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Construction company steps up to help Bethel Assembly of God church in Chesapeake ahead of 100th anniversary
2+ week, 1+ day ago (448+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Bethel Assembly of God church, located on Decatur Street in the South Norfolk part of Chesapeake, received a major exterior makeover ahead of its 100th anniversary in September. Marc Reitzel, owner of Reitzel Roofing and Exteriors, stepped up to…...
Colonial Williamsburg to raise frame of 1810 African Baptist meeting house replica this Saturday
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (415+ words) WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Colonial Williamsburg is preparing for a frame raising ceremony this Saturday for a replica of the 1810 African Baptist meeting house, where free and enslaved Black residents once worshipped. The replica is being built using 18th-century methods and tools,…...
Suffolk church finds permanent home in former film studio after years of borrowed spaces
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (340+ words) SUFFOLK, Va. — The Mount at Suffolk has spent years holding services in hotels, middle schools, and high schools. Now, after a Suffolk City Council vote earlier this month, the congregation finally has a place to call its own. Suffolk City…...
Before the United States existed, Cypress Chapel was already a place of worship in Suffolk
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (238+ words) SUFFOLK, Va. — As the United States moves toward its 250th anniversary, Cypress Chapel in Suffolk stands as a quiet witness to centuries of change, faith, and community life in southeastern Virginia. Founded in 1746, Cypress Chapel Christian Church's first building was erected…...
Cannonball from Revolutionary Era still embedded in this Norfolk church's wall
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (677+ words) NORFOLK, Va. — Saint Paul's Church in downtown Norfolk holds a cannonball fired during a British naval bombardment on Jan. 1, 1776 — a piece of physical evidence from the Revolutionary War still embedded in its walls nearly 250 years later. The parish dates back…...
Historic Virginia Beach church celebrates 235 years amid preservation efforts
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Historic VB church celebrates 235 years while looking toward the future
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (323+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Nimmo United Methodist Church is marking its 235th anniversary this weekend while continuing efforts to preserve its historic building in Virginia Beach. The church, located on Princess Anne Road, was first built in 1791 and has remained in the…...
Easter message from USDA secretary called ‘pro-Christian sermon’ in complaint
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VB leaders expected to decide on church historic district designation this month
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Chesapeake pastor asks community for help repairing church building ahead of 100 year anniversary
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