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The Book Behind The Bundys’ Fringe Religious Beliefs

At the heart of those fringe beliefs is this spiral-bound notebook of scripture and speeches from Mormon church leaders that they carry around with them. It’s called the Nay book.

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Emeritus General Authority Vaughn J. Featherstone Dies at 87

We are grateful for Elder Vaughn J. Featherstone’s service in the Church. He is survived by his wife, Merlene Miner Featherstone; six of their seven children; 33 grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren.

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Church Removes Online Donation Options for Temple Patron Assistance Fund, Perpetual Education Fund

Recently, the Church removed options to donate to the Temple Patron Assistance Fund and Perpetual Education Fund from the online tithing forms.

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Church Releases Statement After Man Breaks Into, Vandalizes St. George Temple

“At approximately 5:00 a.m. this morning (Saturday), an individual broke a window and entered the St. George Temple. He then proceeded to the fifth floor of the temple, damaging furniture, artwork and other items along the way. After causing additional damage on the fifth floor, he was contained by temple workers (no physical restraint was required) until police arrived and he was arrested.

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Missionaries Safe, Church Members Have Lost Homes Following Volcanic Eruption in Hawaii

The volcanic eruption from the Kilauea volcano has impacted many Latter-day Saints in Hawaii. Hilo Hawaii Stake President Samuel Erbe said the fumes from the lava “make you feel light-headed; it burns your skin and eyes and makes you nauseated. It makes your life miserable.” Despite these difficulties, Latter-day Saints are rallying to help others in the community.

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Is the foundation of the Salt Lake Temple composed of granite or sandstone?

Does the famous and historic Salt Lake Temple actually sit on a base of all granite?

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‘Mama Dragons’: Mormon mom group provides support to LGBTQ kids — and each other

Mama Dragons started out as a small online community of Mormon mothers with LGBTQ children. It now has more than 1,700 members across 19 countries.

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As Mesa temple begins redevelopment, renters in Mormon church-owned homes asked to leave

Frank Ortega and his wife, Shawn, live in a small red-brick house on Udall Street in Mesa, a house with an orange tree in front on a quiet block they say offers a respite from nearby downtown.

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Man faces assault, burglary charges after break-in at LDS temple in St. George

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Saturday that the St. George Temple was broken into and vandalized, and a man faces several charges in connection with the incident.

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LDS Church: Legal analysis ‘raises grave concerns’ about Utah medical marijuana initiative

The LDS Church on Friday released a legal analysis it commissioned of a proposed Utah medical marijuana initiative, saying the report “raises grave concerns” over “the serious adverse consequences that could follow if it were adopted.”

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Man claims to report LDS father to ICE, delights in family deportation, Twitter responds

A Twitter account, claiming to be from an LDS member in upstate New York, has stirred up controversy regarding the LDS Church and immigration.

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Local LDS building vandalized

Idaho Falls police report a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building was vandalized Monday around 1:00 a.m.

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Joint Statement: Church and Boy Scouts of America

Church Announces Plan for Worldwide Initiative for Children and Youth

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