Interview with Bishop Rollins, October 13, 1978

Project: Black Church in Kentucky Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Bishop Rollins the pastor of House of God Church, located in Lexington, Kentucky. Rollins discusses the founding of the House of God and the reasons for starting this church. He also speaks on the programs his church provides and the role of the pastor.

Interview Accession

1978oh166_bck005

Interviewee Name

Bishop Rollins

Interviewer Name

Edward Owens

Interview Date

1978-10-13

Interview Keyword

African American Church in Kentucky African Americans Christianity Church Church members Education Founders House of God Preachers Preaching Religion Social activities

Interview LC Subject

African American churches--Kentucky African American clergy African American clergy--Kentucky African Americans--Religion Religion Rollins, Bishop Rollins, Bishop--Interviews African Americans

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