Radnor Township is hosting a wreath-laying ceremony Friday, Feb. 14, for AME Church founder Bishop Richard Allen, reports The ...

The 6th Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church is excited to host the 2025 Founder’s Day Celebration and Annual Richard Allen Lecture Series, taking place February 6–8, ...

Mother Bethel AME Church of Philadelphia, which was established by AME Church founder Richard Allen in the 1790s, announced Saturday that its newest pastor was the Rev. Carolyn C. Cavaness.

When Richard ... of a church, and in May, 1794, he bought an old blacksmith shop and had it moved to within a few blocks of St. Thomas's. There he founded an African Methodist Episcopal (AME ...

Jarena Lee became the first woman to be authorized to preach by Richard Allen, founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Although he at first denied her request, Bishop Allen was so moved ...