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Check Your Health- Intermountain LDS Hospital Celebrates 120 Years of Community Care

On Thursday, January 5, 1905, the W.H. Groves Latter-day Saints Hospital was opened to the public in Salt Lake City, Utah. While in the care of a doctor, Groves was told the community had a great need for an additional hospital. He changed his personal …

Five years after LDS depature, local Scouting stakeholders discuss ways to increase membership

IDAHO FALLS — Stakeholders with the Grand Teton Council and other local community leaders gathered Wednesday to discuss ways of increasing membership for the Scouting program after a massive drop in numbers five years ago. The Grand Teton Council is part …

Elder D. Todd Christofferson dedicates the BYU School of Music Building, two years after its completion

Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles dedicated BYU’s School of Music Building on April 16, 2025. He serves as chairman of the Church Educational System Executive Committee. (Elsa Bray) Two years after opening its doors to …

For the first time in almost 10 years, Christians of all kinds will celebrate Easter on the same day

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bishop Oscar Solis speaks during Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. This year, all of Christendom will celebrate Easter on the same day, the first time …

Kentucky basketball roster 2025-26: Tracking who's in, who's out heading into Year 2 of the Mark Pope era

When Mark Pope accepted the job at Kentucky last offseason, he entered a situation where the Wildcats had zero returning scholarship players on their roster for the 2024-25 season after John Calipari took the vacant job at Arkansas. Pope got to work …

Federal judge dismisses another tithing lawsuit against the Church of Jesus Christ

A federal judge handed The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a major legal victory on Thursday, dismissing a lawsuit in which nine people sought the return of hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations they gave the church across a quarter of …

What Would Jesus Do About Vaccine Mandates?

Shutterstock.com More than 700,000 Americans have died from the COVID-19 pandemic in the last 18 months, and the numbers continue to grow, even with the widely available vaccine. Americans haven’t perished in numbers like these since the Spanish flu …

8 Celebrities NOT FROM UTAH That Were Raised Mormon!

Writer's Note: For years, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints were known as "Mormons" or "Members of the Mormon Church." Currently, "Mormons" is not the title they like to be known by. But for the …

UPDATE: LDS Church wins again as judge tosses out tithing lawsuit; the faith says donations are ‘wisely managed’

A sweeping lawsuit involving potentially billions of dollars in tithing donated by millions of members to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been tossed out of federal court. In the second ruling of its kind this year, a U.S. District …

‘Walk With Jesus’ returns to Lee’s Summit church for Good Friday experience

Volunteers at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Lee’s Summit are preparing for the return of their annual Good Friday event, “Walk With Jesus.”The immersive, self-guided tour takes visitors through a series of interactive, multisensory …

Judge dismisses lawsuit against Mormon church over how it uses donations

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit alleging The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints investment arm misused hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations by investing the money instead of using it for charitable purposes. U.S. District …

Area Religious Services, April 18

WEEKAPAUG — Easter Worship will be held at 10 a.m., on Sunday, April 20, in the Weekapaug Chapel. Chaplain Mark Porizky will lead worship and deliver the sermon and Music Director Gery Elliott will lead the music. Those attending worship are encouraged to …

Invitation to a Primary presentation brings a father back to Church and a family sealed together

Josh Brown, of the Oak Grove Ward, in the Liberty Missouri Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spent years away from Church activity. “I was inactive from 1997 to 2018,” Brown said. “That entire time I knew the Church was true, but …

Judge dismisses lawsuit against Mormon church over how it uses donations

Religious Preferences Largely Stable in U.S. Since 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans’ religious preferences have generally held steady in the past five years, after a sharp increase in the percentage of Americans with no religious affiliation and concurrent declines in Protestant and Catholic identification …

King Center announces Broadway series with 'Book of Mormon,' 'Beetlejuice' 

Brevard audiences don't need to travel to New York to enjoy Broadway theater, as the King Center in Melbourne continues to bring professional touring productions to the Space Coast. The American Theatre Guild has announced its 2025-26 season for …

“A Specifically Christian State”

Most historians agree that the separation of church and state is what allowed a flourishing of religious pluralism in the United States. Without a state religion, Americans are largely free to pursue their own practices and beliefs free of government …

Latest from Mormon Land: As the LDS Church keeps growing in Africa, evangelicals issue a warning

(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Sisters in Nigeria watch General Conference in October 2024. The African country is home to more than 250,000 Latter-day Saints. The Mormon Land newsletter is The Salt Lake Tribune’s weekly highlight reel …

Lion House rolls will return this year — and other LDS Temple Square renovations will wrap up sooner than you think

(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Aerial rendering shows what Salt Lake City's renovated Temple Square will look like. The section north of the Tabernacle, the Main Street Plaza, and the plaza south of the Church Office Building all …

Disappearing Dads: Revised Edition Receives Prestigious International Impact Book Award

HOMEWOOD, IL, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dwight E. DeRamus Jr., an accomplished author, publisher, and speaker, has been honored with the prestigious International Impact Book Award for his groundbreaking work, "Disappearing …

Easter 2025: 'You Matter to Jesus'—Jim Cymbala and the Brooklyn Tabernacle Invite All to Celebrate

Pastor Jim Cymbala to Lead Sunrise and Easter Sunday Services on April 20 BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Easter Sunday, April 20, the Brooklyn Tabernacle will open its doors for a powerful day of worship …

Domestic Violence and Mental Health Summit 2025

Bridging the Gap in Community Connections to Support Children and Famlies CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Living Waters Inc, in collaboration with Empower Your Life Services, will host the Domestic Violence and …

WITCHES IN RECOVERY FIND STRENGTH IN COMMUNITY THROUGH WEEKLY RECOVERY CIRCLES

NEWLY EXPANDED CIRCLES OFFER SPIRITUAL SUPPORT FOR RECOVERY-ALIGNED WITCHES DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Recovery Coven continues to host its Weekly Recovery Circles every Monday at 7 PM Eastern Time, …

Platinum®-Selling Katy Nichole Announces Sophomore Album, Honest Conversations, Releases Aug. 15

Album Pre-order Plus Title Track Are Available Now; Lead Single “When I Fall” Breaks Into Radio’s Top 10 After Surpassing 200 Million Views on TikTok Alone NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RIAA Platinum®-selling …

Man's Journey of Recovery Inspires Creation of Spiritual Podcast

Kenneth Phair transforms personal challenges into 'Latter Day Faith' podcast, offering spiritual guidance and hope through weekly ad-free episodes. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today's content- …

Channeler, Energy Healer, and Spiritual Mentor Cindy England of Divine Guidance Recently Featured ion Close Up Radio

GRASS VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cindy England is a channeler, energy healer and spiritual mentor who serves as a conduit for divine guidance and healing energies. She channels messages from the spirit realm to help …

Sweet Valley Ranch Gives Back Donates $10,000 to Greater Unity Tabernacle Church and Nonprofit Leader 'Mother Cordelia'

Sweet Valley Ranch donates $10K to support food, shelter, and job programs led by local nonprofit champion, Mother Cordelia Challenger. FAYETTEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- $10,000. That’s how this story begins. …

New Book 'Yom Kippur: The Day of Atonement' by Ian J. Etheridge to be Released on April 21st, 2025

Discover the History and Meaning of Atonement CEREDIGION, WALES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A thought-provoking new book, “Yom Kippur: The Day of Atonement ‘The Ransom Price Paid for All’,” by author Ian J. Etheridge, …

Journey Through Time and Testimony: 8 Holy Land Sites Every Pilgrim Should See

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As more travellers seek purpose-filled journeys, faith-based tourism continues to gain momentum, drawing spiritual adventurers from around the world to places rich in history and holiness. …

Sweetness with a Higher Purpose: The Faithful Meaning Behind One Brand’s Chocolate

Giddy Yo’s Handcrafted, Third-Party Tested Chocolate Celebrates Faith, Purity, and Renewal This Easter ORANGEVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Easter is a time of renewal, hope, and celebration—a season that reminds us of …

Three Proofs of God E-Book Launches Globally After Print Edition Reaches #1 Amazon Bestseller

The e-book edition of the #1 bestseller explores prophecy, science, and faith—now just $1.99 through April 19 for global readers. GILBERT, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following its successful print debut on Palm …

CSI condemns Holy Week massacre of Christians in Nigeria

A team from Christian Solidarity International was on the ground in Nigeria as the killings unfolded ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 13, Palm Sunday, Fulani militias massacred 56 people in a Christian village …

New Book 'Mini Moments of Value' by Donna L. Smith Inspires Christian Character Development

A Transformational Guide to Living Out Biblical Values Every Day SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned minister and author Donna L. Smith presents her latest book, Mini Moments of Value, a comprehensive …

THE NEWS FORUM – HEZEKIAH - a ground breaking new miniseries premieres Easter weekend

ST. CATHARINES, Ontario, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trillennium Media Group (TMG Inc.) announces the premiere of HEZEKIAH, the first episode of a bold and visually rich documentary miniseries that brings ancient scripture into conversation with …

A Powerful Exploration of Marital Struggles and the Path to Reconciliation

Unveiling the Heartache and Hope: A Transformative Journey Through Love, Conflict, and Redemption SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Where Did We Go Wrong? is a compelling and thought-provoking book that …

Award-Winning Educator Creola Thomas Unveils Dual Book Launch Focused on Purpose and Identity

Author, educator, and youth advocate Creola Thomas has officially released two transformative books designed to uplift and empower readers! CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author, educator, and youth advocate …

A Season of Shared Hope: Eric Malley Offers a Reflective Easter and Passover Message for All

Both Easter and Passover call us to remember the past, celebrate the present, and look forward with hope to a future shaped by justice, compassion, and freedom. WEST HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Easter and …

Williams Family Embarks on New Chapter with Land Acquisition and Renewed Business Ventures

In a world where family structures are constantly evolving, one family, affectionately known as "Big Will's Crew," stands as a beacon of hope and resilience. COLLEGE STATION,, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Under the Patronage of Prince of Madinah Region, AlBaraka Symposium on Islamic Economics Kicks Off 45th Edition Tomorrow

A Leading Forum for Islamic Economic Thought for more than 4 Decades MADINA, SAUDI ARABIA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the auspices and presence of his royal highness Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, prince of Madinah …