CNN anchor Victor Blackwell confronted Pastor Tony Spell for defying public orders by keeping his church open and continuing to welcome his large congregation despite the public health risks. The ...

“It didn’t matter how great you were, how rich you were, how poor you were, what your status was the difference is, do you have the blood of God.” A Facebook live steam shows what appears to be a ...

A Baton Rouge church leader known for successfully battling COVID restrictions at the Louisiana Supreme Court is now mounting an eleventh-hour campaign against a proposed constitutional amendment ...

There is an arrest warrant out for a controversial pastor who brazenly broke the state of Louisiana’s stay-at-home order by holding large services during the coronavirus pandemic. Tony Spell, the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana pastor’s lawsuit over Gov. John Bel Edwards’ past COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings was rejected for a second time Wednesday by a federal judge. U.S. District ...

Tony Spell, a pastor from Central, Louisiana who has defied government orders to limit crowds at his church to slow the spread of COVID-19, was arrested on Tuesday, The Advocate reports. Spell, who ...

Undeterred by arrest, a Louisiana pastor says the doors of his church will remain open amid the coronavirus outbreak. Pastor Tony Spell, head of Life Tabernacle Church in Central, carried on with a ...