The forgotten, and riveting origins of Saint Valentine’s Day

The forgotten, and riveting origins of Saint Valentine’s Day

Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Federer, February 14, 2025 The origin of Saint Valentine’s Day goes back to early Christian history. Today, at a time when governments are increasing their persecution of Christians, it is important to remember that the Church was born into a one-world anti-Christian government — the Roman Empire. In the Book of Acts […]

GREATEST HITS, 9 — ‘God is not finished’ with California: 12,000 baptized on Pentecost Sunday

GREATEST HITS, 9 — ‘God is not finished’ with California: 12,000 baptized on Pentecost Sunday

Top stories of 2024 No. 9, December 29, 2024  [Congratulating WorldTribune.com readers, editors and correspondents this Christmas Holiday season for 26 years of continuous, daily publication. Let the future begin! — The Editors] by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News May 20, 2024 Across California on Sunday, 12,000 Christians were baptized in the waters of […]

‘Freedom lies in being bold:’ 20th century poets foresaw collapse of secular ‘rational’ civilization

‘Freedom lies in being bold:’ 20th century poets foresaw collapse of secular ‘rational’ civilization

Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Federer, December 29, 2019   [The following is excerpted from American Minute] Robert Lee Frost began publishing poems in his high school bulletin. In 1892, he graduated co-valedictorian with the woman he was to marry, Elinor Miriam White. He briefly attended Dartmouth, then Harvard, but left to go back to teaching. […]

The first Christmas: Caesar Augustus and his contemporary, Jesus Christ

The first Christmas: Caesar Augustus and his contemporary, Jesus Christ

Special to WorldTribune, December 25, 2024 “Gaius Octavius was born in 63 B.C. in Rome” noted John Coleman, a Fox News contributor about the towering contemporary of Jesus Christ of Nazareth. “When his maternal great uncle, Julius Caesar, was assassinated for subverting the Roman Republic, the young Octavian, only 18 at the time, became his […]

A great year for the Good Book: Bible sales up 22%

A great year for the Good Book: Bible sales up 22%

by WorldTribune Staff, December 9, 2024 Real World News While sales of books in general are up just 1% this year, sales of the Bible are up a whopping 22%. Culture, youth, and religion expert Alex McFarland explains why Americans are suddenly buying The Good Book in greater numbers: Timely: Defund Fake News The American […]

‘Religious diversity’ to endure in Aleppo, Syrian rebel leader assures Christians

‘Religious diversity’ to endure in Aleppo, Syrian rebel leader assures Christians

by WorldTribune Staff, December 8, 2024 Real World News After his rebel army had taken Aleppo, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani appeared to reassure the city’s dwindling Christian community that it would endure. “Aleppo has always been a meeting point for civilizations and cultures, and it will remain so, with a long […]

Notre Dame rises from the ruins

Notre Dame rises from the ruins

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, December 6, 2024 PARIS — We have witnessed a modern-day miracle. The splendid Notre Dame Cathedral, the heart and soul of France which was scarred and damaged by the terrible fire of April 2019, has been rebuilt, renovated and revitalized, through an amazing and painstaking restoration effort encompassing […]

Xi orders infusion of Marxist ideology in all Christian texts, sermons, architecture

Xi orders infusion of Marxist ideology in all Christian texts, sermons, architecture

FPI / October 16, 2024 Geostrategy-Direct Karl Marx, the father of communism, defined religion as the “opium of the people.” In his tract “The Communist Manifesto”, Marx stated that communism and religion were incompatible. The Chinese Constitution guarantees freedom of religious belief, at least on paper. A report by the U.S. Commission on International Religious […]