When a heavy piece of wood and plaster molding fell from the ceiling of Christ Episcopal Church, the congregation ... when the chancel — the area around the altar — was enlarged by 16 feet.

For the first time in its 160-year history, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church welcomed community members inside the 1509 Ridge Ave.

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., has hosted funerals for Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass and welcomed American presidents.