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Community of Christ transfers sacred sites, articles to the Church

April 02, 2024 12:00 AM
Ownership of sacred sites transferred from theCommunity of ChristtoTheChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintsin a $192 million sale.
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Religion professors host Y-Religion podcast about recent research

February 09, 2023 12:00 AM
Three BYU Religious Education professors created 'Y Religion,' a biweekly podcast about gospel research conducted by faculty in their department.
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Religion department’s new podcast has global reach

March 11, 2020 12:00 AM
Last month BYU’s Religion Department released “Y Religion,” a new podcast featuring research produced by BYU religion professors. The podcast is reaching thousands of people around the globe.
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Kirtland temple ownership not 'us versus them' for LDS Church, Community of Christ

March 27, 2018 12:00 AM
The Prophet Joseph Smith dedicated the Kirtland, Ohio temple on March 27, 1836. Today, the Kirtland temple is owned by the Community of Christ and is open to the public. (Casey Griffiths)
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Once-proposed 'temple ship' could serve remote Mormons

March 27, 2018 12:00 AM
The nearest LDS temple to Bill Davis' home in Mangilao, Guam is in Manila, Philippines —about 1,596 miles away.
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Community of Christ, LDS dialogue 'enriches' BYU

March 23, 2018 12:00 AM
Former Community of Christ apostle Andrew Bolton answers a question from Seth Culverwell on March 21, 2017. Bolton answered students' questions after lecturing for BYU church history professor Casey Griffiths. (Eleanor Cain)
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Prophetic succession a sacred, careful process

January 08, 2018 12:00 AM
The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles under late President Thomas S. Monson. Keeping with traditional prophetic succession practices, it is anticipated that senior apostle President Russell M. Nelson will be ordained as the next president of the church. (Mormon Newsroom)
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BYU Student Symposium inspires further learning on religious topics

February 22, 2016 12:00 AM
Dallin Preece gives his presentation on The Parable of the Prodigal Son. BYU hosted the 18th Annual Religious Education Student Symposium. (Madison McBride)
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2016 Student Symposium to kickoff on Friday

February 18, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU students will gather this Friday to present at the 18th Annual Religious Education Student Symposium.
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The Family Proclamation reaches 20 years of influence

September 17, 2015 12:00 AM
President Hinckley delivers 'The Family: A Proclamation to the World' in 1995. Sept. 23 marks 20 years since the Proclamation was first given. (Universe archives)
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