LDS Church President Dallin Oaks is poised to pick another new apostle. This is a big responsibility with potentially big ...

(RNS) — In 1857, when Latter-day Saints deemed actions emanating from Washington, DC, to be significant breaches of ...

We discuss the history and evolution of Latter-day Saint garments — from the days of church founder Joseph Smith to the new craze over sleeveless options — with the authors of a new book, “Mormon ...

Form its earliest days, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has understood the importance of the various media, whether newspapers, telegraph... Form its earliest days, The Church of Jesus ...

2,500 Mormons created a settlement called “Cutler’s Park” in August 1846 in what is now Omaha. The settlement is considered Nebraska’s first town. The settlers got permission from a U.S. Indian Agent ...

The New England origins of Mormonism / David Brion Davis -- The quest for religious authority and the rise of Mormonism / Mario D. De Pillis -- Early Mormon communitarianism / Leonard J. Arrington -- ...

In 2018, then-LDS Church President Russell Nelson called on everyone to stop most uses of the "Mormon" term. Nearly, eight ...

The Museum of Mormon Mexican History was started by Fernando and Enriqueta Gomez. Though he attended church in Mexico as a young boy, Fernando still learned about the pioneers in the United States.

The program placed Native American children who had been baptized in the LDS church into the foster homes of church members during the school year, when they'd attend majority-white schools. In the ...