On Sunday, July 25, the Prophet spoke on the resurrection of the dead in a meeting in the grove near the temple. Don Carlos Smith, Joseph Smith’s twenty-five-year-old brother, died in …

Brigham Young laid the capstone of the temple May 24, 1845; the Prophet Joseph had been dead nearly a year. During the month of December 1845 and the early months of 1846, the Saints …

Brigham Young had planned to leave Nauvoo on February 4, 1846, but as he left the temple the night prior, he saw a large crowd of people waiting to receive their endowments. He delayed …

After the Prophet Joseph Smith was martyred, the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, under the direction of their quorum president, Brigham Young, led the Church and carried on the work of …

Oct 6, 2018 · Recognized as “President of the whole Church of Latter Day Saints” at conference in Nauvoo, 7 Apr. 1845. Directed Latter-day Saint migration from Nauvoo to Salt Lake Valley, …

Dec 9, 1995 · During November, Brigham Young and his brethren concluded that the temple endowments were too important to put off any longer. They would prepare the upper floor of …

Under Brigham's Young leadership, the endowment is performed in the Nauvoo Temple as a ritual drama, with a Creation Room, Garden Room, Telestial Room, Terrestrial Room, and Celestial …

Late in 1845, Quorum members prepared the attic story of the Nauvoo Temple for the administration of the endowment, and in mid-December, Brigham Young and others began to …

In 1843, Joseph Smith sealed several couples by proxy in an upper room of his home. Hyrum Smith, Brigham Young, and Willard Richards were married for eternity to their living wives: …

When the Prophet Joseph Smith announced to Church members his plans to build a temple in Nauvoo, some may have wondered whether such construction was possible. In 1841 most …