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Funeral Arrangements for Thomas S. Monson Announced, LDS Will Name New Leader

08 Jan 2018
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Derek Welch

It is anticipated Russell M. Nelson will now head the church The recent death of Thomas S. Monson, the prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will compel the church...

Mormon Leader, Described as “Frail” Scales Back His Presence

25 May 2017
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C Barnett

Despite earlier reports of being in good health, latest update reveals the President’s health is deteriorating. Thomas S. Monson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is said...

10 Apr 2017
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Gary Nguyen

LDS statement outlines efforts to help the homeless. Utah’s present crisis involving homelessness has been the topic of discussion among civic groups, business entities, and governments. These...

LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson Hospitalized

06 Apr 2017
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Gary Nguyen

LDS President Thomas S. Monson admitted to hospital Monday The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints president, following a health issue. His condition may not be very serious, however; spokesperson...

France’s First Mormon Temple Will Open Next Year

10 Nov 2016
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Derek Welch

LDS announces dedication services for France's first Mormon Temple. France’s first Mormon temple will be opened next year in Paris. Although France has had close to 40,000 Mormons, no church...

186th LDS Semiannual General Conference: Traditional Christian Values and Mormon Faith Crisis

03 Oct 2016
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Elisa Meyer

Leaders warned Mormons not to sin because though God's love is "perfect," it is not unconditional. The millions of Mormons who attended the 2016 LDS General Conference were warned by top Mormon Leaders...

New LDS Video Urges Members to Help Refugees

27 Sep 2016
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C Barnett

The Mormon Church's new video is an appeal for all Christians to help refugees in their communities, as Jesus was a refugee too. In a move that acknowledges the far reaching power of social media...

14 Jan 2016
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Gary Nguyen

15 LDS Leaders pondered, fasted and prayed to arrive at their LGBT policy. The current Latter-day Saints Church or Mormon’s policy on the banning and disapproval of LGBT members remains and further...

LDS Church announces New President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

22 Jul 2015
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Alison Lesley

Russell M. Nelson has been called to succeed the late Boyd K. Packer. Following the death of former President Boyd K. Packer on July 3, 2015, Russell M. Nelson was appointed as the new leader of the Quorum...