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New LDS apostle expected to be a strident culture warrior and doctrinal watchdog

(RNS) — His ascent indicates the church may be doubling down on doctrinal conformity, especially around marriage and family.
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Young women may now serve full-time LDS Church missions at 18 years old

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Friday morning that young women may now begin their full-time missionary service at the age of 18. Young women will ...

LDS Church releases statement on U.S., Israeli strikes in Iran

After the United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran Saturday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said ...
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LDS Church lowers missionary age for young women to 18

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KIFI) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced a major change to its full-time missionary service. Effective immediately, young women who choose to serve a ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

As top LDS Church leaders age, they move closer to ‘the zone of dementia’

Of the major Western religious traditions in the United States, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the only one that continues a service-until-death policy for its top leader — which ...