DOJ opens door for churches to sue for right to in-person services

DOJ opens door for churches to sue for right to in-person services

by WorldTribune Staff, May 7, 2020 In backing the pastor of a Virginia church who was threatened with jail time for violating the state’s coronavirus lockdown restrictions by holding a service with more than 10 people, the Department of Justice paved the way for more places of worship to sue governors who ban in-person services. […]

Holy war: Legal battles rage over Easter Sunday crackdown on Christians

Holy war: Legal battles rage over Easter Sunday crackdown on Christians

by WorldTribune Staff, April 12, 2020 Supporters of religious freedom are mounting a major battle against governors and mayors in the U.S. who have banned church services amid the coronavirus outbreak. The Department of Justice said it may take action next week against local governments that have cracked down on religious services. “While social distancing […]

Easter, 2020: ‘Darkness covers the Earth…but the Lord will be your everlasting light’

Easter, 2020: ‘Darkness covers the Earth…but the Lord will be your everlasting light’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 12, 2020 In his Easter message Friday, President Donald Trump urged Americans to “focus on prayer, reflection, and growing in our personal relationship with God” during “this sacred time”. “On this Good Friday, Christians from all around the world remember the suffering and death upon the cross of our Lord and […]

50 years ago today: Apollo 13 reported, ‘Houston, we’ve had a problem!’

50 years ago today: Apollo 13 reported, ‘Houston, we’ve had a problem!’

Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Federer, April 11, 2020 “Houston, we’ve had a problem” were the words sent from Apollo 13, which was launched for the moon APRIL 11, 1970. Mission control identified that an oxygen tank had exploded, irreparably damaging the craft. Thousands prayed: in New York City’s Times Square, at Chicago’s Board of […]

This Easter, ‘scientists’ are being followed with ‘theological rigor’

This Easter, ‘scientists’ are being followed with ‘theological rigor’

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler The Coronavirus outbreak has closed down the world, at least as we know it.  From the Far East into Europe and North America shutdowns, lockdowns, and stay at home orders are the norm.  And for good reason; COVID-19 poses the most dangerous global Pandemic since the 1918 scourge […]

‘My Pillow’ CEO makes masks, triggers Left with call to read Bible

‘My Pillow’ CEO makes masks, triggers Left with call to read Bible

by WorldTribune Staff, March 31, 2020 An American business owner who had just announced his company would make 50,000 masks per day for the fight against the coronavirus was mocked by leftists for sharing his faith and encouraging Americans to turn to God amid the ongoing crisis. Mike Lindell, the inventor and CEO of MyPillow, […]

God and cataclysms: Coronavirus seen returning nation to founding spirit

God and cataclysms: Coronavirus seen returning nation to founding spirit

by WorldTribune Staff, March 30, 2020 A cataclysmic event can be the most important ingredient for spiritual renewal, a columnist wrote. “Could a plague of biblical proportions be America’s best hope for religious revival? As the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II approaches, there is reason to think so,” Robert Nicholson wrote […]

Hong Kong bishop: The Catholic church in China is being ‘murdered’

Hong Kong bishop: The Catholic church in China is being ‘murdered’

by WorldTribune Staff, March 25, 2020 In an appeal he sent to the world’s 223 cardinals, Cardinal Joseph Zen, the retired Bishop of Hong Kong, warned that the Catholic Church in China is being “murdered” by the communist regime while the Vatican stands idly by. “A totalitarian regime doesn’t compromise,” Zen said. “They want complete […]

Text of President Trump’s proclamation: National Day of Prayer, March 15, 2020

Text of President Trump’s proclamation: National Day of Prayer, March 15, 2020

Special to WorldTribune, March 15, 2020 National Day of Prayer for all Americans affected by the Coronavirus pandemic and for our national response efforts A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America: In our times of greatest need, Americans have always turned to prayer to help guide us through trials and periods […]