The principles and procedures associated with the selection of new leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have long been established.

The 1830s and 1840s were transformative decades in Illinois. On the edge of the frontier, Illinois was experiencing a series of “revolutions.” Not only had the Illinois and Michigan Canal been ...

Nelson, the worldwide leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who became its oldest-ever prophet, has died. He was 101. He died Saturday night at his home in Salt Lake City. Nelson, ...

Elder Bednar dedicated the Hill Cumorah Historic Site to be a place of ‘holy remembrance,’ ‘heavenly inspiration,’ ‘heartfelt appreciation,’ ‘seeking and learning’ and ‘humble reverence’ ...

The founder of the Mormon Church rocked 19th-century America with his spiritual visions, his belief in polygamy—and even a presidential run.