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Frances J. Monson funeral will be broadcast, says LDS Church
MR says: These updated funeral plans were just released. More details about the upcoming funeral of Frances J. Monson, wife of LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson, were released Tuesday. Officials of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints confirmed that Thursday’s services for Mrs. Monson...
Funeral services for Frances J. Monson announced
MR says: The public is invited to the funeral; no broadcast of the funeral has been announced. The funeral of Frances J. Monson, wife of Thomas S. Monson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will be held in the Salt Lake Tabernacle at noon on Thursday this week, 23 May. The public...
Personal remembrances of Frances Monson, a gift to LDS Church president, others
MR says: Some beautiful stories and memories in here. You can read about the details of her funeral service here. Top of Utah...
Watch a video tribute to Sister Frances B. Monson
MR says: This tribute to Sister Monson was made for Mother's Day last Sunday. We're sad to learn that she passed away this morning at age 85, but we're warmed by these remembrances of her. Read more about Sister Monson's life and death here.
Frances J. Monson, wife of Pres. Thomas S. Monson, passes away
MR says: This is heartbreaking. She will be sorely missed. Our prayers are with President Monson and his family as they work through this difficult time. Watch a video tribute to Sister Monson here.
Robert McKay, businessman, son of Mormon prophet, dies at 92
MR says: Great write-up on an honorable man and leader. He'll be missed. From a tiny shop on Main Street in downtown Salt Lake City, Bob McKay was always ready with a big smile, decade after decade. In 1949, McKay and wife Frances opened their first jewelry shop. Two years later they moved McKay Diamonds...
LDS missionary dies in Provo following aneurysm
MR says: So, so sad. Our prayers are with his family and loved ones. (Note: this is a different missionary than was hit by a car recently and is expected to recover. Read that story: "LDS missionary in Texas recovering after being hit by vehicle."
LDS mother of six dies during childbirth
MR says: This is tragic. We know this kind of thing happens every day, but it's especially heartbreaking considering the way she died, and being so close to Mother's Day. Our prayers are with her family. What was supposed to be a day of joy turned into a day of grieving for a Utah County family. Katrina...
Mormon-affiliated group offers help, hope to suicide survivors
MR says: These parents lost both sons (one to an accident, one to suicide after he lost the other). Now their working with the Church to reach out to those in similar situations. As young brothers, Kris and Kourt McGuire often spent hours chasing the shimmering dragonflies that floated above a lush, green...
Emeritus general authority remembered for his devotion
Elder H. Burke Peterson, emeritus General Authority who died April 14 at the age of 89, was remembered as a wonderful father and faithful disciple of Jesus Christ during a funeral on April 20. “Elder Peterson’s life was a model of diligence and hard work,” said Elder M. Russell Ballard of...
How to help after Boston Marathon bombings, Texas fertilizer plant explosion crises
MR says: A good how-to for those looking to help. The International Business Times reported that as of Monday morning, more than $12 million had already been donated toward helping Boston bombing victims. While many people have a desire to help, navigating calls for donations can be difficult. There are...
Former Oregon State linebacker, returned LDS missionary, dies of cancer
MR says: So sad (as is any situation where something like this happens). Our thoughts are with his wife and six children. Many are mourning the loss of a former standout college football player, Mormon missionary, father and husband this week. Tevita Moala, who played football at BYU and Oregon State,...
LDS Church members and missionaries in Texas reported safe, relief efforts planned
MR says: We're glad to hear these people are safe, but continue to pray for all those affected by this tragedy. Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and LDS missionaries are safe following a massive fertilizer plant explosion, which rocked West, Texas, on Wednesday evening, April 17....
Boston shows outpouring of faith in wake of bombing
MR says: Even though Boston is one of the least religious cities, there has been an abundance of religious services and prayers. Boston ranks among the least religious cities in the country, according to Gallup. But those numbers, based on church attendance and whether religion is important in the daily...
Official: 12 bodies recovered after Texas blast
MR says: So sad. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by this tragedy. The bodies of 12 people have been recovered after an enormous Texas fertilizer plant explosion that demolished surrounding neighborhoods for blocks and left about 200 other people injured, authorities said Friday. Texas...
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