A bill to make Utah the next state to adopt its own version of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act has won approval from the Senate — after the bill was altered to include language making clear it’s not meant to conflict with previously legalized discrimination protections for LGBTQ+ ...
More than 800 construction workers gathered Tuesday to celebrate the last reinforcing steel pyramid on top of the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Nearly four years ago, the spires of the temple were removed as part of the building’s renovation plans, ...
Utah hasn’t been successful in regulating an exception that allows clergy members to promise secrecy for anything they learn during confession, even suspected child abuse. But, a bill trying to give them the option to report as well as liability protection if they do now has the support of ...
Utah may be the next state to adopt its own version of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act to allow Utahns to challenge government regulations they believe interfere with their constitutional right to religious freedom.
The bill, SB150, easily cleared its first legislative hurdle on Monday, ...
The newest member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' top governing body said every faith — including his — must do more to protect victims of sexual abuse and help facilitate a healing process.
Last month, Patrick Kearon, 62, became the first new member since 2018 named ...
The Orem Utah Temple was dedicated on Sunday, making it Utah County’s sixth operating Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple.
The dedication was done by Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, who said the new temple “marks a milestone in the ...