Religion

Young women are celebrating The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ change in the minimum age to go on missions. For some, it’s opened new horizons to explore.

The last age adjustment occurred in 2012, significantly increasing applications. Some experts say this move promotes equality in missionary opportunities. Women would still serve for 18 months, compared to two years for men

Caussé brings an intimate knowledge of the church’s vast finances to the Quorom of the Twelve. He fills a vacancy left by the death of President Russell Nelson and the October appointment of President Dallin Oaks.

The 101-year-old Japanese Church of Christ is one of two remaining buildings in Salt Lake City's Japantown district. The discovery of a cast iron box in the church's cornerstone is revealing the story of early Japanese immigrants.

While some see hope in Erika Kirk's actions, or those of the Latter-day Saint congregation who forgave the Michigan shooter, others remain skeptical. Religious leaders emphasize forgiveness as a process, not a one-time event.

Sleeveless versions of the sacred undergarments worn by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints flew off the shelves on their first day available in the U.S., marking a momentous occasion for many women in the faith.

There’s a longing for the divine feminine and not just among Latter-day Saints, says scholar Margaret Toscano.

Dallin H. Oaks is the new president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Henry B. Eyring and D. Todd Christofferson as his counselors in the First Presidency.

El presidente del Cuórum de los Doce Apóstoles, Dallin H. Oaks, se espera que se convierta en el próximo líder de la Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días tras la muerte del presidente Russell M. Nelson.

A woman who was inside a Michigan church when her father and three other people were killed has written a public plea for peace. Lisa Louis also says she instantly forgave the gunman after they locked eyes in the chaos.

Nelson fue la persona de mayor edad que ha liderado la Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días. Se le recuerda como un hombre de ciencia cuya presidencia estuvo marcada por el crecimiento y el cambio dentro de la iglesia.

The president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Dallin H. Oaks, is expected to become the next leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints after the death of President Russell M. Nelson.