Just days after the Vietnamese government gave The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints the right to conduct religious activities in the country, church President Russell M. Nelson spoke to a small gathering of church members at the Hanoi JW Marriott Hotel Ballroom.The event was part of ...
On Friday, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints put out its first public announcement concerning the April 2020 General Conference that will commemorate 200 years since Joseph Smith’s First Vision.In the October conference, President Russell M. Nelson asked ...
Giving thanks is an important theme in most religions.And this weekend, a wide range of religious groups will do just that, gathering for an interfaith celebration of Thanksgiving.“Traditions of Gratitude” will begin at 5 p.m. Sunday, <span class="print_trim">Nov. ...
OGDEN — The First Baptist Church’s century-old front steps had crumbled so badly by last year that attendees quit using them because of the danger.Pastor Steve Tharp recalled that his aging congregation was not able to tackle demolition and restoration on its own. Plus, they found the city ...
Kelli O’Hara, a Broadway singer, will join the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square in December for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ annual Christmas concert.The church <a ...
Meeting heads of state is becoming a natural part of the job for the First Presidency and members of the Quorum of the Twelve of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.On Wednesday, at the request of Cuba’s ambassador to the U.S., José R. Cabañas, the First Presidency met with him, ...
While denouncing any abusive treatment or methods, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a statement Tuesday addressing concerns about a proposed rule banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ minors in Utah.<a href="https://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/static/HB0399.html" ...
SOUTH OGDEN — Mohammed Al-Tigar doesn’t deny it — life in Northern Utah can be complicated for Muslims.“It’s been challenging,” said the president and chair of the <a href="http://ickutah.org/about-us">Islamic Center of Kuwait in Uta</a>h, a South ...
Female members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been given a post-conference boost with the launching of a completely redesigned and updated Relief Society website.Sister Sharon Eubank, first counselor in the General Presidency of the Relief Society, announced the launch ...
OGDEN — The trouble began in spring 2017 when the Rev. James W. Morgan Jr. asked an electrician to install three new lights over the altar of Glory to God Old Catholic Church.More than two years later, the congregation has only just recently resumed meeting in the church, which was beset by a ...