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USA Today: Mormons may have last laugh at 'Book of Mormon' musical

South Park meets the Mormons in a new Broadway musical that's now in previews. Will this be a night of unholy humor at the expense of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints? Or might the faithful get the last laugh?

CNN takes a rare tour of a Mormon temple

Elder William Walker slipped white booties over his black wing-tip shoes and instructed his guests to do the same as he led them into the newest Mormon temple in the world. This day was the first chance the public had to see inside the sacred space for the area’s 49,000 Mormons, and it was also one of the last.

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"Variety" Features David Archuleta and Madilyn Paige for Their Stunning New Music Video About Relationships

Mormon artists David Archuleta and Madilyn Paige were recently featured on variety.com for their stunning new music video "Seasons."

Italian child's vision leads to her family's conversion

Marie Madeleine Cardon was just a little girl living near Torino, Italy, in 1840 when she received a witness of a work unfolding on the other side of the world. Born in 1834 to Waldensian parents, there was nothing in Marie’s quiet, rural life in the Alps to suggest the event that would, as she later put it, change “the career of my whole life.” Though just 5 or 6 years old, Marie had a vision of messengers of a restored gospel coming to Italy. She later described the dream: . . .

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Nine Years and 35,000 Legos Later

When we asked for a faculty member with unusual hobbies, the ROTC sent us straight to recruiting and operations officer Dave Jungheim. As it turns out, building the Salt Lake Temple out of more than thirty-five thousand Lego bricks can get you noticed.

The Stripling Warriors' Missing Fathers

The story of the 2,000 stripling warriors is one of the great Book of Mormon stories. It demonstrates the power of faith, and how God can bless and protect those that serve Him. I will get on to the point of the post, but first, a brief recap for those unfamiliar with their story:

Honor & Redemption: BYU's Spencer Hadley Opens Up on Suspension

One by one, BYU football players -- dressed in blue and white team gear -- filed onto a bus outside the Holiday Inn Express in Orem, Utah, last Friday night. It was just after 6 on the eve of the Cougars' annual grudge match against Utah, but instead of watching film or making last-minute preparations, the team was headed to the Promontory Correction Facility in nearby Draper to speak to inmates in the prison's Substance Abuse Treatment Program.

BYU's Brandon Davies Signs with NBA's L.A. Clippers

Former BYU center Brandon Davies is now a Los Angeles Clipper after signing a partially guaranteed contract Thursday afternoon, the team reported. Former BYU basketball star Brandon Davies recently signed a contract to play for the Los Angeles Clippers. Davies averaged 5.8 points and 4.0 rebounds in 15.8 minutes for the Clippers during the NBA’s summer league, another BYU success story is one step closer to lacing up in the NBA. While the contract is an indication that he has a secure future in the league, Davies said he is driven to a new level after the day’s events.

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5 Things You Should Know Before Going Through the Temple

Wednesday, after an inspired and somewhat difficult journey getting there, I got to go through the temple for the very first time to become endowed. To be there with my family around me, particularly my grandpa, who struggles with various health issues and essentially fasted all day so his dietary problems wouldn't keep him away, was probably the best part.

E-mail policy change for missionaries

Missionaries across the world are now able to communicate more easily with their families and friends due to a change in policy by The Church Missionary Department. According to a statement made by Scott Trotter, spokesman for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Missionaries write to their families each week and can also communicate by email with friends, priesthood leaders and new converts. While in the mission field, missionaries should get permission from the mission president before communicating with converts and others of the opposite gender within the mission.”