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Category: Religion

**FILE** Courtesy of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Posted inFaith

Jehovah’s Witnesses Mark 124 Years of Large-Scale Conventions in Philadelphia

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown July 29, 2024July 29, 2024
Posted inReligion

Bishop Joel and Ylawnda Peebles Use Platform to Inspire Change, Strengthen Communities

Avatar photo by Hamil R. Harris July 26, 2024July 27, 2024
Step Afrika!’s “The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence” (Courtesy of William Perrigen)
Posted inFaith

THE RELIGION CORNER: From Migration to Movement

by Lyndia Grant July 17, 2024July 17, 2024
Bishop Joel Peebles, pastor of City of Praise Family Ministries and leader of the Global United Fellowship is hosting “The Gathering 2024,” a conference with various church leaders working to strengthen the Black community. (Hamil R. Harris/The Washington Informer)
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The Gathering 2024 Brings Church Leaders Together to Strengthen, Unify the Black Community

Avatar photo by Hamil R. Harris July 17, 2024July 17, 2024
Tom Liebrand dressed as “Crocodile Dundee,” Isaiah Harris, who played Jesus, and Ken Roberts, who played “Bounce,” the kangaroo. (Hamil R. Harris/The Washington Informer)
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Vacation Bible School Brings Australia to Hyattsville in Engaging Play

Avatar photo by Hamil R. Harris July 17, 2024July 17, 2024
Courtesy of Children's Legacy Theater
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THE RELIGION CORNER: A ‘Mystic Library’ in Anacostia

by Lyndia Grant July 10, 2024July 10, 2024
Hundreds of people dressed packed into a Capitol Heights banquet hall on July 7 to celebrate the lives of a Bowie couple who died while on their pilgrimage to Mecca. (Hamil R. Harris/The Washington Informer)
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Leaders Honor Bowie Couple Who Were Pillars of the Muslim, Local Sierra Leonean Community

Avatar photo by Hamil R. Harris July 10, 2024July 10, 2024
Exercise is key to longer lives. (Courtesy photo)
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THE RELIGION CORNER: Are You Treating Your Body Like a Temple?

by Lyndia Grant July 2, 2024July 2, 2024
The Rev. Dr. Renita Weems, a biblical scholar, author and 2022 Black Churches 4 Digital Equity (BC4DE) fellow, addressed the importance of Black churches' involvement in achieving digital equity in the Black community at the inaugural Juneteenth National Digital Equity Bible Study. BC4DE is working to address a major justice issue facing African American communities: the digital divide. (Courtesy of BC4DE via Instagram)
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Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Heeds Call to Bridge the Digital Gap

Avatar photo by Jada Ingleton July 2, 2024July 5, 2024
Richard Smallwood enjoys the National Symphony Orchestra NSO Concert while celebrating his 75th birthday at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in D.C. on June 19. (Jacques Benovil/The Washington Informer)
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National Symphony Orchestra and Top Gospel Artists Celebrate Richard Smallwood’s 75th Birthday and His Inspirational Faith Music

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