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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has spent the past few weeks in a moment of both mourning and transition. On Sept. 28, 2025, a shooting and arson at a Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in ...

President Jeffrey R. Holland’s talk, prerecorded from the Kirtland Temple visitors’ center, was coupled with messages from ...

One week after funeral services for President Russell M. Nelson, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a new prophet. Dallin H. Oaks, the senior member of the Quorum of the Twelve ...

(The Conversation) — The church, whose members are often known as Mormons, has grown from a small community to 17.5 million members around the world – but not without some tensions. Oaks will inherit ...

Tad Callister, whose writings and sermons helped shape an entire Latter-day Saint generation’s understanding of Jesus and the doctrine of the Atonement, died Thursday in Bountiful at age 79. Callister ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has ordained longtime church elder Dallin H. Oaks as its new president. Oaks has a formidable legacy to live up to, succeeding influential leader ...

On Oct. 14, 2025, Dallin H. Oaks was appointed the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the LDS Church. That means, per the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

TE HAUKE, New Zealand — Two meetinghouses of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Zealand and New Caledonia sustained damages after fires broke out in both buildings on Sunday.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Dallin H. Oaks, a former Utah Supreme Court justice, was named Tuesday to lead The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its more than 17 million members worldwide.

Oaks will inherit leadership of a religious institution that is both deeply American and increasingly global – diversity at odds with the way it’s typically represented in mainstream media, from “The ...

The roughly 36,000 Latter-day Saints in New Jersey now have a new president and prophet. Here's who Dallin H. Oaks is, and why it appears he will follow the LDS Church's traditionalist arc. When did ...