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LDS Church replaces home and visiting teaching with 'ministering'

April 01, 2018 12:00 AM
A young woman in the Conference Center reacts to President Russell M. Nelson's announcement about home and visiting teaching on April 1, 2018. (Dani Jardine)
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New LDS Young Women General Presidency called

March 31, 2018 12:00 AM
Sisters Bonnie L. Oscarson, Carol F. McConkie and Neill F. Marriott were released from the Young Women General Presidency during the Saturday afternoon session of General Conference.
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2017 LDS Church statistical report indicates membership increase

March 31, 2018 12:00 AM
The 2017 LDS Church statistical report was announced during General Conference, indicating an increase in total membership.
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Temple Square missionaries teach General Conference visitors

March 30, 2018 12:00 AM
General Conference offers unique opportunities for Temple Square missionaries to interact with members and reach a larger audience that would usually be outside the mission boundaries.
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President Eyring one of several counselors to serve multiple presidents

March 28, 2018 12:00 AM
President Eyring laughs with President Nelson as they are introduced as the new First Presidency on Jan. 15, 2018. President Eyring has served under three presidents in the presidency. (Dani Jardine)
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How solemn assemblies work

March 27, 2018 12:00 AM
The congregation sustains the general authorities during the Saturday afternoon session of the 183rd General Conference. (Sarah Hill)
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6 Mormon temples that took longer than 10 years to complete

March 22, 2018 12:00 AM
Mormon temples generally take several years to construct, but circumstances can often extend the period of time between announcement and dedication.
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LDS Church responds to allegations of sexual abuse by former MTC president

March 21, 2018 12:00 AM
Flags from various countries where missionaries will be sent upon completing training circle the outside of the new MTC buildings. A former missionary is accusing the former Provo MTC president of sexual assault, according to a statement from the LDS Church. (Dani Jardine)
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President, Sister Oaks speak to thousands on the blessings of family history

March 06, 2018 12:00 AM
Thousands exit after watching President and Sister Oaks speak on family history. (Jenna Alton)
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LDS leaders visit earthquake survivors in Mexico

February 24, 2018 12:00 AM
Elder Andersen poses for a photo with the Rojas family in Jojutla, Mexico. The Rojas family is among many of those still struggling with devastation caused by the 7.1 earthquake that struck the area in September. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Mormon culture influences mental illness trends among members

February 05, 2018 12:00 AM
According to an LDS member and a psychologist who treats LDS members, aspects of church culture worsen members' experiences with mental illnesses while church teachings and doctrines help. (Haley Mosher)
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BYU ranked No. 3 conservative Christian college

January 29, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU was recently ranked as the No. 3 conservative Christian college in the nation by Online Christian Colleges. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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LDS Church publishes statement on DACA

January 26, 2018 12:00 AM
A DACA protester holds a sign outside the Utah State Capitol Building. The LDS Church released a statement on DACA this morning.(Ty Mullen)
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Elder Uchtdorf receives new assignments

January 22, 2018 12:00 AM
After President Russell M. Nelson called President Dallin H. Oaks and President Henry B. Eyring to be his counselors, people on social media expressed disappointment and concern for Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf.
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New LDS First Presidency announced

January 17, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: President Dallin H. Oaks, first counselor in the First Presidency; President Russell M. Nelson and President Henry B. Eyring, second counselor in the First Presidency, address the press Tuesday, Jan. 16. (Dani Jardine)
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LDS Church will announce new leadership Tuesday

January 13, 2018 12:00 AM
Russell M. Nelson, president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, will address members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in a live broadcast Jan. 16 at 9 a.m. MST.
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President Nelson poised to succeed Thomas S. Monson

January 11, 2018 12:00 AM
President Russell M. Nelson is currently the president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. President Nelson is expected to become the 17th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Mormon Newsroom)
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President Thomas S. Monson dies at age 90, funeral Jan. 12

January 08, 2018 12:00 AM
President Thomas S. Monson died Jan. 2, 2018 at age 90. (Mormon Newsroom)
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