Parishioners Rejoice Over Court Order; D.C. Church's Fate Remains Uncertain From: The Washington Post | Date: February 29, 1992| Author: Kirstin Downey | Copyright 1992 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

The dissident parishioners of the historic Mt. Jezreel Baptist Church on Capitol Hill have won their legal battle over the sale of the deteriorating and vacant 109-year-old structure, but the church's fate still remains uncertain.

The church, built by freed slaves after the Civil War, has been the focus of a contentious dispute over its ownership. The minister and the board of trustees sought unsuccessfully to have the building demolished, despite the strong opposition of some chur...

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