Joseph Fielding Smith’s family tree alone makes him a significant player in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His father, Joseph F. Smith, was the faith’s sixth president ...

(RNS) — Why do mature adults practice obedience? Hint: It’s not because someone told them, again and again, to obey. (RNS) — I love to cook. I think it would be fun to spend a couple of hours every ...

On March 5, two denominations that share historic Mormon ties announced a major transaction. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—the world’s largest Mormon group, with some 17 million ...

The president and prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) has died after nearly 13 years leading millions of Mormon faithful. Gordon B. Hinckley was 97. He had spent most of ...

Thomas S. Monson, president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Tuesday night at the age of 90. In a statement, church spokesman Eric Hawkins wrote that Monson died at ...

The President, Prophet, Seer, Revelator and Trustee-in-Trust of the Mormons —as the ”peculiar people” call their lead—is the living oracle of God to whom Lord reveals whatever is necessary for the ...

Kathleen O'Meal shares her testimony of the Book of Mormon. (Hannah Jackman) Kathleen O'Meal shares her experiences living by the Sacred Grove. (Hannah Jackman) Kathleen O’Meal is a Palmyra bookstore ...

The new temple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints got a bit taller Thursday afternoon. Motorists cruising down Skyline Drive will now see a 9-foot-tall golden statue of an angel, ...

SALT LAKE CITY - Satellite technology and the Internet allow The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to send its message to members worldwide - but church president Gordon B. Hinckley is ...

Last November, Jay Pimentel began hearing that people in his neighborhood were receiving letters about him. Pimentel lives in Alameda, Calif., a small, liberal-leaning community hanging off Oakland ...

As a wordsmith who labored over each paragraph, sentence and phrase, historian and writer Jan Shipps would be delighted to see her friends, colleagues and admirers mining their mental thesaurus for ...