Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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Mildred Butner Park, a longtime member of Trinity Moravian Church, passed away at 94.
Mrs. Mildred Butner Park, 94, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. Born on May 30, 1923, in Forsyth County, she was...

Dennis Stanfield, Provincial Treasurer of The Moravian Church in America, Southern Province, Dies at 63
Dennis Keith Stanfield, 63, of Winston-Salem, passed away on July 18, 2019, at Trellis Supportive Care after a prolonged struggle with ALS. Born on October 14, 1955, in...

Trinity Moravian Church Holds 51st Annual Cross Walk for Good Friday Commemoration
Trinity Moravian Church in Winston-Salem observed Good Friday with its 51st annual Cross Walk, a tradition that reflects the community’s commitment to spiritual reflection and communal worship. The...

Friedburg Moravian Church Honors Lois Rush with Memorial Contributions
Lois Marie Baynes Rush, who passed away on May 5, 2022, was a devoted member of Friedburg Moravian Church in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Born on June 11,...

Trinity Moravian Church Adopts Konnoak Middle School to Support Staff Amid Budget Crisis
Trinity Moravian Church in Winston-Salem has taken a proactive approach to support a local middle school amid a significant budget crisis in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. Pastor John Jackman,...

Winston-Salem homeless shelter prepares for temporary closure due to staff shortage and funding issues
The Bethesda Center for the Homeless in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is preparing to temporarily close its doors, citing financial strain and staffing challenges. The shelter, which has provided...

Winston-Salem’s Moravian Easter Sunrise Service Marks 254th Year of Tradition
The Moravian Easter Sunrise Service at God’s Acre in Winston-Salem continues its tradition for the 254th year, drawing congregants and visitors to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ....

Moravian Church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Helps Clear More Than $2.2 Million in Medical Debt Across Political Divides
Trinity Moravian Church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has a politically diverse membership that includes conservative Republicans, liberal Democrats, and supporters and critics of former President Donald Trump, according...

Sylvia Oberle’s Leadership in Community Support Through Habitat Forsyth and Local Initiatives
Sylvia Oberle, a prominent figure in Winston-Salem’s community development efforts, has dedicated her career to addressing critical local issues with a spirit of curiosity and commitment. Her work,...