The latest LDS Church news: One U.S. state saw membership decline; quotes from tithing battles; President Nelson's visit with Pope Francis.

Driving out fear and doubt After hearing President Thomas S. Monson’s invitation to study, ponder and apply the teachings of the Book of Mormon in April 2017 general conference, “I decided to obey ...

Lynn A. Thompson, President of the Priesthood of the Apostolic United Brethren, the largest Mormon fundamentalist religion, quietly passed away this week on October 5, 2021. ‘Mormon fundamentalist ...

Lorenzo Snow (1898-1901): “Joseph Smith was authorized to open up a channel and lay down a plan through which man could receive a knowledge of these things, so that we might not be left to depend upon ...

Sometimes the spirit prompts the prophet’s wife to leave the bed, though she’d rather sleep. One such morning, Wendy Nelson told Mormon leaders, her husband emerged from the bedroom waving a ...

In what you might call a prophetic speech, Nelson told Mormon millennials in 2016 that, in a society littered with “servants of Satan,” only God’s own prophets can be truly trusted.

There have been 16 presidents, including Monson, since the founding of the LDS Church in 1830. Follow reporter Bree Burkitt, @BreeBurkitt. Call her at 435-218-2241.

And not just any two Mormon prophets. One is the faith’s founder, Joseph Smith. The other is Brigham Young, the man who led church members to Utah.

It is a first, and is being fed by the leaked Trump video, a wild debate, and now a meme showing up in your Facebook feed. If you live in Utah or have friends that are members of the LDS church in ...

Susan Easton Black and Mary Jane Woodger, both of whom are professors of LDS Church history and doctrine at Brigham Young University, have compiled short biographies about the presidents of The Church ...