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How angels can bring peace to grieving hearts during the holidays

For those who have lost loved ones, the holiday season can intensify feelings of grief. I find great solace remembering these four things about angels.

Latter-day Saint Life

What the Church has actually said about taking the sacrament with your right hand

By David C. Dollahite

“A new line about the sacrament was added to the Church Handbook in 2020. Here is why I think it’s significant.”

Hawaii magazine features local LDS missionaries

Many people consider themselves religious, but it takes a special level of devotion to literally wear one’s faith on one’s sleeve. Here are seven Islanders for whom religion is so important, it’s central to the first impression they make.

NYT: Tougher Religious Questions for the Candidates

In my latest column, I wrote about asking our presidential candidates more questions regarding their religious beliefs. Here’s the general questionnaire I sent to the candidates: 1. Is it fair to question presidential candidates about details of their faith? 2. Is it fair to question candidates about controversial remarks made by their pastors, mentors, close associates or thinkers whose books they recommend?

3,500 Attend Arizona YSA Conference

TEMPE, Ariz. — Speakers told more than 3,500 young single adult members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathered in Tempe, Ariz., on Jan. 10 that they must have faith, seek knowledge and claim the blessings of their covenants.

Catholic, LDS Members Collaborate on Christmas Film (+trailer)

Catholics and LDS members often work together on humanitarian projects throughout the world, but for the first time, the two faiths have collaborated on a film.

Saying Grace

"Saying Grace" is a religious tradition that spans most faiths. The idea is to give thanks to God for our food, and ask Him to bless it. In my LDS experience, few have called it "Saying Grace". To me, it has always been either "Bless the Food," or "Say the Prayer." I think I prefer "Saying Grace."

Fun

Conference Memories: The Big Fake Tabernacle Organ

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir is an iconic symbol of out faith. So is the Tabernacle organ. Take a look at your hymnal, and there it is – instantly recognizable. A long time ago, I had a close-up encounter with this famous instrument.

Mormon, Catholic Churches Applaud Hobby Lobby Ruling

Several Utah faiths — including Catholicism, which opposes all forms of artificial birth control, and Mormonism, which does not — hailed Monday’s Supreme Court decision in Hobby Lobby’s favor as a clear victory for religious freedom.

Mormonism in the News: Getting It Right

Today’s edition of “Getting It Right” features a commentary that examines why the Church continues to grow, stories about the Church’s summer pageants and a column that says Utah’s Pioneer Day is a celebration of all pioneers who settled the western United States, regardless of faith.