Leontine Kelly, United Methodist female bishop, dead at 92
Leontine T.C. Kelly, the first African-American woman elected as a bishop by the United Methodist Church, passed away on June 28th at the age of 92...
Daughter files bankruptcy for mom swindled out of home
VIDEO - An alleged con who swindled a senior out of her house has local and federal agencies working to solve the case, which involves a former LAPD officer and the bishop of a local church...
Do black churches treat pastors like royalty?
OPINION - Too often for comfort, as in the case of Bishop Eddie Long, this trust and power is abused and corrupted...
New Birth criticized for Eddie Long 'crowning' ceremony
theGRIO REPORT - In a controversial video, widely being circulated on YouTube, the beleaguered megachurch pastor Bishop Eddie Long is shown participating in an elaborate ceremony where is he crowned 'king'...
WATCH: Eddie Long crowned 'king'
VIDEO - At around 5 minutes, the video takes a turn as Messer wraps an emotional Eddie Long in the scrolls. After more prayer and being fully wrapped in the scroll, which is said to be
New Birth's future uncertain after Eddie Long leaves
ATLANTA (AP) - When Bishop Eddie Long was accused of sexual misconduct by former church members, his congregation rallied around him and his wife stood by his side...
What women can learn from Cain and Long scandals
OPINION - This past weekend was very eventful on the high-profile 'Atlanta black marriage' front...
Bishop Long on leave from New Birth amid divorce
LITHONIA, Ga. (AP) - Megachurch leader Bishop Eddie Long has announced he's taking time off to focus on his family after his wife filed for divorce...
Bishop Eddie Long's wife has filed for divorce
theGRIO REPORT - Bishop Eddie Long's wife has filed for divorce, according to statement released this Friday...
Did Eddie Long lead parishioners in Ponzi scheme?
theGRIO REPORT - The 10 current and former members of Long's New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Georgia allege the Bishop persuaded them to invest in a scheme that wiped out at least $1 million in their retirement savings...
