Excerpts from a "Mormon Land" podcast about why girls are not allowed to pass the sacrament, or Communion, and why that should change.

In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, not having access to the sacrament (our Sunday communion of bread and water) is generally a punishment. It means you’ve done something that is ...

In the latest news in and about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: the church switches to environmentally friendly sacrament cups; the Deseret News permits use of the "Mormon" term ...

The bread may take the form of unleavened hosts or pieces of leavened bread, while the wine may be actual wine, grape juice or, at LDS Sacrament services, water.

OGDEN — Church leaders in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have instructed LDS wards to work at making Sunday a better day of worship. As part of this initiative, bishops have ...

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Wednesday it will only hold sacrament meetings on Easter Sunday. Church officials asked local leaders to cancel all other meetings that day.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released new guidelines on Tuesday for how members of the faith can slowly return to weekly worship services and activities. A letter sent to ...

In what some would consider an unlikely friendship, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People have joined hands as they ...

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints got to spend an extra hour at home with their families Sunday as the church officially moved from a three-hour block to a two-hour block ...

Opinion: Pot is taking off as an industry in one of Arizona's strongly Mormon cities. And that poses an uncomfortable conundrum for the LDS church.

According to Mormon doctrine, bread and water (the sacrament) are blessed and passed to congregants during a special weekly meeting to remind them of the Atonement of Jesus Christ.