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A little more than a decade before her death, Joseph F. Smith, Joseph Smith Jr.’s nephew, granted another of James’s requests: that she be sealed to Joseph Smith Jr., based on an offer that ...
Considering the chaotic first 14 years before founding Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr., was assassinated, it is incredible that today his Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (nicknamed “Mormon” ...
Read the history behind Andrés González’s hymn “Placentero nos es trabajar” — now included in the new hymnbook as “Oh, How ...
"The restoration of the fullness of Christian doctrine is a sunburst of light and truth," President Dallin H. Oaks said at the 2025 Seminar for New Mission Leaders.
In 2012, scholar John Turner published an award-winning biography of Brigham Young, a mountain of a man in Western Americana. But there remained a bigger fish to pursue, namely Joseph Smith, the ...
John G. Turner’s new book is a nimble account that showcases the frenzied core of Smith’s soul.
Hundreds gathered at Historic Carthage Jail on June 27, the 181st anniversary of the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith.
Stassi D. Cramm was ordained the prophet-president of Community of Christ (formerly known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints), the first woman to lead the faith in its ...
In 2012, scholar John Turner published an award-winning biography of Brigham Young, a mountain of a man in Western Americana. But there remained a bigger fish to pursue, namely Joseph Smith, the ...
Joseph Smith Arrested June 24-25, 1844 Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum Smith leave for Carthage. They are met by Captain Dunn and a militia of 60, four miles west of Carthage.