That’s a conversation for another day; but Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr., discusses the first black man who may have seen Jesus; and the presence of other blacks in the Bible. Check out an excerpt ...

Mary Had a Baby. And what it could mean for African Americans today. What if the birth of Jesus was contextualized, and Mary, Mother of God, was Black? And that Jesus was Black. That gives new ...

A statue of Mother Mary and baby Jesus was installed Wednesday morning ... It now sits at the corner of Broadway and 12th Street on a polished black Zimbabwe granite pillar, marking the final ...

For two-year-old Emilia Wadgymar, the real stars of the season are the Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus. "We went to a place [where] a Christmas village train was set up," the child's mother ...

Mozingo, who preaches at Founders Metropolitan Community Church on Prospect Avenue, had set up the display outside the church featuring statues of baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph perched atop a pile ...

It’s no secret that the Catholic Church has a diversity problem. According to the Pew Research Center, Black adults represent just 4 percent of Catholics in the United States. And only 25 ...

In a controversial take on the classic holiday display, some churches are replacing the baby Jesus’s traditional swaddling blanket with the black-and-white scarf — which has become a symbol of ...

Most of us raised in the black church know that the first black man to see the baby Jesus is thought to have ... "they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshipped ...