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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News

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4 hrs ago | National Post

Polygamist leader, five others indicted in ranch case

A Texas grand jury Tuesday charged the jailed polygamist leader of a breakaway Mormon sect with sexually assaulting a child and indicted five followers after state officials raided a polygamist ranch near ...

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Related Topix: Schleicher County, TX, West, TX, Religion, FLDS

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Mason Valley News

Mormon agency delays meeting with gay support group

An August meeting between a gay Mormon support group and a church-run social service agency has been indefinitely delayed pending the appointment of a new director for LDS Family Services.

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Related Topix: Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Transgendered, Sundance Film Festival, Religion, Gay/Lesbian

Arizona Republic

Feds urged to monitor tactics of polygamists

Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard said Thursday that the federal government should establish a task force to deal with polygamist organizations that use state lines to frustrate law enforcement.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Harry Reid, US Senate, Democrat, Religion

The White Mountain Independent

Snowflake artist offers Christ-centered artwork

It is arguably the smallest studio in the White Mountains but Bowman Art Studio is filled with a feeling of serenity.

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Related Topix: Brigham Young University, Snowflake, AZ, Family, Kids, Religion

Pasadena Star-News

Dramatic arc missing in `Face East'

A particular rock-and-hard place space exists when a reviewer sees that a production is making very important statements that deserve to be heard by a wide range of people, but is - in the process - not a ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Religion, Gay/Lesbian

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Denton Record-Chronicle

Texas Attorney General wants federal help to fight polygamy 10:23 Am CT

State authorities need federal help in fighting polygamy, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott told a Senate panel Thursday, as members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints fought to ...

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Related Topix: Religion, Texas, FLDS

CNN

Senator: Polygamous sects are 'form of organized crime'

Polygamous sects that have spread throughout the United States and beyond are "a form of organized crime," largely unchecked by law enforcement, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Harry Reid, US Senate, Democrat, Colorado City, AZ, Religion

TheSpectrum.com

Answer Line

Q: What is Pioneer Day? A: Pioneer Day is a holiday celebrated on July 24 in the state of Utah, with some celebrations in regions of surrounding states originally settled by Mormon pioneers.

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Related Topix: Religion

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Daily Herald

Groups want Mormon colleges in Nevada, Illinois

Two groups want to open private colleges in Nevada and Illinois aimed at students who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Related Topix: Religion, Moapa Valley, NV, Brigham Young University

Statesman Journal

Fund is set up for boy who drowned

Family members of Mickyle Hunter Woodrum, who drowned Sunday while trying to swim across the Clackamas River, have opened a memorial fund.

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Salem Metro, Religion

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Area soldier, Marine deaths announced

Luke J. Brown died early Sunday. Two Fredericksburg-area service members have died recently in separate incidents.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, US Military, US Army, Camp Lejeune, Religion, US Marine Corps

Scoop

Latter-day Saints To Use Land To Beautify Temple

Tuesday, 22 July 2008, 4:50 pm Press Release: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints to use Church College land to enhance beauty of Temple.

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Related Topix: Religion, New Zealand, World News

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter

Commentary About FamilySearch Cooperative Project With Ancestry.com/The Generations Network

Today's announcement from FamilySearch, the genealogy department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and The Generations Network, owners of Ancestry.com, may be monumental for genealogists.

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Related Topix: Life, Religion, Hobbies, Genealogy

The News-Herald

Kirtland offers faith, culture and community

Kirtland, which proclaims itself as a city of faith and beauty, holds historic connections to the past while preserving and maintaining a thriving community.

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Related Topix: Architectural Design, Religion

Sat Jul 19, 2008

KAUZ

Report: Jeffs married underage daughter to adult

FILE** Warren Jeffs, the reclusive prophet of the polygamous Fundamental Church of Jesus-Christ of Latter-day Saints, is shown in this undated file photo.

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Related Topix: Religion, Eldorado, TX, San Angelo Metro, San Angelo, TX

Fri Jul 18, 2008

TheSpectrum.com

Gaining perspective on Pioneer Day

Area LDS youth groups get a closer look at Utah's pioneer heritage by re-enacting the trek West in locations such as Wyoming, Pine Valley, Cedar Mountain and Enterprise.

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Related Topix: Religion, Pine Valley, UT, Enterprise, UT

Las Vegs Sun

Missionary positions

I will never view Mormon missionaries in quite the same way after a gander at the young men featured in the "Mormons Exposed: Men on a Mission" calendar.

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Related Topix: Meditative, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Religion

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Stuff

Church's sex offender secrecy deplored

Churches have been criticised by a District Court judge for dealing with sexual offenders "in-house". Judge Robert Wolff was sentencing Raphael Giuseppe Caccioppoli, 37, who had been a member and Sunday school ...

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Related Topix: Religion

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Deseret News

Actor in LDS-themed films booked in jail for felony theft

An actor who has appeared in independent films on Mormon culture has been booked into jail for felony theft.

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Related Topix: Michael Birkeland, Religion, Utah Valley State College, Drama, The Singles Ward, Comedy Movies, The Home Teachers

Campbell County Recorder

Church lends a hand to community

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints came together last week to give back to the community.

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Related Topix: Religion

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