Posts Tagged ‘Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’

Who is leaving the LDS church? 8 key survey findings

Monday, March 11th, 2024
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When Josh Coates and Stephen Cranney wanted to learn more about members and former members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), they had to strategise about the best ways to reach them. More and more people aren’t answering surveys, either by phone or online. Reaching a small minority population like Read more

Latter-Day Saints’ leader meets New Zealand’s PM

Thursday, May 23rd, 2019

On her first day back at work after a triumphant trip to Paris, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern welcomed President Russell M. Nelson, leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. President Nelson told Ardern the church will make donations to leaders of the two mosques where a gunman killed 51 people in Read more

Historic meeting between prophet and pope

Monday, March 11th, 2019

Last Saturday’s meeting between Pope Francis and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Latter Day Saints) president Russell M. Nelson was the the first such meeting between leaders of the two churches. The historic meeting was held the evening before the Latter Day Saints dedicated a new temple in Rome. Although the Vatican Read more

Mormon church building in Christchurch damaged in suspicious fire

Monday, March 11th, 2019

Firefighters were called to a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints building on Kirkwood Ave, Upper Riccarton, about 2.15am on Monday, Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesman Brent Dunn said. It was being treated as suspicious and a fire investigator would be at the scene on Monday to determine the cause, Dunn said. Read more