wallace, it was the only ...

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A local Virginia church is ending its contract with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts due to the center's new leadership. Alfred Street Baptist Church, the ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (RNS) At Alfred Street Baptist Church, the pews start to fill more than half an hour before the service begins. White-uniformed ushers guide African-Americans of all ages to their ...

At Easter services on Sunday morning, the pastor of a historic Baptist church in Alexandria, Virginia, discouraged congregants from trying to take selfies with President Obama and instead “let the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLUMBIA, MO - NOVEMBER 9: Jonathan Butler (c), a University of Missouri grad student who did a 7 day hunger strike listens during ...

Dr. Judy Fentress-Williams with Alfred Street Baptist Church is Alexandira, VA stops by Good Morning Washington. She is Senior Assistant under Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley and shares the impact of the ...