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After a boom in west Africa, LDS church finds increasing acceptance in the east
Ardern, president of the church’s Africa Central Area, a group of 17 countries that includes Kenya. Temples in the LDS faith ...
Daily Herald3dOpinion
Guest opinion: Church’s priesthood and temple ban on women, LGBTQ+ folks mirrors restraints on Black people
In 1852, the second prophet-president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young, implemented a ban on ...
Malawi, in southern Africa, gets its 1st stake — and then a 2nd
The Republic of Malawi in southeast Africa recently saw the creation of its first stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of ...
LDS President Russell Nelson is turning 100. Why his historic presidency matters.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) President Russell M. Nelson, with wife Wendy, waves to attendees after a session of ...
The Mormon Church has picked a site for its new Tacoma Temple. It won’t be in T-town
The 11.6-acre site is located at approximately 1405 South 364th Way, adjacent to Interstate 5. The location is south of Todd ...
Salt Lake City Weekly10d
LDS church repeats the mistakes of its Black priesthood and temple ban with its restrictions on women and LGBTQ+ members
In 1852, Brigham Young—second prophet/president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—implemented a ban on people of African descent holding the priesthood and accessing temple rituals, ...
New Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints temple will be built in Federal Way
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) announced Monday that it would be building a ...
Latest from Mormon Land: Where top LDS women’s leaders are headed next
In the latest news in and about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we focus on top women's leaders visiting ...
Inside the Salt Lake City Temple — a look at the ongoing interior renovations
After nearly 5 years of construction on the Salt Lake City Temple, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released ...
Tri-City Herald5d
The Mormon Church has picked a site for its new Tacoma Temple. It won’t be in T-town
A similar temple is slated to be built in Western Washington. Courtesy LDS Church The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has chosen the location for its 45,000-square-foot Tacoma Temple.