They persuaded Joseph Smith III, the prophet’s son, to take over his father’s position in 1860. The Church of Jesus Christ of ...

On Feb. 4, 1846, a year and a half after the deaths of Joseph Smith and Hyrum Smith, the first families left Nauvoo, Illinois ...

A paramount doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a belief in God ... The Church emphasizes the need for divine authority. As Joseph Smith, first prophet and President ...

The Mormon Land newsletter is The Salt Lake Tribune’s weekly highlight reel of news in and about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ... anniversary of Joseph Smith’s birth ...

The Netflix miniseries is a false depiction that draws on negative stereotypes, writes Matt Grow, managing director of Church ...

Joseph F. Smith, nephew of the founding prophet, and his family. Courtesy: Church History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Of all the Mormon doctrines, none caused as much ...

He has a wife and four active children, a good job, a home, and a witness for his faith. Now Russ Ackerman, 43, of Eden Prairie, can add bishop to his life’s resume. In January, he answered ...

Latter-day Saints worship weekly at church buildings called wards ... believe that the angel Moroni directed founding prophet Joseph Smith to buried gold plates that contained the Book of Mormon ...