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Russell M. Nelson, Latter-day Saint prophet of change and pandemic, dies

Few expected the blast of energy, enthusiasm and ingenuity that swept through The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when then-93-year-old Russell M. Nelson ascended to the faith’s presidency ...
Standard-Examiner

‘You couldn’t help but connect with him’: A BYU professor reflects on Russell M. Nelson’s legacy as Latter-day Saint prophet

Former president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Russell M. Nelson oversaw many changes during his seven-year tenure as prophet, including shortening Sunday church meetings to two ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Community of Christ ordains first female prophet-president in Missouri rite

Stassi D. Cramm was ordained Sunday as the ninth prophet-president of the Community of Christ, and the first woman to lead the religious body formally known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Commentary: Forget AI and proper channels. Remember when Latter-day Saints wrote directly to their prophets?

In recent weeks, as I’ve made many phone calls to professional offices, I’ve learned to brace myself for the call to be answered by an “AI assistant,” an artificial voice instructing me to speak ...
Standard-Examiner

Many share memories and condolences following the death of Russell M. Nelson, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Here are some of the reactions following the announcement on Saturday night of the death of Russell M. Nelson, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: “Russell M. Nelson, the ...

Construction to begin on Jacksonville's Latter-day Saints temple in January

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Construction on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' temple in Jacksonville is set to begin ...