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Pants for women, parental leave for all LDS Church employees
Tad Walch | Posted Jun 28th - 12:53pm
Women employed by the LDS Church may now wear pantsuits or slacks to work, men may remove suit jackets in hot weather and parental leave is available to all.
Elder Christofferson speaks at Oxford about his role in Watergate scandal
Carole Mikita | Posted Jun 15th - 10:47pm
On Thursday, Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spoke at Oxford University to talk about his role in the Watergate scandal.
LDS Church launches first-ever survey to gauge missionary safety
Brady McCombs, Associated Press | Posted Jun 5th - 7:25pm
The LDS Church for the first time ever is sending out a survey to the religion's 62,000 missionaries to gauge safety conditions for young men and women serving proselytizing missions around the world, the religion said Monday.
Mormon church president, Thomas S. Monson, to no longer attend regular meetings
Josh Furlong | Posted May 23rd - 5:31pm
President Thomas S. Monson, leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will no longer come to the church offices to attend meetings on a regular basis "because of limitations incident to his age," LDS Church officials said Tuesday.
LDS Church, facing restrictions, merges Russia missions
The Associated Press and Lisa Riley Roche | Posted May 22nd - 12:16pm
The LDS Church is merging two of its missions in Russia, sending those missionaries home early or reassigning them to finish their service in the U.S.
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LDS missionary finds his own Jr. Jazz jersey while serving in Africa
Sarah Petersen, for The Deseret News | Posted May 7th - 12:20pm
Parker Strong, a 19-year-old from Centerville, Utah, sat on a tro-tro in West Africa. The Ghanaian public transportation was overcrowded and passengers began to pass their goods back for others to help hold. Strong was handed a goat to keep on his lap. It breathed on his face and he looked out the window at the rain forest he was driving through.
Mormon missionary dies in Wisconsin
Tad Walch | Posted May 6th - 12:56pm
A Mormon missionary died of unknown causes overnight Friday in Wisconsin.
New LDS temple in France opens to the public
Sam Penrod | Posted Apr 23rd - 10:57pm
A temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France is a dream come true for French Mormons, who have waited decades for a house of worship in their country.
LDS Church opens Idaho Falls temple after 2-year renovation project
Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Apr 18th - 9:58am
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is opening the doors of the Idaho Falls Idaho Temple this week following a major renovation project.
LDS general Relief Society president reaffirms commitment to helping refugees
Dennis Romboy | Posted Apr 13th - 11:15pm
An LDS Church leader reaffirmed the faith’s commitment to working with religious groups and other agencies to provide humanitarian aid and help refugees around the world in a meeting at the United Nations on Thursday.
LDS Church President Monson released from the hospital
Tracie Snowder and Tad Walch | Posted Apr 6th - 7:44am
President Thomas S. Monson, the leader of the LDS Church, was released from the hospital Wednesday evening, according to a spokesman.
LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson hospitalized
Tad Walch | Posted Apr 4th - 11:59pm
Two days after announcing five new temples and delivering a short talk at the LDS Church's 187th Annual General Conference, President Thomas S. Monson, 89, is in the hospital.
LDS General Conference blog: Sunday afternoon session
KSL.com | Posted Apr 2nd - 4:10pm
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will hold the 187th Annual General Conference on March 25 and April 1-2. Follow along with this blog to get insight into the various addresses given throughout the conference.
A World Away: Into the Heart of Africa
Ashley Kewish and Ray Boone | Posted Apr 2nd - 4:00pm
Click here to see KSL's full broadcast, documenting the work of a small group of Utahns trying to bring hope to one of the poorest countries in the world.
A site to see: Behind the scenes on Temple Square
Angie Denison | Posted Apr 2nd - 1:30pm
Experience Temple Square like never before. We’ll take you behind the scenes of this fascinating tourist attraction. It’s a tour that will leave you wanting more.
How a call 'to the rescue' inspired Utahns in a year's worth of service to refugees
Candice Madsen | Posted Apr 2nd - 12:30pm
It’s been one year since members of the LDS Church were called upon to reach out to refugees. See how this call to service has inspired many people to step outside their comfort zones to help those most in need.
Start a new trend: How to increase civility in your everyday conversation
Angie Denison | Posted Apr 2nd - 12:00pm
Civility, or the lack of it, is a worldwide issue. The way we communicate has deteriorated horribly. Despite this trend toward negativity, there are voices working to change the communication — to make it more civil. We highlight these voices.
Mormons in the minority: A look at LDS life outside of Utah
Angie Denison | Posted Apr 2nd - 11:30am
In Utah, Mormons are the majority. But what’s it like to live is a country where members are a rarity or where most people have never heard of Jesus Christ? Members in many lands share the story of conversion of people from various countries.
Latter-day Saints in Europe: faith, hope and charity
Candice Madsen | Posted Apr 1st - 4:00pm
The beauty of Europe coupled with the power of music and faith come together in this one-hour special. Carole Mikita brings you the story of Latter-day Saints in Europe.
