Category: Faith and Values

Special to Atmore News If you enjoy gospel bluegrass, you’ll want to mark your calendar for Sunday, September 15, 6 p.m., when Pine Barren Baptist Church hosts Alan Sibley and The Magnolia Ramblers. The church is located on Highway 4 in Davisville. The church’s GPS address is 5270 Pine Barren Church Road, Century FL 32535. Alan Sibley and The Magnolia Ramblers’ home base is the Magnolia state of Mississippi. For…

By SHERRY DIGMON News Publisher Bethel United Methodist Church is holding homecoming services August 25 and the congregation is pleased to have the Rev. Jean Spikes bringing the message. If you talk with most women in the clergy in the United Methodist Church, they’ll tell you whose shoulders they stand on – Rev. Jean Spikes’ shoulders. She was the first female ordained minister in the Methodist denomination and has been…

The formal installation of Father Francis Sofie as pastor of St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church was held Saturday, July 20, with Archbishop Thomas Rodi officiating. Shown following the service are, from left, Paolo Gorme, Pia Gorme, Fr. Francis Sofie, Archbishop Thomas Rodi, Salvador Franco, Valeria Franco, and Maria Manzano.