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 ...
In December 2019, President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the closing of the Salt Lake Temple for updates and renovations. The temple has been under construction to address safety and seismic concerns, create better accessibility for those with ...
Editor’s note: This article is published through the Utah News Collaborative, a partnership of news organizations in Utah that aims to inform readers across the state. Ask Utahns and they will tell you the signs have been there for years. Longer waits for Sunday brunch. A proliferation of ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released its year-end report of activities and global donations Tuesday, highlighting efforts undertaken to fulfill its mission of helping followers pattern their lives after Jesus, helping those in need, inviting all to receive Christ’s ...
NOTE: As issues with the COVID-19 virus continue to change, please contact individual churches for information on how they are handling worship services. Episcopal Church St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Worship services are currently being held in person each Sunday at 11 a.m. Please see our ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has called Elder Patrick Kearon to become the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. He is the first apostle to be announced outside of the church's general conference since 1995, but he will be sustained during the April 2024 ...
The annual Christmas lighting of Temple Square on Friday is just one of a number of traditions continued by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. On Friday, the First Presidency of the Church also released its annual Christmas message, prior to holding a churchwide devotional next ...
Utah is the second-driest state in the U.S. and also headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with more than 2 million members within the state's borders. In a follow-up to water conservation plans announced earlier this year by Bishop W. Christopher Waddell, first ...
