Gulf Shores Church Tops $1.4M in Giving With Three New Grants
Holy Spirit Episcopal Church in Gulf Shores gave $10,000 grants each to Wilmer Hall, Camp Beckwith and the South Baldwin Literacy Council, reaching $1.4 million in total giving.
Mobile County Health Department to Host HIV Awareness Week With Testing, Faith Community Events
The Mobile County Health Department will hold two HIV awareness events in August, pairing a testing and prevention day with a faith-based community conversation on stigma and healing.
University of Mobile to Host Christ-Centered Preaching Workshop for Pastors, Ministry Leaders
The University of Mobile and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary will host a one-day preaching workshop Sept. 16 featuring seminary president Jason Allen and pastor H.B. Charles Jr.
Down the Bay Congregation Honors Pastor’s Nearly 50 Years in the Pulpit
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Mobile's Down the Bay community celebrated the Rev. Dr. Walter Vasser Sr., who founded the congregation 45 years ago and has led it to more…
Summerdale Church to Host Monthlong Gospel Music Series in August
First Methodist Church of Summerdale will host a series of Monday evening gospel singings throughout August, each paired with a community dessert social.
Mobile-Area Catholics Grieve, Rally in Prayer After Minneapolis Church Shooting
Mobile's Catholic community and Archbishop Thomas Rodi respond with prayer and reflection after a mass shooting at a Catholic church and school in Minneapolis leaves congregations nationwide shaken.
Archdiocese of Mobile pushes back as petition seeking removal of church leaders tops 14,000 signatures
The Archdiocese of Mobile says a rapidly growing online petition calling for the removal of three of its top leaders does not reflect only local sentiment, pushing back publicly as…
Mobile Church Replaces Black Lives Matter Banner After It Is Stolen for a Second Time
A prominent Mobile church has replaced its Black Lives Matter banner for a second time after the sign was stolen again from the property of All Saints Episcopal Church. The…
Archdiocese of Mobile eases COVID-19 rules as pastors regain say over Holy Water, hymnals
Archbishop Thomas J. Rodi has announced an update to the COVID-19 restrictions that have been in place at Catholic churches across the Archdiocese of Mobile, moving parishes a step closer…
Mobile Catholics Divided as Joe Biden Becomes Second Catholic President
MOBILE — Joe Biden’s inauguration made him the first Catholic president in decades, and the moment drew sharply different reactions from Catholics in Mobile — reactions that mirrored the wider…