SALT LAKE CITY – Male Mormon proselytizers, known as "elders," who toil to find converts in scorching, humid regions like Kenya, Indonesia, and Thailand will no longer be required to bring a ...

Mormon male missionaries, long recognizable worldwide for their dark suits, white shirts, neckties and black name tags can now ditch suit jackets while proselytizing in hot climates, the Utah-based… ...

Mormon authorities want to know what it’s like on the front lines for these 62,000 emissaries. Two missionaries walk down a street in Congo. Photo courtesy of Intellectual Reserve, Inc.

Like all Mormon missionaries, ... Lightweight, inexpensive fixed-gear single-speeds are currently popular with the male missionaries. “The elders are obsessed with their fixies,” McCrary says.

SALT LAKE CITY — A Las Vegas man who devised a calendar that features shirtless Mormon missionaries is facing a disciplinary hearing and possible excommunication because of the project. A ...

Some views on the mission program's role in the church, its history and challenges it confronts today. Ken Verdoia Ken Verdoia is a Utah historian and has made several documentaries about the Mormons.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Four Mormon missionaries serving in the Mexican state of Chihuahua have been reassigned elsewhere in the country after trying to baptize three boys without their parents ...

Mormon authorities want to know what it’s like on the front lines for these 62,000 emissaries. “The safety of missionaries is of great importance to the church,” LDS Church spokesman Eric ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The iconic look of Mormon missionaries — dark suit, white shirt, tie and black name tag — has just dropped one element — the suit coat. That is, however, only in hot ...