PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Every Wednesday night, the St. Thomas Gospel Choir lifts their voices in song. They meet each week for rehearsals at the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas in the Overbrook ...

Rance Allen, known as the '"Father of Contemporary Gospel Music," died Saturday, The Church of God in Christ announced in a statement. He was 71. Allen’s death was also confirmed by his niece, Carla ...

Halls of the Quality Inn in New Kensington were rocked by an explosion Saturday evening. It was the inaugural Gospel Explosion, featuring nearly a dozen churches from the Alle-Kiski Valley and ...

Smallwood died at the age of 77 from complications of kidney failure on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

VINTON, Va. (WDBJ) - In Vinton, you could hear music in the streets, as local church leaders and members honored one of their own Saturday. This Gospel Sing event outside the Vinton Farmer’s Market ...

For anyone attending a contemporary African American worship service, the experience carries “an expectation of participation,” said the Rev. Derrick Hammond, pastor of Oak Valley Baptist Church in ...

Jonathan Ellwanger leads Burlington’s first year-round community gospel choir, which will celebrate the civil rights leader at Champlain College.

Move on Up! "is ... a celebration,” said Robert Santelli, executive director of the Springsteen Archives."It's a showcase of ...

Rance Allen, known as the '"Father of Contemporary Gospel Music," died Saturday, The Church of God in Christ announced in a statement. He was 71. Allen’s death was also confirmed by his niece, Carla ...