Throughout Aretha Franklin's life, her faith was a central part of her identity, influencing and guiding her journey to stardom. On Friday, her spiritual grounding in the black church will be on ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — New Bethel Baptist church, where Aretha Franklin started singing, is planning to put up a mural that will honor her legacy. The mural would honor ...

(CNN) --New Bethel Baptist Church gave Aretha Franklin her start and on Thursday, she returned there. The superstar, who died earlier this month at the age of 76 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, ...

DETROIT (AP) — Before the world marks the end of Aretha Franklin's life at her funeral Friday, fans gathered a day early to celebrate her in the place where her faith was forged and her voice was ...

Hundreds of people gathered at New Bethel Baptist Church for a tribute that honored Aretha Franklin in the church — famously led by her father, the late Rev. C.L. Franklin — that launched her ...

People were praying for Aretha Franklin Wednesday in the Detroit church where her father was once a pastor. The special vigil at New Bethel Baptist Church began before dawn Wednesday. More than 75 ...

On January 13, 1972, Aretha Franklin walked into the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles and sang one of the world’s most well-known church hymns, “Amazing Grace." The rest is history.

Aretha Franklin returned to her hometown church today. The Queen of Soul died on August 16 from pancreatic cancer. For the past few days, fans gathered to pay their respects at Detroit's Charles H.

Not many, if any, of the great music documentaries or concert films have ever screened in the exact location where they were shot: “Woodstock” did not show at Woodstock, and “Wattstax” did not ...

The Aretha Franklin documentary 'Amazing Grace' on Sunday had its Los Angeles premiere at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts, where the film was originally shot in 1972. By Kristin ...

Throughout Aretha Franklin's life, her faith was a central part of her identity, influencing and guiding her journey to stardom. On Friday, her spiritual grounding in the black church will be on ...