by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 8, 2012 | Mormon News
Following the presidential election of 2012, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are often nicknamed Mormons, issued an official statement. One candidate for the office of president was Mormon Mitt Romney. The other was the sitting...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 22, 2012 | Mormon Culture
Mormon funerals are a time for family and friends to gather to share in their sadness at a temporary separation from someone they love, as well as to celebrate the life and future of the person who has died. Mormons believe life is a three-stage process, the first...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 10, 2012 | Mormon News
A new Sunday curriculum was announced for Mormon teenagers in October, 2012. This curriculum impacts the Sunday School classes for teens as well as the youth auxiliary classes for teenage boys and girls. Each Sunday, after the basic worship service, Mormons (a...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 9, 2012 | Mormon missionaries, Mormon News
At the October 2012 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the president of the Church made an announcement that caused teenagers in the audience to react with great excitement. Thomas S. Monson said: “I am pleased to announce that...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 23, 2012 | Mormon Women, Uncategorized
In 1999, Mary Ellen Smoot, who was then president of the Relief Society presented a new and official declaration. The Relief Society is the women’s auxiliary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are sometimes called Mormons. The...
