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Church Responds to Court Subpoena of President Monson

Two Navajo tribal members who were raised by families in Utah alleged they were sexually abused over 25 years ago and sued the Church in March.

Latter-day Saint Life

Carrie Underwood: "I’ll Be a Mom & Wife Forever, So That Definitely Takes Precedence"

In addition to her faith, Carrie Underwood shared the one thing that's a priority in her life: her family.

LDS Church Cleaning Up After Vandals Tag Three Idaho Buildings in Possible Hate Crime

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints woke up early Thursday morning to find three of their buildings had been tagged by vandals. Chubbuck Police Chief Randy Severe says dispatch started taking calls about the crimes at 6:45 a.m., Thursday. Detectives are investigating the vandalism which includes several anti-Mormon statements, vulgar language, numerous drawings of male and female genitalia and a depiction of the devil. Chief Severe did say he believes the same suspect or suspects were involved in all three vandalisms. The criminals, once caught, will likely face felony charges once the damages are determined to be greater than $1000.

BYU features photographer Dorothea Lange's 'Three Mormon Towns'

In the summer of 1953, American photographer Dorothea Lange traveled to southern Utah where she met up with her long-time friend, Ansel Adams. The two photographers spent three weeks photographing the landscape and people in the Mormon towns of Toquerville, Gunlock and St. George with the intention of publishing the work in LIFE magazine. Ms. Lange's enthusiasm for her subject yielded hundreds of photographs from which she composed an extended essay of 135 photographs, including images by Ansel Adams. Thirty-five of those photographs with text by Daniel Dixon appeared under the title "Three Mormon Towns" in the Sept. 6, 1954, issue of LIFE.

From the Church

First Presidency Issues Important Statement Following the Election

Following the presidential election, the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles released the following statement on November 9, 2016, on Mormon Newsroom:

Jewish Woman Launches Modest Online Marketplace for Mormons, Others

Nava Brief-Fried is passionate about fashion and design, but most of all, she's passionate about helping women find modest clothing. That's why she created a modest marketplace for women around the world.

I went to church with Mitt Romney this morning

A little after 10:00 a.m. on Sunday morning, Mitt Romney got out of a black SUV with his wife, greeted a couple in the parking lot, and walked into a Mormon chapel to take their seats with a small congregation of wealthy vacationers and native New Hampshirites. And I followed him in.

Seminary release-time academic credit challenged, upheld by federal court

A federal appeals court ruled unanimously Friday that students in public schools can appropriately receive academic credit for released-time religious classes taught during school hours. The decision from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va., upheld a South Carolina program that allows students to receive elective school credit for religious courses taken off-campus during school hours. The program was challenged in 2009 by a group called the Freedom from Religion Foundation, which claimed that the program is a violation of the establishment clause of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ("Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion").

From the Church

15 Million Members: 'Spreading Across the Earth'

As he opened general conference on Oct. 5, President Thomas S. Monson said, "I am happy to announce that two weeks ago, the membership of the Church reached 15 million." He added, "The Church continues to grow steadily and to change the lives of more and more people every year. It is spreading across the earth as our missionary force seeks out those who are searching for the truth."

Celebrating 100 years of Scouting in the LDS Church with Norman Rockwell exhibit

The Church History Museum is celebrating 100 years of Scouting in the LDS Church with two new exhibitions: “American Originals: Norman Rockwell and Scouting” and “A Good Turn Daily: 100 Years of Scouting and the Aaronic Priesthood.” In February 1910, the Boy Scout program was brought to America from England, with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints being officially recognized as part of the BSA in 1913.