LDS girls ages 12 to 18 will be able to assist with baptistry assignments ... They covenant at their own baptism to “stand as a witness” — typically at age 8 — and they repeat this ...

Mary Magdalene was the first person, the Gospel of Mark records, to witness Christianity’s most glorious event: the resurrection of Christ. Now, Latter-day Saint girls and women will be able to ...

Women and girls can now act as official witnesses in some Mormon rituals. While it may seem small, here's why it's actually a big deal. The baptistry of the LDS temple in Phoenix, Ariz. Photo ...

Hundreds of people resigned from the Mormon church over the weekend, while church leaders issued a statement clarifying its new baptism guidance about children raised in families led by a same-sex ...

The Mormon belief in restored Gospel, priesthood authority, necessity of baptism, confirmation, temple ordinances, and other keys and requirements to eternal progression, are underscored in Hale ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is again warning its members not to submit names of Holocaust victims for proxy baptism. The statement comes on the same day of reports that Anne ...