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Mission president dies in the Philippines

Mission president dies in the Philippines

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has died after having a stroke while serving as a mission president in the Philippines. Church spokesman Daniel Woodruff said in a news release that Bradley Wayne Kirk died Wednesday morning after having a […]

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints changes rules against guns in church

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints changes rules against guns in church

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Most members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints already knew they were discouraged from taking their guns to church on Sunday, but it is making sure that message is crystal clear by tweaking the policy to prohibit all “lethal weapons.” The previous […]

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6 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints missionaries held at gunpoint at Utah man’s home

6 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints missionaries held at gunpoint at Utah man’s home

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping after police say he held six missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at gunpoint in his home. Charging documents say 45-year-old Paul Gutierrez Marquez invited the men over to his home […]

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19-year-old dies during  mission in Mexico

19-year-old dies during mission in Mexico

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says a 19-year-old Texas man serving a religious mission in Mexico City died Saturday morning. Church spokesman Daniel Woodruff said Sunday that Andrew Carr of Fort Worth, Texas, died of asphyxiation from what seemed to be a […]

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Utah missionary falls, dies at Australia whale-watching spot

Utah missionary falls, dies at Australia whale-watching spot

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church says a 19-year-old Utah man serving a religious mission in Sydney, Australia, fell from a cliff and died at a park popular for whale watching. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said Gavin Paul Zimmerman of West Haven, Utah, was […]

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Mormons pull missionaries from Nicaragua amid violence

Mormons pull missionaries from Nicaragua amid violence

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church is pulling the remaining 158 missionaries from Nicaragua because of ongoing violence and deteriorating conditions in the Central American country. The move announced Tuesday by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints means the religion will no longer have proselytizing church […]

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