A first for Days of ’47 Rodeo: a wine garden and beer vault. What would Mormon pioneers think?
The Days of ’47 Cowboy Games and Rodeo will, for the first time, have a wine garden and beer vault — an unexpected pairing for a Mormon-linked event.
WHY IS PIONEER DAY THE BIGGEST HOLIDAY FOR MORMONS?
Pioneer Day is arguably the utmost significant day of the year to Mormons, followers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It is celebrated on July 24 annually in Utah and surrounding states in memory of the entry of the first Mormon pioneers into the Salt Lake Valley.
Preparing for the Honeymoon: 10 Tips for the Wedding Night
It’s wedding season! With intimacy issues as one of the major causes of divorce and dissatisfaction in marriage, couples would be wise to prepare for the honeymoon and the intimate aspects of marriage just as much as they prepare for the wedding day.
Annual Hill Cumorah pageant expected to draw thousands of Mormons to Western NY
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traces its roots to the hills of Palmyra in Western NY. In 1823, the first Mormon prophet, Joseph Smith, learned the location of golden plates from a vision of an angel. These golden plates, once translated, became the text of the Book of Mormon, which in addition to the Bible is the holy scripture of the LDS Church.
Utah records committee says BYU police should release interview with former Missionary Training Center president accused of sexual assault, pending a judge’s ruling
An interview between a Brigham Young University police officer and a former leader of the Mormon Missionary Training Center accused of sexually assaulting a woman in the 1980s should be made public, the Utah State Records Committee ruled Thursday.
3 Words People Should Stop Saying to Singles
A little while ago I went on a date with a new guy. He was very nice and polite, active in Church, good-looking, and seemed to have a stable job.
Twitter purge costs Mitt Romney, Mormon church, The Tribune and other Utah-tied social media accounts thousands of followers
What do Marie Osmond and The Used have in common? Music, Utah ties and a drop Thursday of roughly 11,000 Twitter followers apiece.
The Mormon exception’: Idaho’s largest religion bucks trends affecting Christianity
Across the U.S., the number of people who identify as Christian is declining — except in Idaho’s largest religion.
Translation of the Book of Mormon into foreign languages to be featured at BYU-Idaho
Brigham Young University-Idaho Special Collections will be exhibiting copies of the Book of Mormon in various languages from Aug 1. to Sep 19.
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