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LDS Church reports adding the most converts in nearly three decades, so why are there nagging ‘concerns’?
For starters, the number of children of record (or infants added to the faith’s rolls) remained below 100,000, continuing a downward trend. There were 91,617 children of record in 2024, off 1,977 from ...
Why does the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints want a new temple in North Texas?
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as the Mormon church, say the Dallas Texas Temple ...
Remembering the historic day LDS Church President Russell Nelson met with Pope Francis
A look back at the day in 2019 when LDS Church President Russell Nelson met with Pope Francis in a historic audience for both ...
Why the Mormon church is on an expansion project, with 2 secretive new temples planned for Australia
Followers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints make up a small minority of the Australian public. Historically, ...
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Why does LDS church plan a 3rd Boise-area temple? It’s not just growth
Active members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints regularly attend churches ... such as weddings or baptisms of the dead, members of the church flock to a temple.
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How a temple spire put a small Texas town and the LDS church’s religious rights at odds
(Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Nolan Godfrey ... open appointment at the Dallas temple or must drive hours for baptisms and weddings. Lessner is sympathetic to the church’s ...
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Latter-day Saints Church will build a temple in Flagstaff. Here's what we know
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on April 6 that a temple would be built in Flagstaff. President Russell M. Nelson announced that a temple would be built in Flagstaff ...
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LDS Church reports adding the most converts in nearly three decades, so why are there nagging ‘concerns’?
Convert baptisms surged last year to the highest level seen in nearly three decades, propelling global membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints past 17.5 million. The Utah ...