The bishop took out loans on African Methodist Episcopal Zion churches in San Jose, Oakland, Palo Alto, prosecutors said.

And it was when now Bishop John Richard Bryant returned from his pastorate in Boston to assume leadership at the renowned Bethel AME Church in Baltimore that her ministry officially began. His ...

Bishop David Zubik was the one who appointed the Rev. Michael Sedor as a priest in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, so the bishop’s retirement was like the end of an era in Sedor’s career. The new ...

Former bishop Staccato Powell, who headed several AME Zion churches in the western U.S., will be sentenced in September for a scheme to leverage millions in loans at the expense of his congregations.