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• London England Temple
  ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. It is the first temple built in Great Britain and the second built on the ...[David O. McKay]], President of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] from 1951 to 1970, dedicated the London England Temple on 7 September 195
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• Famous Mormons
  ...1928-2018): Sculptor, painter, art professor. Considered founder of Latter-day Saint contemporary art. *[[Jessica Day George]]: Author of teen and middle grade readers series Dragon Slippers, T
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• Laraine Day
  [[Image:Laraine_day.jpg|alt=Laraine Day, late Mormon film star|300px|left|frame]] ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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• Mary Ellen W. Smoot
  ...iety]], the official auxiliary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often inadvertently called the Mormon Church. She served from 1997 to 2002 ...times used to describe members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her parents taught their six daughters to live the gospel and to work hard
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• Pioneers
  ...thers around the country and the world on July 24 in celebrating [[Pioneer Day]]. ...ing activity as the Mormon Pioneers laid the foundation for a home for the saints in the tops of the mountains” (''Doctrines of Salvation'', vol. 3, pp. 32
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• Harry Reid
  [[Image:Harry_Reid.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|Senator Harry Reid was a Latter-day Saint and a Democrat]] ...ed the [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], after receiving many years of teaching and example from Church members. D
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• Henry Eyring
  ...amilies moved to Mexico during the years of persecution of Utah Latter-day Saints over the doctrine and practice of polygamy. ...began, endangering the Latter-day Saint settlers. Nearly 5,000 Latter-day Saints moved to El Paso, Texas, in 1912 to escape the effects of the war. Most exp
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• Brigham Young University
  ...Saints], sometimes called the [[Mormon Church]]. BYU is part of a Latter-day Saint [[Church Educational System]], which serves more than 1.2 million peo ...ries. 33% are from the South Pacific, 28% are Latino, 4% are Black, 4% are American Indian, and 31% are other races. (Ethnicity is reported voluntarily; all st
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• Richard E. Turley Jr.
  ...der of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 2008 to 2016. He also served for eight years as managing director of ...nced that The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has commissioned Turley to write a new biography of the Prophet Joseph Smit
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• Bonnie Goodliffe: Mormon Musician
  ...in general conference sessions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...e has published several articles in the Guild’s official magazine, ''The American Organist''.
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• K. Newell Dayley
  ...'K. Newell Dayley''' (born 1939) is a prominent [[Latter-day Saints|Latter-Day Saint]] composer, [[hymn]]writer and musician. He is a professor of music a ...ions for passages in the Book of Mormon.<ref>"The Book of Mormon in Latter-day Saint Hymnody". by Karen Lynn Davidson (Provo, Utah: Maxwell Institute, 200
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• Spaulding Manuscript
  ...eph Smith]], the first Prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (inadvertently referred to as the “Mormon” Church by the media and othe ...s (1886 and 1910) and the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1885) as a means of refuting “the theory of some critics that it had ser
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• Managua Nicaragua Temple
  ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. President [[Russell M. Nelson]], made a promise to Nicaraguan Saints six years earlier that they would have a temple when they were ready.[https
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• San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple
  ...ld be constructed in the nation of Honduras in the city of San Pedro Sula. Saints currently travel over 200 miles to the well-attended [[Tegucigalpa Honduras The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Honduras reports 185,182 members in 31 [[Stake|stakes]] and five [[Distr
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• Constitution of the United States
  ...red by [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to be an inspired document. The [[Founding Fathers]] are considered men [ ==Latter-day Prophecies Concerning the Constitution==
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• Thomas G. Alexander
  ...ry to write truthful history and so are willing to present past Latter-day Saints as less than perfect people and reject claims about the history of the Chur ...ory after Joseph Smith ... and Brigham Young" (p. 331). While other Latter-day Saint and western historians may disagree with the ranking, his work provid
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• Mormon Island
  ...ers of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], then called Mormons, who were living there. ...he south fork of the American River. Soon more than one hundred Latter-day Saints had flocked to the area and set up camp. It was “the first major gold str
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• Minerva Teichert
  [[Image:Minerva_portrait.jpg|left|200px|alt=American Painter Minerva Teichert|American Painter Minerva Teichert]] ...' was an American painter notable for her art depicting Western and Latter-day Saint subjects, including a collection of murals depicting scenes from the
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• Fred E. Woods
  ...r the Trinity Trimesters, where he was immersed in a study of the Latter-day Saint image in the British mind, a forthcoming book and documentary. Woods ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] at the age of 20. A year later he served a mission to Australia. He comple
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• Marvin Perkins
  ...ay Saints toward African-Americans and African-Americans toward Latter-day Saints. Along with [[Darius Gray]], Perkins has produced a set of DVDs entitled '' ...ngs of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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• W. O. Robinson
  ...r-day Saints (1985 book)|Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. He composed the music for “M.I.A. We Hail Thee,” which had been incl ...l certificate in speech at the University of Chicago and a degree from the American Conservatory of Music in 1909. He became a professor of music and public sp
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• Tuguegarao City Philippines Temple
  ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announced plans to construct a temple in ...with nearly 114 million residents. There are more than 850,000 Latter-day Saints in nearly 1,275 congregations in the Philippines. Since the country officia
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• Iloilo Philippines Temple
  ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announced plans to construct a temple in ...is about 400 miles south of Manila. There are more than 850,000 Latter-day Saints in nearly 1,275 congregations in the Philippines. Since the country officia
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• George Reynolds
  ...ears old, he heard one of the men laughingly declare that his was no every day religion; he was going up to heaven in a balloon with both ends on fire. Th ...nch of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], and he no sooner heard the principles of the [[gospel]] taught by the Eld
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• Samuel Brannan
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...y Ann and the two traveled to New York City and he began printing a Latter-day Saint newspaper called ''The Prophet'', which was later renamed ''The New-Y
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• Gail S. Halvorsen
  ...sen''' was born October 10, 1920, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was a former American pilot of C-47s and C-54s during the Berlin airlift ("Operation Vittles") 19 :Shortly before landing at the Tempelhof airport in the American sector of Berlin, Halvorsen would drop candy attached to parachutes to chil
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• Bruce C. Hafen
  ...en, Emeritus General Authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...]] for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in Germany, he married Marie Kartchner in 1964. They are the parents of se
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• Milo Andrus
  ...[1893]]) was an early leader in [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan, ed. ''Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History'' (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2000) p. 27</ref> He led thr
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• Richmond Virginia Temple
  Richmond Virginia Temple. Courtesy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. All rights reserved.</span></center>|right]] ...] rooms (stationary) and three [[Sealing Power|sealing]] rooms. Latter-day Saints in Virginia, eastern West Virginia, and northeastern North Carolina will be
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• Jeffrey R. Holland
  ...s]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. On November 16, the [[First Presidency]] announced that Elder Holland had ...in the life of Jeffrey R. Holland include serving, “as president of the American Association of Presidents of Independent Colleges and Universities (AAPICU)
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• J.W. "Billy" Johnson
  ...m into [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...of the parent organization” to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the United States, with an emphasis on evangelizing and financial welfar
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• Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple
  ...lines outside the temple are common in Lima, especially on Saturdays when Saints from around the country travel to the capital to participate in temple ordi ...hrist of Latter-day Saints] has three other dedicated temples in the South American country of Peru — the [[Lima Peru Temple]] was dedicated 10 January 1986,
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• Forgeries of Church Documents
  ...est to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...documents dealer who “exploited public interest in Latter-day Saint and American history by selling authentic, altered, and forged historical documents.”[
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• J. Wyley Sessions
  ...tor in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sent in 1926 by [[President of the Church|church president]] [[Heb ...ie Sessions, [http://gospelink.com/next/doc?book_doc_id=240629 "The Latter-day Saint Institutes"], ''[[Church Magazines|Improvement Era]]'' (1935).</ref>
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• Richard Lloyd Anderson
  ...is a member of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. While serving as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Northwestern States Mission, he developed an organized system for [[
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• Bakersfield California Temple
  ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...attalion]], a group of Latter-day Saints preparing to fight in the Mexican-American War, arrived in San Diego the following year.[https://newsroom.churchofjesu
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• Joanna Brooks: Mormon Writer
  ...also the author of a memoir ''The [[Book of Mormon]] Girl: Stories from an American Faith''. She was senior correspondent for ''Religion Dispatches'' from 2011 ...current logic of the world is in opposition to these policies. Latter-day Saints who are bothered by policies or doctrines of the Church are expected to stu
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• Joseph S. Murdock
  ...r-day Saints (1985 book)|Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. His words were based on his friendship with Joseph Smith when he served ...Jesus Christ in 1836 and moved to Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1841 to be with the Saints. They immigrated to the Salt Lake Valley in 1847.
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• Signs of the Times
  ...Great Price]], and the prophets from [[Joseph Smith]] down to the current day. :But of that day, and hour, no one knoweth; no, not the angels of God in heaven, but my Fath
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• Dallin H. Oaks
  ...y]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was set apart as the first counselor in the [[First Presidency]] on Ja .... Oaks of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|left]]
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• Richard L. Bushman
  ...atter-day Saint historian. Although he has written several books on Latter-day Saint history, including his marvelous biography of [[Joseph Smith]], ''Rou ...degrees from Harvard University, where he studied with distinguished early American historian Bernard Bailyn.
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• Stand Strong against the Wiles of the World
  ...ent of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] ...f [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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• Erastus Snow
  ...er-day Saints] from 1849 to 1888. Snow was also a leading figure in Latter-day Saint colonization of Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. ...Allen]] (historian) and [[Glen M. Leonard]]. ''The Story of the Latter-day Saints'' 2nd Edition. pp. 256-257.</ref>
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• Membership Statistics
  Total membership of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] for the end of the year 2022 is 17,002,461. Statistics announced for the ...wsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/facts-and-statistics/country/american-samoa American Samoa]
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• Missionary Work 4: Church Growth in Florida
  ...ers of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. The growth is particularly noteworthy for its diversity in a church often ...[[Brigham Young]] traveled to Florida and introduced the Church to Native American tribes.
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• Edward L. Hart
  ...he Modern Language Association of America, and was a charter member of the American Society for 18th Century Studies. ...World, Contemporary Authors, Directory of American Scholars, Directory of American Poets and Fiction Writers, and Who's Who in Writers, Editors & Poets.
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• Eli Herring
  :Raider linebackers coach [[Fred Whittingham]], a BYU alum, [Latter-day Saint], and Provo resident, invited Eli and Jennifer to his house to discus ...games are on Sunday. And it was more important to him to honor the Sabbath day.
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• Rachel Willis-Sorensen
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She served a [http://www.meetmormonmissionaries.org mission] to the Germa She has been hailed by LA Opera as “one of the most acclaimed American sopranos of her generation.” She has won top prizes in prestigious compet
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• The Mormon Moment
  ...n.net Mitt Romney] have brought [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], sometimes inadvertently called the [http://www.mormon.org Mormon Church] ...to their church's official name: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints."
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• Mormon Battalion
  ...and Nebraska and asked for five hundred men. In exchange, the impoverished Saints, who had just been driven from their homes in [[Nauvoo and the Martyrdom|Na The Saints had many reasons not to enlist. The U.S. government had failed to protect t
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• Walter Rane:Mormon Artist
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], often inadvertently called the Mormon or LDS Church. ...sliving.com/how-walter-ranes-masterpieces-have-dramatically-changed-latter-day-saint-art/s/94521]
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• Archibald F. Bennett
  ...a Milner in December 1921, then attended the University of Utah during the day and worked evenings in the office of the Superior Baking Company. He took t ...ety of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He also became a research specialist who helped many people with their fa
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• Joseph Angell Young
  ...f Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Young is one of the few [[Latter-day Saints]] in history to have been ordained to the office of [[apostle]] without eve ...ng was called to preside over the Sevier District of the Church in present-day central [[Utah]]. He became the first president of the Sevier [[Stake]] whe
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• Jon Huntsman, Sr.
  ...x|right|alt=Mormon Businessman and Philantropist Jon M. Huntsman Sr|Latter-day Saint Businessman and Philantropist Jon M. Huntsman Sr]]'''Jon Meade Huntsm ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and served as an Area Authority [[Seventy]] and as a member of the Fifth Q
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• Albuquerque New Mexico Temple
  ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. During the 10-day [[Inside Mormon temples|open house]], about 70,000 people toured the Albuqu
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• Mormon Money
  ...re impressed by the "wealth" of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], the [[Mormon Church]], which in late 2009 had nearly 14,000,000 members. ...ouses, temples, and for the general management of the Church. [[Latter-day Saints]] also contribute monetarily in other ways. It is traditional to fast for t
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• "I'm a Mormon" Ads
  In 2010 [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], the [[Mormon Church]], took several steps to combat misperceptions of th ...m a large institution. Another step was to launch a number of ads in nine American cities. These spots have been casually called "I'm a Mormon" Ads.
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• Rafael Monroy
  ...r]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].<ref>''Church News'', November 11, [[2006]].</ref> ...3. Shortly after this, [[Rey L. Pratt]] and the other [[missionaries]] of American citizenship were forced to leave because of the Mexican Revolution. Monroy
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• Martyrdom of Joseph Smith
  ...ers of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes called Mormons) consider [[Joseph Smith]], Jr. ([[1805]]–[[18 ...benefit of the children of men; gathered many thousands of the Latter-day Saints, founded a great city, and left a fame and name that cannot be slain. He li
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• Kate Holbrook
  ...ent of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...hip in Mormon Studies at the University of Utah to examine the foodways of American religious groups.
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• John R. Pfeifer
  ...der in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Brother Pfeifer was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as president of the Bloomfield Hills Michigan Stake for much of
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• Home Teaching 2
  ...d help others (see Doctrine and Covenants 81:5; 108:7), and to nurture the Saints (see Moroni 6:4). Home teachers are male members of the Church who hold the :::(Anthony W. Ivins, Conference Report, October 1928, First Day—Morning Meeting 18.)
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• Lilburn W. Boggs
  ...bocracy almost took over. Anti-Mormon sentiments in Missouri ran high. The Saints mostly traded among themselves, their population was quickly growing as the ...rmons, killings, rapine, and destruction of property and farm animals. The Saints were forced from their homes and driven from Missouri in the middle of free
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• Daniel W. Jones
  '''Daniel Webster Jones''' (August 26, 1830 - April 20, 1915) was an American and Mormon pioneer. He was the leader of the group that colonized what eve ...at the age of 12, he joined a group of volunteers to fight in the Mexican-American War in 1847. Following the war, he remained in Mexico for a number of year
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• Glenn Beck
  ...Saint employers. He converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2000. He has openly and poignantly shared his conversion story. (See ext ...ults aged 25 - 54. Beck interviewed guests and talked about issues of the day while including humorous anecdotes. On occasion, he mentioned the Church an
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• Jana Riess: Mormon Writer
  ...r’s degree in theology from Princeton Theological Seminary, and a PhD in American Religious Studies from Columbia University. She was the religion book revie ...udied the faith from a scholarly viewpoint. She also made her first Latter-day Saint friend. Then while visiting the Vermont birthplace of [[Joseph Smith]
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• Patrick Q. Mason
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...hlin, who was excommunicated from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2015.[http://www.patheos.com/blogs/mormoninout/2017/02/lds-boundaries-wh
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• Philip Barlow
  ...ogy of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. In 2019, he was appointed associate director of the [[Neal A. Maxwell]] I ...er-day Saints in American Religion'' (Oxford, 1991, 1997) analyzed Latter-day Saint uses of the biblical text, including issues revolving around the Chur
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• Reid L. Neilson: Mormon Historian
  ...on for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] at the time of his appointment. ...t Editorial Board. Previously he was also an assistant professor of Latter-day Saint church history and doctrine at Brigham Young University.
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• Southern Virginia University
  ...tercollegiate Studies Institute named the university one of the 50 top all-American colleges. The university is accredited nationally by the American Academy for Liberal Education. It is certified to operate and to grant bacc
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• Russell M. Nelson
  ...e|Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...ent of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on January 14, 2018. He was sustained in a [[Solemn Assembly]] on March 31
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• Darius Gray
  ...der in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], of which he is a member. ...e received a spiritual witness that he should join the Church, so the next day he did.
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• Brooklyn
  ...n to California on the trading ship Brooklyn. Their motive was to join the Saints in the West. ...which they called New Hope. Here they waited for word of where the pioneer Saints had settled, so they could journey again to join them.
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• Reflections on Gratitude
  '''''Keith L. Brown is a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormon") and serves as the Ward Mission Leader in the Annapolis, Maryland ...ous, mouth watering feast that has been lovingly prepared. On this special day homes are filled with the savory aroma of turkey or ham cooking in the oven
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• Travis Tuttle
  The 2013 movie ''The Saratov Approach'' tells the abduction story of Latter-day Saint missionaries '''Travis Tuttle''' and [[Andrew Propst]] while serving ...ts]. Officials in the United States government became involved when Latter-day Saint lawmakers demanded help and U.S. Embassy and FBI agents went to Russi
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• Derek Ryan
  '''Derek Ryan''' is an American professional ice hockey forward. His team, the Edmonton Oilers of the Natio Ryan is probably the only Latter-day Saint playing in the National Hockey League.
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• Especially for Youth
  ...mer break practiced by many American schools. The program is led by Latter-day Saint young adults who serve as counselors in exchange for a modest stipend In July 2019, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that [[Brigham Young University]] would no longer administer trad
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• Kirby Heyborne:Mormon Actor
  [[Image:Kirby_Heyborne.jpg|200px|thumb|Kirby Heyborne Latter-day Saint actor|right]] ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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• H. Verlan Andersen
  ...y]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Andersen is probably well-known to most Latter-day Saints by the following, often-told story that speaks of Andersen's strict devotio
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• Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple
  ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced that a new temple would be const ...o Brazil Temple was the Church's first not only in Brazil but on the South American continent. Since then more temples have been built and dedicated. The [[Sal
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• Brad Wilcox
  ...ncy of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2020. On April 1, 2023, he was released and then sustained as ...he served a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served as president of the Chile Santiago East mission from 2003 to 200
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• Krešimir Ćosić
  ...ary of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes casually called the Mormon or LDS Church. ...971 to 1973. Ćosić converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while he was at BYU, and later served as the LDS presiding priesthood holde
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• Provo, Utah
  ...eat for Utah County. The area was inhabited first by the Timpanogos Native American tribe. Father Escalante, a Spanish Franciscan missionary and explorer, is c ...y to [[Salt Lake City]] for the publications of [[Latter-day Saints|Latter-day Saint]] materials.
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• Stephen M. Jones
  ...r-day Saints (1985 book)|Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...cil Individual Artist Fellowship, and a Composer Assistance Grant from the American Music Center. His work, "Sing the Earth" for orchestra won a Judge's Commen
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• David M. Kennedy
  ...y]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], a position that was created uniquely for him. ...of the [[First Presidency]] of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]].<ref>[http://kennedy.byu.edu/aboutus/DMK.php David M. Kennedy Center for
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• Karl Ricks Anderson
  ...the [[Kirtland]] period in the [[Mormon History|history of the Latter-day Saints]]. He is a brother of [[Richard Lloyd Anderson]] and they were the second r [[Category:American Latter-day Saints]]
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• Nauvoo Legion
  ...n [[Extermination Order]], of October 27, 1838, the beleaguered Latter-day Saints sought refuge in the welcoming state of Illinois. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints established itself on the banks of the Mississippi River in the swampy comm
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• Dean L. May
  ...ed in nineteenth- and twentieth-century social and cultural history of the American West through the study of community and family. ...ia for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He obtained his master’s degree in history from Harvard University in 1
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• Nephi, Son of Nephi
  ==Ancient American Prophets== ...the Lamanite on Top of the Wall Mormon]]In the time of Nephi, many ancient American prophets united in their testimony of Jesus Christ.
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• Those Beautiful Mormon Girls
  ...ng up. Because we are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormons, people we met were fascinated and often had questions. As we exp ...terranean seaside. Again, the girls were dressed in modest swimsuits in a day when many European beach-goers wore nearly nothing. Two bus-loads of Israe
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• Joseph T. Ball, Jr.
  ...s and abolitionists. His father was the founder of society to help African-American widows in need. ...d into [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in the summer of 1832 by either [[Brigham Young]] or his brother, [[Joseph
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• Fastest Growing Church
  ...growth pattern has continued for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with about a million new members now being added every three years or less. ...adian Churches, where it listed [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] as the fourth-largest religion in the United States. However, the [[Churc
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• Thomas L. Martin
  ...n order to work in the coal mines to earn money for the family to join the Saints.[https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/thomas-l-martin/story-life/] He was mechani :Ever determined, Tommy set his sights on Utah, where he could join the Saints and pursue his dreams. In a blessing by European Mission president Francis
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• Sarah M. Eden: Mormon Author
  ...read historical romance for many years but never thought to write one. One day she complained to her mother that she found it difficult to find the kind o ...umn Collection and In’DTale Magazine 2014 RONE Awards honorable mention, American West Historical Romance, ''Longing for Home''.
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• Book of Mormon geography
  ...to the Americas from Israel just prior to the Babylonian captivity. These latter groups kept the record, and included an account from the first group, whose ...ay the Lord will reveal the particulars of Book of Mormon geography to His saints. (See Church Statement on Book of Mormon Geography [https://www.churchofjes
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• Joseph Anderson
  ...y]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1922 to 1970, and was a [[General Authorities|general authority]] of ...Garr, Donald Q. Cannon and Richard O. Cowan, ed. ''Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History'' (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2000) p. 25.</ref>
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• Vardis Fisher
  ...Christ of Latter-day Saints], Fisher could not be categorized as a Latter-day Saint writer. As Michael Austin wrote, ...ough the remoteness of the Fisher home prevented any contact with a Latter-day Saint community. He was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ at
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• Chronological List of Temples
  Today [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] has over 17 million members in over 160 nations worldwide. Currently, 190 The following is a list of all [[Inside Mormon temples|Latter-day Saint Temples]] either completed, under construction, or announced. The num
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• Gilbert Belnap
  ...t rushed to the Prophet and reported on what he had learned. The following day, Gilbert and Cyrus Canfield signed an affidavit regarding the threats they ...treated. Gilbert and Porter Rockwell were apparently the first Latter-day Saints who had not been in Carthage at the time of the martyrdom to hear the tragi
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• Richard Burde
  ...ion of 20th century painters of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (e.g. [[Arnold Friberg]], Harry Anderson, and [[Minerva Teichert]]). <ref ...istoricsites.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/German-and-Austrian-Latter-day-Saints-in-World-War-II-An-Analysis-of-the-Casualties-and-Losses.pdf</ref> Burde co
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• R. Paul Thompson
  ...r-day Saints (1985 book)|Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...tion; principal, Utah School for the Blind; and executive secretary of the American Association of Instructors of the Blind.[https://www.thechurchnews.com/1998
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• Eric B. Shumway
  ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...Legacy of Faith'', a collection of the experiences of various [[Latter-day Saints]] in Tonga that was published as part of the celebration of the centennial
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• Salt Lake Theatre
  ...ers of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] throughout Utah territory. :Even before the Latter-day Saints migrated to Utah, they staged plays and elaborate pageants in Nauvoo, Illin
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• Zion's Camp
  ...land|Kirtland, Ohio]], towards [[Missouri]]. Their purpose was to help the Saints, often called Mormons, in [[Missouri Period|Missouri]] whose land, homes, a ...and partook of the sacrament, obeying the commandment to keep the Sabbath day holy.
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• Zion
  [[Zion]], to members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], represents the perfect, just society ruled by [[Jesus Christ]] where all According to modern day revelation, Zion is a city that will be built near Jackson County, Missouri
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• 2012 Pew Report:Mormons in America, Part 2 — Focus on Marriage and Family
  ...or study of Mormons, members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. This is Part 2 of the summary of the study. For Part 1, click the foll ...tter-day Saints from across the country asked how accepted Mormons feel in American culture, as well as their thoughts on religious practices, political issues
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• Benjamin T. Mitchell
  ...esumed that one of the original 30 sunstones on display at the Smithsonian American History Museum was likely sculpted by Mitchell because it bears a chiseled ...ne following, I was baptized into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints by Bro. Millet and in about one year after that I sold my property and sent
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• 2012 Pew Report:Mormons in America, Part 4 — Attitudes on Immigration
  ...). However, Mormon beliefs and attitudes on immigration differ from other American conservatives, including those of "white evangelical Christians." ...validate that idea by showing that the most faithful and active Latter-day Saints are also the best educated and financially successful. This shows up in th
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• Resources for Those with Disabilities
  [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] strives to ensure that all within its reach, including '''those with disab ...n be downloaded from lds.org/Braille. Many materials are also available in American Sign Language.
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• Enrique R. Falabella
  ...y]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] since May 2007. He was granted emeritus status on October 3, 2020. ...iving family members converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1967, Elder Falabella's father, [[Udine Falabella]], became the first [
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• Ensign Peak
  ...nce to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and the State of Utah. Rising just 1,080 feet above the valley floor, it w ...Smith]], when it seemed as if every trouble and calamity had come upon the Saints, Brigham Young, who was President of the Twelve, then the presiding Quorum
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• Jabari Parker: Mormon Athlete
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes mistakenly called the Mormon Church. ...on the basketball court at his local Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in the Hyde Park community area in order to avoid the hazards
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• Arnold Friberg
  [[Arnold Friberg]] was an American artist born on December 21, [[1913]], in Winnetka, Illinois, son of a Swedi ...p of the American Continental Army over the winter of 1777-1778 during the American Revolutionary War. Friberg is also well known for his fifteen previsualizat
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• Andrew Propst
  The 2013 movie ''The Saratov Approach'' tells the abduction story of Latter-day Saint missionaries '''Andrew Propst''' and [[Travis Tuttle]] while they wer ...ts]. Officials in the United States government became involved when Latter-day Saint lawmakers demanded help and U.S. Embassy and FBI agents went to Russi
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• Nicole Luz: Mormon Singer
  ...ed not only that she has an amazing voice but also that, as a young Latter-day Saint, she is willing to live and uphold her high standards and values." Th ...de Janeiro, she also participated in a special devotional held for Latter-day Saint youth.
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• Mary Jane Woodger: Mormon Scholar
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Woodger was born in 1958 and grew up in American Fork and Salt Lake City, Utah. She earned her bachelor’s degree in home e
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• John H. Groberg
  ...y]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] since 1976. ...many times. He was denied an extension so he could take a group of Latter-day Saint converts to the [[Hamilton New Zealand Temple]]. He flew home, and sh
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• Apia Samoa Temple
  ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...s pregnant and gave birth to the child prematurely. The baby died the next day, and Katie also died. Another couple, Thomas H. and Sarah M. Hilton, lost t
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• Coban Guatemala Temple
  ...le would be built in Cobán Guatemala. The temple will be the third Latter-day Saint temple built in Guatemala. The two temples that are currently operati ...Central American country, which today is home to nearly 290,000 Latter-day Saints comprising 51 [[Stake|stakes]] and nearly 439 congregations. There are now
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• Richard J. Maynes
  ...y]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...rmonmissionaries.com mission] for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Uruguay and Paraguay from 1969 to 1971 and put on hold his education and
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• Marvin K. Gardner
  ...s''. Some of his texts have been published in the Hymns (“Press Forward, Saints,” and “Thy Holy Word”), in the Children’s Songbook (“This Is My B ...n English and Spanish from BYU and later received his master’s degree in American Literature and English Language from BYU.
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• Anthony W. Ivins
  ...ial of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ites in New Mexico and Arizona that were later colonized by the Latter-day Saints. In 1877 he served a [[mission]] to New Mexico, where he focused much of hi
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• Ralph Flores
  ...ert to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], told the Jewish Klaben that they would be rescued if she would read the [ [[Category:Mexican Latter-day Saints]]
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• Joe J. Christensen
  ...y]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was the president of [[BYU-Idaho|Ricks College]] from 1985 to 1989 and ...ean War, from 1953 to 1955.<ref>Freeman, Robert C. and Wright, Dennis A. ''Saints at War: Korea and Vietnam''. Covenant Communications, Salt Lake City, Utah,
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• Henry B. Eyring
  ...Eyring of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...ent of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained in a [[Solemn Assembly]] on March 31, 2018. Eyring serve
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• Heber Valley Utah Temple
  ...rch in the area are currently served by nearby temples in Provo, Orem, and American Fork. ...Nelson presided, which was a wonderful surprise to the some 600 Latter-day Saints attending. “Today, we will begin the work by breaking ground for a temple
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• Eugene Orr
  ...Saints].[https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/people-african-american-history/orr-eugene-1946/] ...became acquainted with members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Leitha Marintha Derricott being the most influential in his life. They mar
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• Founding Fathers
  ...s in the [[Book of Mormon]], who preached among ancient inhabitants on the American continent, predicted that European explorers would "discover" America, and ...ers of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], or erroneously called the [[Mormon Church]], view the [[Constitution of t
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• Arland Thornton
  ...|thumb|right|300px|alt=Arland Thornton mormon]]'''Arland Thornton''' is an American sociologist who specializes in the study of marriage and family. He has bee In 1995 Thornton received two awards from the American Sociological Association for his book ''Social Change and the Family in Tai
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• Bob Lonsberry
  [[Bob Lonsberry]] is an American radio broadcaster who resides in Rochester, New York. ...sts Michael Reagan and [[Glenn Beck]] (a fellow [[Latter-day Saints|Latter-day Saint]]).
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• Melissa Inouye
  ...ent of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] since 2019, and worked on the Global Histories project. Inouye was born in Newport Beach, California, into an Asian-American family — her mother’s family is Chinese and her father’s family is Ja
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• Olive Oatman
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. The Oatman family were part of the approximately 90 Latter-day Saints who followed Brewster from Missouri. The group split near Sante Fe, New Mex
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• This Is the Place Monument
  ...istorical_places/thisistheplacemonument.html] That first company of Latter-day Saint pioneers, and others who came in the years following, set to work set ...celebrates the early Mormon pioneers and the explorers and settlers of the American West.
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• Leon R. Hartshorn
  ...ers of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...morable Christmas Stories'', ''Remarkable Stories from the Lives of Latter-day Saint Women'' and a collection of stories of Presidents of the Church, Apos
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• John S. Staley
  ...ted to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. After joining the Church, Brother Staley was a professor at [[Brigham You ...e that he met Mariellen Stallard, a graduate student who was also a Latter-day Saint, and Mariellen was the first to intorduce Staley to the Church and it
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• Iam Tongi
  ...en he became the youngest winner of television’s "American Idol." His “American Idol” audition was the most viewed of the season — by a landslide. By J ...38781/faith-family-influenced-american-idol-winner-iam-tongi-hawaii-latter-day-saint]
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• 2012 Pew Report:Mormons in America — Views and Attitudes
  ...focus exclusively on members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] and their beliefs, values, perceptions and political preferences. [http:/ ...hard work and talents, while 41 percent say they burden the U.S. by taking American jobs, housing and health care.) It may be because of Mormons' internationa
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• School of the Prophets
  ...''" or "'''school for the Prophets'''") was a select group of early Latter-day Saint leaders who began meeting on January 23, [[1833]], in [[Kirtland]], O ...ook A-1, p. 281, Church Archives, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah.</ref>
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• Newel K. Whitney
  ..., and other needs to the soldiers. The British targeted sutlers to cut the American armies off from supplies. In a report, Whitney was honored because he brave ...to the [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in November of 1830. Sidney Gilbert and some of his family also joined the
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• Nephites
  ...hich is considered scripture by [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ([[Mormon Church]]). ...the rate at one senine of gold (or the equivalent senum of silver) for one day's work (Alma 11:1, 3). He also arranged for checks in this system to avert
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• Sidney B. Sperry
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to become a fully trained theologian. ...of Great Price]] and he decided that one day he would “defend the latter-day scriptures he saw under attack.”[https://www.lds.org/ensign/1986/07/sidne
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• George Albert Smith (Prophet)
  ...t]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on May 14, [[1945]]. He was known for his love and genuine concern for oth ...ide of the Church, George Albert Smith became president of the Sons of the American Revolution, was awarded the highest award in [[Scouting]], served on the Na
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• Hole in the Rock
  ...is etched into the stories of sacrifice and endurance of early Latter-day Saints pioneers who blazed the Hole in the Rock Trail in southern Utah. The first leg of the journey went from present-day Escalante, Utah, to the crevasse or chute known as Hole in the Rock. The ro
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• Creed Haymond
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...team in drinking a small amount of wine. Brother Haymond refused. The next day he won both his events, but Cornell University beat his team overall, becau
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• Brasília Brazil Temple
  ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], then-Church president [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced that a temple would
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• Clayton Christensen
  Christensen was a member of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], often mistakenly called the [[Mormon Church]]. At Harvard Christensen t ...d be surprised that there were no dry eyes in the house. Here were Latter-day Saint values at a business event; such values are so central and universal,
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• Jonna Christensen
  ...ge: she joined [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and decided to record songs in English. Her record label saw no reason for ...English kindergarten that happened to be across the street from an Latter-day Saint chapel. Full-time [[Missionaries|missionaries]] volunteered at the sc
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• Brian K. Kelly
  ...oauthored ''Latter-day History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'' with his wife Petrea Kelly. ...is affection for hot air ballooning and for more than 30 years his Bank of American Fork balloon could be seen floating above neighborhoods.
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• Steve Nethercott:Mormon Artist
  ...ter-day Saints]) whose work appears on posters favored by young Latter-day Saints. Nethercott uses a combination of classical art and graphic special effect ...Wilderess; Captain Moroni; Enos; Nephi Hunting. He also has heroes of the American founding like Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. [http://ldsmag.com/en
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• Bob Turner
  ...]] for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in the Japan East Mission. As it is with many missionaries learning a new ...legends who were playing in Japan, such as Seve Ballesteros and Latter-day Saints [[Johnny Miller]], [[Billy Casper]] and [[Mike Reid]].”[https://www.thech
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• Nick Villalobos
  ...hestra, and the Sphinx Symphony Orchestra. Nicholas won first prize at the American String Teachers Association Double Bass Competition. He also won the Clotil ...ry for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in Orlando, Florida.
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• Frank W. Asper
  ...he First United Methodist Church in Salt Lake City. He was a fellow of the American Guild of Organists. For more than 30 years, he also conducted the McCune Sy ...r-day Saints (1985 book)|Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. The best known is probably #176 “’Tis Sweet to Sing the Matchless Lo
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• Preston Nibley
  ...der in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and wrote several books on the church, including several pieces of devotio ..., Utah|Logan]], [[Utah|Utah Territory]].<ref> "NIBLEY, Preston," in Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, by Andrew Jenson, volume III, page 686 (Sa
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• Michael McLean
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in his graduating class, but managed to serve as student body president, a ...g over one million copies since his 1983 debut. Focused mainly on a Latter-day Saint audience, McLean has also produced albums with a broader appeal, such
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• George Hubbard
  ...ost recent book is a history of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] in Denton, Texas. [[Category:American Latter-day Saints]]
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• James B. Welch
  ...r-day Saints (1985 book)|Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. He co-wrote the hymn with [[John S. Tanner]], his first missionary compa ...Santa Barbara, and Santa Clara University. Welch is a specialist in Latin American organ music and received a Fulbright award to perform and conduct research
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• Antoine R. Ivins
  ...]] of [https://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] from 1931 until his death. ...dency]]. His mother was Elizabeth Ashby Snow Ivins, the daughter of Latter-day Saint Apostle [[Erastus Snow]].
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• Mary Ann Angell
  ...joined [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and she was baptized soon after. :She set off alone for Kirtland, Ohio to gather with the Saints in 1832. In 1833, she met a young widower, Brigham Young. She “felt drawn
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• Jesse C. Little
  ...c]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and served as Second Counselor from 1856 to 1874, when he resigned. ...ormon Battalion]] in 1846. Little started immediately for the camps of the Saints by way of Nauvoo and Winter Quarters, to consult with the authorities of th
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• Eliza R. Snow
  ...Called "Zion's Poetess," Eliza is responsible for 10 hymns in the present day LDS hymnal and was one of the most celebrated [[Mormon Women|Mormon women]] ...on April 5, 1835, and moved to Kirtland, Ohio, in December to be with the saints. In Kirtland, Eliza lived with Joseph and [[Emma Hale Smith]] working as t
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• Genesis Group
  ...://mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] for African-American members and their families. The group was first organized in 1971 in Salt Lake City, Utah, where African-American members could affiliate with each other. Ruffin Bridgeforth was the first p
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• James C. Christensen
  American artist and illustrator '''James C. Christensen''' was primarily famous as o ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]). [http://www.adherents.com/people/pc/James_C_Christensen.html]
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• Richard I. Kimball
  Richard I. Kimball is the leading expert on Latter-day Saint recreational history. His book ''Sports in Zion: Mormon Recration 18 ...a broaders array of subjects related to American sport history and Latter-day Saint social history.
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• Belle S. Spafford
  ...nt of the [[Relief Society]] of the [[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], serving from 1945-1974. Belle worked during the administrations of six ...d youth guidance services. Belle also participated in the Church's Native American foster care program.
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• Judge Wetzel Whitaker
  ...os and [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Whitaker was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ. ...omery Ward retail stores in Chicago doing silkscreen work. He attended the American Academy of Art for one year. He went back to California and bought a cleani
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• Mark Madsen: Mormon Athlete
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...lped the Cardinals make it to four NCAA tournaments. He was a two-time All-American and a two-time All-Pac-10. He also earned his bachelor’s degree in econom
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• Jeremy Hoop: Mormon Actor
  [[Image:Jeremy_Hoop.jpg|300px|thumb|Jeremy Hoop Latter-day Saint Actor]] ...ay for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], he earned a bachelor’s degree in acting from [[Brigham Young University
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• Jennifer Reeder: Mormon Historian
  ...ent of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], of which she is a member. Reeder holds a PhD in American history with an emphasis in women’s history, religious history, memory, a
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• Mormon Conspiracy
  ...mon Church]], formally known as [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], of conspiring to take over the government of The United States of Americ ...prophecies in the Book of Mormon, it says that whoever lives on this North American continent must worship God and keep His commandments or be swept off --
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• The Miracle of the Book of Mormon
  ...n angel named [[Moroni]], a prophet-warrior who had lived somewhere on the American continent around 400 A.D. He was the last prophet to record history and do [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] has translated the Book of Mormon into tens of languages. In 2011, when
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• Mormon Should Mean "More Good"
  ...be called in the last days, even The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.” (D&C 115:4.) ...the greatness and of the goodness of this man [[Mormon]]. He lived on this American continent in the fourth century after Christ. When he was a boy of ten the
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• Standing for Something
  ...the first book President Hinckley had published by a secular (non–Latter-day Saint) publisher, and the book is geared primarily toward those who are not ...es," who has befriended President Hinckley, and has endorsements from such American leaders as Senator Joe Liberman and William Bennett.
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• Ken Jennings
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes casually called the [[Mormon Church]]). ...f October 10, 2008, once again became the all-time leading money winner on American game shows. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Jennings] In 2004, he won 74
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• Matthew S. Holland
  ...nt for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] beginning in July 2018. ...General Authority [[Seventy]] of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 4, 2020. When he spoke in the October 2020 general conference, as
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• Gabriel Reid
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and served a full-time mission in the Chile Santiago South Mission. He and Reid was born on May 28, 1977, in Pago Pago, American Samoa, where he played high school football. His brother [[Spencer Reid]] a
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• Last Days
  ...d that Zion and Jerusalem are two separate places. [[Zion]] will be on the American continent as a gathering place for the descendants of Joseph. Its center wi ...re now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
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• The Book of Mormon: A Second Witness of Jesus Christ
  ...ist]]. A religious text used by [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], whose members are sometimes called [[Mormons]], the Book of Mormon is a ...ords of several early groups of people who came from the Holy Lands to the American continent. Those who were righteous were led by prophets, just as were the
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• James Nathan Hale: Mormon Actor
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...s, reinstate theater in the Old Cultural Hall. They were guides during the day and then did mini skits about life in the old city of Nauvoo in the evening
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• Ruth Hale
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...athan worked in the Utah copper mine during World War II. He came home one day and told Ruth that he did not want to be working there still when he was in
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• Jorge A. Rojas
  ...y]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the Second Quorum of the [[Seventy]] from April 6, 1991, to ...ter-day Saint family that encouraged him to attend English-language Latter-day Saint Church meetings. He was baptized a member in 1959.
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• Adam Johnson
  ...of [http://www.comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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• Ashby D. Boyle II
  ..., Boyle is a practicing attorney in both New York and Utah, is CEO of the American Religious Liberties Union, and is a member of the Alumni Schools Committee ...ist on the site Mormon Scholars Testify, which highlights prominent Latter-day Saint scholars and their testimonies of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Boyle s
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• Mormon Battalion Center at San Diego
  ...0 miles from Council Bluffs, Iowa, to San Diego, California, led by Latter-day Saint company officers under the command of United States Army officers. ...e service rendered was instrumental in helping the U.S. secure much of the American Southwest to include new territory in several Western states. Of particular
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• Anita Stansfield
  ...[Mormon Church]]. Stansfield is probably the best selling author of Latter-day Saint fiction, with half-a-million books in print as of 2010. She is extrem .... Many of her works have been published through Covenant Communications in American Fork, Utah, but she now publishes through her own company, Crosswalk Books.
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• Arnold K. Garr
  ..., CES coordinator, and [[Institute|institute]] director. He holds a PhD in American history from [[Brigham Young University]], a master’s degree in history f ...s'' (Orem: Millennial Press, 2007); and editor of ''Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History'' (with [[Donald Q. Cannon]] and [[Richard O. Cowan]]; Salt L
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• Stake
  ...Mormon Ward Church Meeting]]In [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], or [[Mormon Church]], a '''stake''' is an administrative unit composed o .... There are many Catholic parishes that have more members than most Latter-day Saint stakes do.
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• Spencer J. Palmer
  ...ent of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] . . . in Asia as well as a major player in these developments.”[https:// ...rafted into the US Army and served in Japan. He applied to become a Latter-day Saint chaplain and was assigned to South Korea. He was drawn to the people
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• Lisa Olsen Tait
  ...ks for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in the Church History Department. ...ouston. Her dissertation and several subsequent publications are on Latter-day Saint women’s response to the gendered and generational crises of the 189
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• Terryl Givens
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. *The Latter-day Saint Experience in America (2004)
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• Carlos Wizard Martins:Mormon Businessman
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...in New Jersey as a waiter. At age 19, he then served as a full-time Latter-day Saint missionary to Portugal and returned to Brazil after completing his mi
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• Kenneth Rooks
  ...nry Marsh]] mode,” referring to the four-time Olympian and fellow Latter-day Saint, who preferred to run the steeplechase from the back in an effort to ...l represent the U.S. in the world championships in Budapest next month. No American steeplechaser has met the world championships qualifying mark of 8:15.00, b
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• Merrill Bradshaw: Mormon Composer
  ...Competitions. He also served for a time on the board of directors for the American Composer’s Forum. He was also one of the founders of the Arts Council of ...to 1977, he headed a Church committee that worked to produce a new Latter-day Saint hymnbook, which was published in 1985. He also wrote articles, review
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• George D. Pyper
  ...of the [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He previously served as second assistant to [[David O. McKay]]. He was al ...wood film Brigham Young. He authored the 1930 book ''Stories of the Latter-day Saint Hymns, Their Authors, and Composers''. He composed music for the hymn
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• São Paulo Brazil Temple
  ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...building a temple was borne by the general membership of the Church, South American members were given assignments to earn money towards the São Paulo Temple
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• McKay Coppins
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] himself, Coppins was sought out by other reporters to help them understand ...itt Romney. ''Romney: A Reckoning'', published in 2023, covers 25 years of American politics, based on 30 interviews with Romney and thousands of private email
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• Seer Stones
  “In Joseph Smith’s day, some individuals claimed that they had a gift to “see,” or receive div ...r stone—interchangeably. They worked in much the same way, and the early Saints sometimes used the term ‘Urim and Thummim’ to refer to the seer stone a
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• Consecrated Life
  ...se. In [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], consecration has two applications. Members believe they are under covenan The [[Book of Mormon]] tells of an ancient American civilization that enjoyed a period of time when “the people were all conv
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• Louisa Greene Richards
  ...rg The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], and they followed the Saints as they settled in Ohio, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, and on to Salt Lake City ...and offered her the opportunity to be the editor of a newspaper for Latter-day Saint women called the ''Woman’s Exponent''.
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• Maxine Tate Shields Grimm
  ...oted member of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...Twelve Apostles assigned to supervise the Church in Asia. Grimm and other American servicemen and their families as well as others living in the Philippines p
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• Dan Reynolds: Mormon Musician
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and, like many members of the Church, he earned the rank of [[Eagle Scout] ...h includes three former [[Brigham Young University]] (BYU) students and an American Fork, Utah, native is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, it has its origins in Pro
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• Dean Jagger
  '''Dean Jagger''', born Ira Dean Jagger, was a famous American film star. He was born on November 7, 1903, in Columbus Grove, Ohio. He s ...study [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0415591/bio] He had consulted President Grant
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• Lethe Tatge
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ticed her talent and promised her that she would be part of Chautauqua one day. At age seventeen, she was invited to join Chautauqua. Her assignment was t
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• Clark G. Gilbert
  ...y]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained on April 3, 2021, at [[General Conference]] and was rele ...2017, the [[First Presidency]] of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the creation of a global higher-education organization, [[Brigham
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• Mario Facione
  ...fically to [http://comeuntochrist.org Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], as told in his bestselling autobiography ''Mafia to Mormon.'' <ref name=" ...lived, learn if they had kids, then break into their homes in the light of day.
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• David A. Bednar
  ...s]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Elder Bednar was born on June 15, 1952, in Oakland, California. He grew u ...will continue to serve as lifelong missionaries. We are missionaries every day in our families, in our schools, in our places of employment, and in our co
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• Hyrum L. Andrus
  ...rs at [[Brigham Young University]]. He was also the director of the Latter-day Saint historical collection in the [[Harold B. Lee]] Library. ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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• Austin Collie
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes casually called the Mormon or LDS Church). ...High School and garnered many awards. He was a PrepStar and SuperPrep All-American as well as being voted Northern California's Most Valuable Player. During h
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• Melissa Leilani Larson: Mormon Playwright
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ch won the IRAM award for Best New Play and is included in the anthology ''Saints on Stage''); ''Persuasion'' (adapted from the Jane Austen novel); ''Pride a
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• Louisa Barnes Pratt
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and served as a [[Missionary|missionary]]. ...r joining the Church and soon moved to [[Nauvoo, Illinois]] to be with the Saints.
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• Neil L. Andersen
  ...s]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...0100-neil-l-andersen?lang=eng Special Witnesses of Christ, Trials of early Saints]
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• Chase Hansen
  ...ans Saints of the National Football League. He signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2019. He was waived on May 10, but re- ...placed on injured reserve, activated on November 8, then released the next day. He was signed to the practice squad on November 13.
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• Clinton Romesha
  ...desh occurred on 3 October 2009, when a force of 300 Taliban assaulted the American Combat Outpost Keating (COP) near the town of Kamdesh of Nuristan province ...der in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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• Leonard C. Brostrom
  ...ia for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. While serving his mission, the United States declared war on Japan. Brost ...e. Six enemy soldiers left a trench in a bayonet charge against the heroic American, but he killed 1 and drove the others off with rifle fire. As he threw more
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• Ty Detmer
  ...ted to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes casually called the Mormon Church during his junior year at BYU ...but ended with stunning victories for BYU. Detmer was named First Team All-American by several organizations. His final career statistics were 1,530 pass attem
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• Donald B. Doty
  ...for the Missionary Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...lications and instruments for trauma surgery.  He saved the lives of many American soldiers on the operating tables of Army field hospitals in combat zones, a
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• Rey L. Pratt
  ...served [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] for 23 years as president of its Mexican Mission and for six years as a [[ ...exico City in 1913, the [[First Presidency]] authorized the Pratts and the American missionaries to return to the United States. Before leaving, President Prat
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• Scott Swofford:Mormon Producer
  '''Scott Swofford''' is an American film and IMAX producer. He has shot film in 55 different countries. Besides ...ent of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], of which he is a member. He is the creative mind behind the “I’m a Mo
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• Ziggy Ansah: Mormon Athlete
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes mistakenly called the [http://www.mormon.org Mormon Church.]. H Ziggy grew up unfamiliar with the game of American football. Huge enough to be on the front defensive line, he wasn't a start
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• Thomas C. Neibaur
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to receive the Medal of Honor for his valor on the battlefield. ...e between the Argonne Forest and the Meuse River. On October 16, 1918, the American attacks captured Cote de Chatillon, although pockets of German units remain
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• Claudia Bushman: Mormon historian
  ...the history of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], of which she is a member. ...ecame director of the Delaware Heritage Commission in 1984. She has taught American studies and women’s and religious history at Columbia University. From 20
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• A. Sherman Christensen
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...tensen.[https://www.deseret.com/2019/11/21/20973041/profiles-of-latter-day-saints-who-have-been-prominent-lawyers-highlighted-in-book]
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• Steve Young
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], and he was known for his exemplary conduct throughout his career. He is a ...the year with an impressive 11–1 record; Young was named First Team All-American and finished second in voting for the Heisman Trophy (behind Nebraska runni
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• Michelle Willis
  .... She has also written orginal compositions such as ''Three Songs,'' ''The American Scout,'' and ''The Tender Mercies of the Lord,'' which was inspired by [[Da She created commissioned works for the Idaho Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association, the Chorister’s Guild of Boise, Fifth Wheel
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• Mormonism cult
  ...almost all religions, including [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], exhibit at least some characteristics of a cult. ...meant when one defines a religious group as a “cult”? According to the American Heritage Dictionary the word means:
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• 2012 Pew Report:Mormons in America, Part 5 — Mormons say Polygamy is Morally Wrong
  ...Pew study, Mormons (members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]) were questioned regarding their attitudes on faith, their beliefs, socia ...drinking alcohol is morally wrong, compared with 15 percent of the general American public. This idea derives from the Mormon law of health, received by revel
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• Patty Bartlett Sessions
  ...ony of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Her first entry read: “I am now fifty-one years, six days old. February ...em lived to adulthood. She joined the Church in 1834 and gathered with the Saints to Far West, Missouri, then Nauvoo, Illinois, before she made the trek to t
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• Matthew J. Grow: Mormon Historian
  ...ent of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and a general editor of the [[Joseph Smith Papers]]. ...urnals, including ''Journal of the Early Republic'', ''Church History'', ''American Nineteenth-Century History'', and ''Journal of Mormon History''.
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• Ruth Todd: Mormon Broadcast Journalist
  ...rs for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], of which she is a member. She is currently working for Nu Skin Enterprise ...imary Children’s Medical Center, The American Heart Association, and The American Cancer Society.
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• Bronco Mendenhall
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], said he had a “prompting” on Sunday (he later said that prompting cam ...role his faith (he is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) played in the decision. “I believe I have a Father in Heaven. I believe
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• Carol Cornwall Madsen: Mormon Historian
  '''Carol Cornwall Madsen''' is a historian specializing in Latter-day Saint women’s history, Utah, and the United States. She was a research hi ...k with [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], Madsen served as an associate instructor in the University of Utah's Engl
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• Larry EchoHawk
  ...joined [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes casually called the [[Mormon]], or LDS Church) at age 14 in Far ...ho was the attorney general of Idaho and a legislator there, was the first American Indian in U.S. history to be elected to a statewide office. He received a b
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• Deseret Museum
  ...rs for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] brought items to the museum. The growing mining industry provided minerals ...of the museum was transferred to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the proprietor-in-trust became Church president [[John Taylor]].
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• Rich Raddon
  '''Rich Raddon''' is an American entrepreneur who works in media technology. He is also a film producer. ...of LA Film Festival]</ref> Raddon was one of the most prominent Latter-day Saints to lose his job as a result of following the counsel of the [[First Preside
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• Oscar A. Kirkham
  ...ved in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in the First Council of the [[Seventy]]. He was ordained a [[Seventy]] in ...ises of the American scouts and assisted in the general supervision of the American contingent. In 1937 he attended the 5th World Scouting Jamboree in the Neth
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• Wallace F. Toronto
  ...ory of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], having served for 32 years over the Czech Mission. ...//www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/1994/08/czech-saints-a-brighter-day?lang=eng] Part of Czechoslovakia was taken in the Munich Agreement in Septe
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• Savai’i Samoa Temple
  ...ago American Samoa Temple]] is currently under construction in neighboring American Samoa. The Hon. Fiame Naomi Mata’afa, Prime Minister of the Independent S
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• Michael O. Leavitt
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes casually called the [[Mormon Church]]. He served as the U.S. Se Leavitt is descended both from American colonial and [[Mormon Pioneers|Mormon pioneer]] stock. His ancestor Thomas
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• Greed, Selfishness, and Overindulgence
  ...f [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...rtly after World War II when grain prices increased, we were surprised one day when Dad drove home in a more expensive car.
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• Elliot Johnson: Mormon Athlete
  '''Elliot Johnson''' is a former American professional baseball player. He played for the Cleveland Indians, the Atla ...2006 with the AAA minor-league Durham Bulls. In 2008, he made the opening day roster for the Tampa Bay Rays. On April 5, 2008, he had four at bats and hi
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• Jessica Day George
  [[Image:Jessica_Day_George.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=Jessica Day George Mormon Author|left]] ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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• Tim Ballard
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...alley College. Ballard is the author of ''The Lincoln Hypothesis: A Modern-day Abolitionist Investigates the Possible Connection between Joseph Smith, the
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• David Osmond
  ...auditioned and performed through Hollywood Week in the eighth season of ''American Idol'' in 2009. However, due to laryngitis, he was unable to continue the s ...sk me all the time, 'How are you doing?' and I tell them, 'It’s the best day of my life, because I’m still here, on this planet, still breathing.' And
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• Avard Fairbanks: Mormon Artist
  ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...him appeared in the New York Times (“Young Michaelangelo of this modern day in knickerbockers working at the Metropolitan Museum”) and when he was th
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• Christine Feehan
  ...Christine_Feehan.jpg|alt=Christine Feehan, Mormon author|left|frame|Latter-day Saint Author Christine Feehan, photo by Cassandra Young]] ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes casually called the [[Mormon Church]] or LDS Church.
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• Curtis Taylor
  ...an for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ..., and I want to share it.”[https://www.ldsdaily.com/entertainment/latter-day-saint-authors-inspiring-journey-after-life-altering-disease/]
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• Zarahemla
  ...--part of the official canon of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...the Mulekites, became to the Nephites what Salt Lake City is to Latter-day Saints today (Garth A. Wilson, “The Mulekites,” ''Ensign'', Mar. 1987, 60).
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• Mormon Ancestry
  ....com/about_us.html archaeological] support for Israelite ancestry for some American Indians. This said, only a small proportion of the 15 million members of th When The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was first founded in 1830, the original members were of Western European de
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• Masons and Mormon Temple Rites
  ''Mel Borup Chandler is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormon"). He currently works in real estate investment and property manag ...embers and leaders were Masons right up until the end of the Mexican&ndash;American War.
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• Louie B. Felt
  ...grow Primary, traveling throughout the Latter-day Saint communities of the American West and both encouraging the organization of local Primaries and training ...ecticut. Her family moved to the Utah Territory in 1866 to gather with the Saints. On the journey west, she met Joseph H. Felt and married him on December 24
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• Anne Osborn Poelman
  ...diagnostic radiology. She joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while attending Stanford Medical School. ...the Gold Medal. In 1988–1989, she was the first female president of the American Society of Neuroradiology.
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