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Clergy had lost retirement funds through denomination’s allegedly mishandled plan.
AME Church clergy could recover another $44M in retirement scandal settlement. The clergy had lost their retirement funds through the denomination's allegedly mishandled plan.
The settlement agreement also calls for the closure of the AME Church’s Department of Retirement Services by July 31, 2028.
The AME Church’s long-troubled retirement fund is finally seeing movement: a $60 million settlement has cleared appeals.
Plaintiffs said some $88.4 million was lost from retirement funds in fraud scheme
A district court judge granted final approval last week to a partial settlement for clergy and staffers of the African Methodist Episcopal Church after a substantial percentage of funds from their retirement plan were discovered ...
Final approval of partial settlements to be considered at June 26 hearing.
Ministers and AME Church staffers could soon see a court’s final approval of proposed partial settlements which would return a portion of lost funds.
Clergy awarded $60M in preliminary settlement with AME Church Retirement Services.
A settlement agreement between the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church pastors and the AME Retirement Services and denominational leadership has been preliminarily approved by a federal judge in Tennessee.
Bigamist ‘pastor,’ Bethlehem Seminary, AME pension fund lawsuit, Kanakuk ‘self-dealing,’ and Central Seminary president resigns
Bigamist ‘pastor,’ Bethlehem Seminary, AME pension fund lawsuit, Kanakuk ‘self-dealing,’ and Central Seminary president resigns
Harris, an important figure of the AME Church, died suddenly
The Rev. Jerome V. Harris, a retired general officer of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, was at the time of his death involved in a lawsuit with the denomination over allegedly mishandling the church’s retirement ...
Bethlehem Seminary, AME pensions, Kanakuk Kamps, and Central Baptist Seminary
On this date at MinistryWatch: Bethlehem Seminary, AME pensions, Kanakuk Kamps, and Central Baptist Seminary
A group of New York clergy took more than a million dollars from a real estate developer who sought to turn distressed Black churches into lucrative properties, according to settlements with that state’s attorney general.
RNS - Bishop Vashti McKenzie, a recently retired bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, has been named the interim president and general secretary of the National Council of Churches, the ecumenical organization announced Tuesday ...
