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Andy Warhol's 'Sidekick' and Unlikely Mormon Ultra Violet Dies at 78

French-born Isabelle Collin Dufresne, aka Andy Warhol’s sidekick Ultra Violet, was among the most unlikely Mormon converts ever.

Modest fashion on the rise

When you meet modest-fashion maven Jen Loch, who has tens of thousands following her online magazine and store, you might expect another cute, wide-eyed Mormon blogger who has taken her faith, values, innocence and, of course, fashion sense onto the Internet.

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Random Acts of Kindness: My Encounters With Mormons

Let me make it clear at the start that I am not (and never have been) a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. So I am writing as an outsider. That being said, I have had several encounters with Saints over the past two decades, and I would venture to say that every one of them has been positive. So, yes, I write as an outsider, but as a friend.

Religion writer Stephen Mansfield on the 'Mormon moment'

Stephen Mansfield is the best-selling author of “The Faith of George W. Bush” and “The Faith of Barack Obama,” books which plumbed the theological underpinnings of the last two presidents. Now he has written “The Mormonizing of America,” a book scheduled for release next week that looks at the theology and influence of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – the religion of the Republican presumptive nominee for president. We asked Mansfield some questions about his book, the LDS religion and its most famous political adherent, Mitt Romney.

Latter-day Saint Life

LDS Mom Dies in Skiing Accident, Friends Remember Her Strong Faith, Love

By Phillip Price

While skiing with her 10-year-old son Saturday, 34-year-old Kressyda Ming struck a tree at Purgatory Resort in Colorado and died shortly after a Flight for Life helicopter arrived on the scene. She is survived by her husband Cameron and their five children.

BYU Basketball Standout Yoeli Childs Shares How He Gained a Testimony of the Book of Mormon and the Gospel of Jesus Christ

By Danielle Christensen

Yoeli Childs wasn’t a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when he chose to play basketball for Brigham Young University, but he wasn’t worried.

From the Church

Elder Holland and Oxford’s Rev. Teal recap their special interfaith friendship

By Haley Lundberg

The Rev. Teal joined Elder Holland in powerful joint remarks about their mutually appreciated friendship and the importance of interfaith camaraderie.

Lesson Helps

March 2015 Visiting Teaching Lesson: The Attributes of Jesus Christ--Long Suffering and Patience

By LDS Living

Patience is often thought of as a quiet, passive trait, but as President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Second Counselor in the First Presidency, said, “Patience is not passive resignation, nor is it failing to act because of our fears. Patience means active waiting and enduring. It means staying with something … even when the desires of our hearts are delayed. Patience is not simply enduring; it is enduring well!”

Bible game show seeks LDS contestants

By Erin Jones

The American Bible Challenge is a rare show among today’s television content, its purpose being to quiz contestants on Bible knowledge and donate the winning team’s earnings to their favorite charity. Yet the program gave the Game Show Network its highest delivery ever, with 1.7 million viewers on its premiere.

President Russell M. Nelson Tribute Broadcast and Funeral Services Announced

From the Church

Church announces special broadcast and funeral services honoring Pres. Nelson

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

A memorial broadcast for President Nelson aired on October 1. Public funeral services will be held the week after October general conference.