The White House says goodbye to President Hinckley

As the world mourns the loss of a great spiritual leader and prophet, President George W. and Laura Bush shared the following statement: THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release...

Mormon Church Membership Nears 13 Million

When the statistical report is read during the upcoming general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly known as “the Mormon Church“) Church membership is growing steadily, both through convert baptisms and through the births of...

Michigan Mormon Teens Start Day with Seminary

In a day and age where far too many youth are lost to crime, drugs, and a host of other problems, the Kalamazoo (Michigan) Gazette recently ran a story about a group of youth doing something that helps them through each school day. These youth, members of The Church...

Funeral Services for Gordon B. Hinckley Announced

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as “the Mormons,” has announced the funeral services for beloved prophet and leader Gordon B. Hinckley. The services will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2008, in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City,...

The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

On 1 March 1842, Joseph Smith wrote a defining document for John Wentworth, a newspaper man from the Chicago Democrat. The Wentworth Letter, as it has come to be called, included thirteen concise statements of basic belief for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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