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The African Methodist Episcopal Church unanimously voted to forbid ministers from blessing same-sex unions in July 2004. [43] [44] The church leaders stated that homosexual activity "clearly contradicts [their] understanding of Scripture" and that the call of the African Methodist Episcopal Church "is to hear the voice of God in our Scriptures ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 21:42, 8 November 2022: 1,354 × 788 (1.17 MB): Evedawn99: Uploaded a work by unknown photographer "Congregants standing in front of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Shelburne, which stood at the corner of King and Cornwallis St. from c.1873 to the late 1940s.
The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, or the AME Zion Church (AMEZ) is a historically African-American Christian denomination based in the United States. It was officially formed in 1821 in New York City, but operated for a number of years before then. The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church adheres to Wesleyan-Arminian theology. [1]
The African Methodist Episcopal Church congregation was founded in Davenport in November 1865 and it was incorporated on January 1, 1866. [2] Their first location was at the corner of Fourth and Gaines Street. [ 3 ]
Bethel AME Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church at 220 Bell Street in Reno, Nevada. It has served as a hub for Reno's African American community since it was built in 1910 for early black settlers. [ 2 ]
The congregation, founded in 1794, is the oldest African Methodist Episcopal congregation in the nation. Its present church, completed in 1890, is the oldest church property in the United States to be continuously owned by African Americans. [3] It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1972. [1]
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Bethel AME Church and Manse is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church and manse at 291 Park Avenue in Huntington, Suffolk County, New York.The church was cofounded by Peter Crippen and Nelson Smith in 1843 [2] and built about 1845 and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, wood-frame structure that is rectangular in plan with a gable roof and clapboard exterior.