Temple Square has three new statues of Jesus Christ, and two more will be added in coming weeks at the religious site in Salt Lake City. Each statue depicts Christ in a scene from the Bible. The three recently added statues are: Crews installed the statue... See more
Mothers and babies died in childbirth so often in frontier Utah that Female Relief Society President Eliza R. Snow called to action the women of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1872, she led a successful effort to recruit young women w... See more
This article is an excerpt from the weekly ChurchBeat newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Wednesday night. The theme that “you treat people the way you want to be treated” is woven throughout Christopher Nolan’s hit movie, “Th... See more
This article is an excerpt from the weekly ChurchBeat newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Wednesday night. The 25-year lease that permits Latter-day Saint teens to conduct treks to the site of the largest pioneer tragedy in Am... See more
A change in an age requirement. A surge of new missionaries. A record. The missionary force of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reached 88,500 this month, the largest it’s ever been. Women are fueling this rise. Elder Ronald A. Rasband of t... See more
