Christ Our Redeemer African Methodist Episcopal Church

Black and Latino Churches Call for Unity

Church Leaders meet with law enforcement and Irvine leadership to combat hate, racism, and violence Christ Our Redeemer AME (COR) Church in Irvine hosted the “Tied Together” community forum on July in response to the deaths of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, and the police officers in Dallas, TX. The event featured an hour of collaboration and community standing against division, hate, and injustice. Pastors Mark Whitlock of COR and Jason Aguilar of The Cloud Church joined with Irvine pastors and leaders to voice their love for the city, law enforcement, and neighbors. A “thread ceremony” was conducted to symbolize the

Bishop Vann to preach at Christ Our Redeemer AME

Bishop Kevin W. Vann of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange will be the guest preacher on Sunday, August 30, at 10:30 a.m., at Christ Our Redeemer African Methodist Episcopal Church (COR), 45 Tesla in Irvine. Pastor Mark E. Whitlock, Jr., said, “This is the first time in California AME Church history that a Roman Catholic Bishop will be preaching at an AME Church. We invite the greater Southern California community to join us for this momentous worship service. “With events happening like Ferguson, Missouri, and the larger event in Charleston, South Carolina, religious leaders are reaching out to reduce