The Church of God in Christ, often referred to by the acronym COGIC, will move its annual convocation away from Memphis again, Bishop Brandon Porter confirmed to The Commercial Appeal. The move ...

The Church of God in Christ has also played a major role in the history of Memphis. In 1968, Mason Temple was a meeting place for striking sanitation workers. It was also at Mason Temple where Dr ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Church of God in Christ (COGIC) kicked off its 115th Holy Convocation in Memphis this morning, Nov. 7. This is the second year the event has been in Memphis since returning ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Church of God in Christ says it is moving its Holy Convocation to Memphis, Tennessee, starting in 2021. The Protestant church known as COGIC said in a statement that ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Members of the Church of God In Christ are grieving after one of their leaders has passed away. COGIC announced the death of General Board Member Bishop Sedgwick Daniels Mond… ...

Mary Helen Peak Patterson, a "tireless crusader" in the effort to preserve the history of the Memphis-based Church of God in Christ and the widow of J.O. Patterson Sr., the church's longtime ...

For more than a century, it was held in Memphis, Tenn., which is home to COGIC’s international headquarters. In 2010, St. Louis became the first city other than Memphis to host the Holy Convocation.

The Red Cross also recently partnered with the Memphis-based Church of God in Christ, the United States’ largest Pentecostal denomination.

The marker noted the spot where Bishop Charles H. Mason, the founder of COGIC, had said he was inspired by God to name his denomination the Church of God in Christ. “She was big into building bridges, ...

The Church of God in Christ, often referred to by the acronym COGIC, will move its annual convocation away from Memphis again, Bishop Brandon Porter confirmed to The Commercial Appeal. The move ...