Tagged with "Death"
First Presidency Expresses Condolences at Passing of Nelson Mandela
MR says: The Church released this statement last night. The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the following statement today in regards to the passing of Nelson Mandela: With the rest of the world, we mourn the passing of revered statesman Nelson Mandela. His...
Remembering Sandy Hook 1 Year Later: 'Evil Did Not Win'
MR says: This moving video comes on the eve of the 1 year anniversary of the shooting at Sandy Hook elementary. See what good has come from that great tragedy in this touching video about the legacy LDS victim Emilie Parker left behind in the hearts of those who knew and loved her sweet, selfless spirit.
Angel Moroni Statue Sculptor Passes Away
MR says: Our condolences to the family. Read more about the angel Moroni statue here. Get more on the history of the statue, including Quilter's significant contributions, in our Nov/Dec 2013 issue.
Despite Tragic Death, LDS Mother of 9 Leaves a One-word Legacy: 'Overcome'
MR says: Inspiring story of perseverance in spite of seemingly insurmountable trials. On Nov. 2, Michelle Brooking Rees, 40, of Winchester, Va., unexpectedly took a quick step from this life to the next. She leaves behind a husband, nine children and a loving army of extended family and friends. More...
LDS Church Member Dies, 2 Missionaries Injured in Car Crash in Ukraine
MR says: Both missionaries are expected to make a full recovery from their injuries. Our prayers are with the individuals and families affected by the accident. A car accident Saturday in Ukraine killed a local LDS Church member and injured two sister missionaries. "Maria P. Ivashchenko died from injuries...
Man Commits Suicide at Las Vegas LDS Temple
MR says: This is just astounding and tragic. Our prayers are with everyone involved. UPDATE: The man has been identified as Scott Greer Bybee, a BYU alum and son of LDS federal judge Jay Bybee.
Christ Among the Dead: An Ancient Doctrine and a Modern Witness
MR says: A great survey of interesting facts on this doctrine, as well as pertinent texts. "There's a wideness in God's mercy like the wideness of the sea." The spirit world, the place inhabited by those who’ve departed this life, was very much on the mind of President Joseph F. Smith in early October...
Mormon NFL Star, Broadcaster Todd Christensen Dies at 57
MR says: He has had health problems in recent years and died this morning during surgery. Our prayers are with his loved ones. Former BYU great and Oakland/L.A. Raiders tight end Todd Christensen has passed away, the BYU athletics department confirmed Wednesday morning. Christensen, who was 57, died this...
Elder Graham Doxey, Former Seventy, Passes Away
MR says: We're grateful for the service he gave and pray for his family and loved ones as they cope with this loss. Elder Graham Watson Doxey, former member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy, passed away at his home in Salt Lake City on October 13, 2013. He was 86. “He was a very gentle person and...
Siblings of LDS Border Patrol Agent Killed Last Year Speak About Night Their Brother Died
MR says: It's hard to believe it's already been a year since this happened. Nicholas J. Ivie had just been called into his ward's bishopric; read more here. The family of U.S. Border Patrol...
Imagine Dragons Reaches Out to Terminal LDS Teen
MR says: The founders of the band Imagine Dragons are LDS, too. This is a great story about people pulling together to help this young woman at the end of her life. Kennedy Hansen has listened to Imagine Dragons' hit song "Radioactive" hundreds of times. "She plays it over and over," said her father,...
Stories from Missionaries During Quake in Philippines
MR says: We are so glad all the missionaries in the area are safe and accounted for. Sister Bethany Crowley of Clinton, Utah, was sitting at her desk in the Philippines studying her scriptures on...
Missionaries Safe After Quake in Philippines
MR says: We are so glad to see that our missionaries are being protected in the field! All LDS Church missionaries serving in the Philippines are safe after a major earthquake rocked the country Tuesday, killing 144 people. "All missionaries of the church serving in this region are safe and accounted...
Missionary Dies After Being Hit by Vehicle in California
MR says: Our hearts and prayers are with the loved ones of Elder Andrew Edward Page, along with all the other missionaries who have died serving while serving their god. An 18-year-old...
Missionary Dies in Mexico from Electrical Wire Injuries
MR says: We are always saddened to hear that a missionary has passed. Our thoughts are with his loved ones. Elder Colt Daniel Kunz, 20, from Victor, Idaho, died Wednesday while serving in the church's Mexico Tampico Mission, said Ruth Todd, spokeswoman for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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