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Is Mitt Romney's love for America a Mormon thing?
When it comes to American exceptionalism, Mitt Romney is going all in.
Why More Missionaries Doesn't Mean More Baptisms (Yet)
The stats are staggering.
BYU soph. Williams, with no plans to become LDS, has become pivotal on football team
Jamaal Williams, as a sophomore, has already established himself as one of BYU's most important football players. Not just for this particular team, but for the future.
'Antiques Roadshow' Appraises First Edition Book of Mormon at $100k
According to the segment, the book has traveled from Massachusetts and been carried out West through Missouri to Salt Lake and then Oregon. It has gone through five generations and still remains in good condition. The book was first given to the family as it was investigating the LDS faith and eventually converted.
Mormons in the Olympics Updates: Snowboard Slopestyle Finals, Alpine Skiing, and Luge
This weekend, several members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints took to the slopes of Sochi as they competed in the 2014 Winter Olympic Games.
LDS Church announces limited layoffs
A number of employees of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are being laid off in what a church spokesman called “a planned reduction in workforce” as a result of the "evolving needs of a global church." Michael Purdy said the reduction primarily affects two church departments: the Publishing Services and Information Communication Systems departments. While he did not give a specific number of layoffs involved, Purdy did indicate the layoffs will comprise 5 to 8 percent of the two departments.
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How Are Mormons Helping in the Philippines? What Can I Do?
The LDS Church's Welfare Department is working with its Philippine Area leaders to establish a relief-operations center and distribute supplies, a church spokesman said Wednesday. Church leaders are encouraging members around the world to pray for suffering Filipinos and consider making donations.
Twin brothers serve as LDS missionary companions in Marshall Islands
Among the 65,000 Mormon missionaries worldwide, who all work in pairs, one companionship has the unique distinction of both young men going by the name “Elder Whippy.” Elder Joshua Whippy and Elder Jared Whippy, twin brothers from Fiji, have been assigned to be missionary companions in the island nation of Kiribati.
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Vatican to Host President Eyring, Other Faith Leaders for Marriage Discussion
Religious leaders and scholars representing 14 faith traditions from 23 countries will assemble at the Vatican later this month in a historic gathering hosted by the Catholic Church to discuss how men and women complement each other in marriage. The announcement came in a press release issued today by the Vatican.
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LDS Church Asks 'Ordain Women' to Reconsider Protesting
News media are reporting today on a letter from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent to a women’s group called “Ordain Women” regarding plans the group has to demonstrate for female ordination at the Church’s worldwide general conference. In response to multiple requests from news media, the Church has provided a link to the entire letter.