WASHINGTON — The Pentagon changed course Monday after its removal of dozens of religious denominations from a list of recognized faiths drew intense criticism over the weekend from Utah Republicans incensed by the failure to classify The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a ...
The Department of Defense's updated religious affiliations list released Friday did not designate The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as Christian, prompting outcry from Utah lawmakers who are members of the faith. The U.S. military's reduced its list of recognized religions from ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Wednesday a $25 million contribution to a global nutrition initiative. Funds are going to the UNICEF Child Nutrition Fund to enhance nutrition and health for mothers and young children worldwide. The donation matches a $25 million ...
Emelie Menodji grew up in Chad, located in north-central Africa. At a young age, she knew she wanted to be in healthcare. Six years ago, she moved to Salt Lake City with a dream to pursue healthcare education. Recently, she graduated with her BSN in nursing from Utah Valley University and ...
The Lindon Utah Temple will be dedicated by Henry B. Eyring, first counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the church announced Tuesday. The dedication will take place at 11 a.m. and be broadcast to congregations within the Lindon temple ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday that the Ephraim Utah Temple will be dedicated on Oct. 11. The public is invited to tour the temple from Sept. 2-19, excluding Sundays. Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the church will preside over ...
From the outside, one could look at Tyler Martinez and think, “Wow, that kid’s a self-made success story.” While this is definitely true, Martinez prefers to put it like this: “It’s really all been because of God.… He's blessed me … with opportunities.” Martinez was born in ...
Memorial services are set to honor the life of the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple president and leader of Utah Krishnas, Christopher Caru Warden. The public is invited to a memorial gathering from 5-7 p.m. April 26 at the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork. A service will also be held ...
Dallin H. Oaks was sustained as president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a prophet, seer and revelator in a churchwide solemn assembly Saturday morning during the first session of general conference at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City. Solemn assemblies are ...
Brigham Young University appears to be putting a greater emphasis on the Christian holidays as it celebrates its 150th anniversary as an institution this school year. Last December, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' flagship university started a new holiday tradition by holding ...
