The queen of soul, Aretha Franklin, displayed her timeless ability to the masses this past weekend during the visit of Pope Francis and The World Meeting Of Families. The World Meeting of Families is a week-long international event of prayer, catechesis, and celebration that draws participants from around the globe. On Saturday night, the Festival of […]

CARL COURT/GETTY IMAGES during the final leg of his whirlwind trip to the United States, Pope Francis was treated to a serenade Saturday evening by…

  Aretha Franklin is expressing her relief after a federal judge blocked The Telluride Film Festival screening of a documentary about a 1972 concert without…

It looks like Jennifer Hudson is closer than ever to playing Aretha Franklin on the big screen. According to The Wrap, Straight Outta Compton producer Scott…

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice performs “Amazing Grace” to benefit Wounded Warriors Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice isn’t in the news much these days after leaving office, but that doesn’t mean she hasn’t been busy! Ms. Rice, the first African American and also the first woman appointed to that office, is also an […]

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This Friday, Tamela Mann will perform her smash hit “Take Me To The King” during TV One’s presentation of “The Gospel Tradition: In Performance at the…

Today Aretha Franklin the “Queen of Soul” turns 73 today. 73 looks good on Ms. ReRe. Go to www.facebook.com/praisephilly and wish her a happy birthday! “Like” me on Facebook at www.facebook.com/theangelofinspiration or follow me on Twitter @cecemcghee. Plus, sign up for your Daily Faith Lift™ by joining my text club. Text the keyword CeCe to […]

Health Insurance Sign Up Deadline Is One Week Away! The deadline to get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act is just one week away. After next Monday, sign up closes until October. However, only under certain circumstances, the deadline may be extended to those people that tried to enroll earlier but couldn’t due to […]

  On Thursday (March 6) President and Mrs. Obama will host “Women of Soul: In Performance at the White House,” featuring Aretha Franklin, Ariana Grande, Patti LaBelle, Janelle Monáe, Jill…