Today is Pioneer Day. July 24, 1847 was the day that Mormon pioneers entered the Salt Lake Valley (Utah, USA) after being persecuted and pushed west of the boundaries of what was then the United States of America. (Utah...
Read MoreHallowed Ground, Sacred Journeys (found at BYU Virtual Tours with an interactive site here) is a wonderful resource for learning more about both well-known and more obscure historical sites that have a place in the history of...
Read MoreToday is the “birthday” of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as the “Mormon” or LDS Church). One of our Articles of Faith states that “We believe in the same...
Read MoreThe Annual Interfaith Music Tribute was held in the historic Tabernacle on Temple Square in Salt Lake City about a month ago. This tradition began with the creation of the Interfaith Roundtable during the Salt Lake City 2002...
Read MorePresident J. Reuben Clark, Jr., referring to the faithful women of the early Church, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee’s children, stated, “From that time until now woman has comforted...
Read MoreIn the United States, today is Memorial Day, a day honoring those who have died in war, and also a day when we often pause to reflect on the lives of loved ones who have gone before. Following are some reflections by Mary about...
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