(RNS) — The judge said the predominantly Black Pentecostal denomination is likely to be able to demonstrate that the defendant exhibited ‘reckless disregard' for the truth.

The Saints went marching in to federal court last month to silence a vocal critic of the church, and U.S. District Judge Mark Norris granted COGIC’s request.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Leaders with the Church of God In Christ (COGIC) have voted to keep their annual Holy Convocation in Memphis for 2025, but their long-term future in the Bluff City remains uncertain.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A lot of families went back to their homes from a huge giveaway with big smiles and a lot of joy. This morning the Church of God in Christ held their Christmas in November giveaway at ...

The Church of God In Christ (COGIC) will bring its annual Holy Convocation back to St. Louis in 2026, bringing with it more than 30,000 worshipers and over $10 million in estimated economic impact.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — After the 116th Holy ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – The streets of downtown St.

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“The time for assembly is God’s time,” said Superintendent John Smith during the welcome service for The Church of God in Christ’s (COGIC) 112th annual Holy Convocation. “It is not time to go to a ...

MEMPHIS — By early-October, the office phone at the Pontotoc Townhomes was ringing off the hook. The Church of God in Christ, which owns the property formerly known as Owens Place Townhomes, is ...