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

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

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 ...

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 -- ...

(RNS) — After denying that the 1886 pro-polygamy 'Taylor revelation' existed, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints quietly published it on Saturday. (RNS) — In the Church of Jesus Christ of ...

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

Jan Shipps showed up unannounced one day in 1971 at the office of a history professor in Indianapolis. When he asked how he could help her, she blurted out: “You can give me a job. I’m tired of sex ...

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 ...

An artifact from the history of Mormon migration to Arizona, the Lees Ferry bell, has now been donated and dedicated to be displayed at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza at the Arizona Capitol Mall in ...