‘Revelation and relation’ — For much of LDS history, ‘Mormon royalty’ reigned among apostles

LDS Church President Dallin Oaks is poised to pick another new apostle. This is a big responsibility with potentially big ...
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Attack on LDS Church harkens back to its early history of religious persecution

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Memorials set up for victims near the site of a shooting and fire at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 1, ...

‘We were bamboozled’ — students at Black college question why it honored LDS founder Joseph Smith

Students at the historic Black college object to the portrait of Mormonism's founder Joseph Smith in their chapel, citing the church's history of racist policies ...

'Mormon Land': Why Richard Bushman, the dean of LDS historians, would welcome the Second Coming

At 94, Latter-day Saint historian Richard Bushman speaks about the church presidents he has known, the challenges the faith has faced, the changes he has witnessed, the histories he has written, and ...
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LDS church suffered initial opposition, then prospered in Mesa County

To early settlers in Grand Junction, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah was something to be feared. In 1884, three years after settlers arrived here, the Grand Junction News ...
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Attack on LDS Church harkens back to its early history of religious persecution

Grand Blanc Township, Michigan (CNN) — The early history of the LDS Church is one of persecution and violence. Joseph Smith, the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), ...