The new president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has surprised many church members by his campaign to end the use of the word "Mormon" and severing church ties with ...

British legal experts say it is unlikely prosecutors would seek to have Thomas S. Monson extradited Court wants church president to answer accusations that key tenets of faith are untrue Complaint ...

Mormon church President Russell M. Nelson said he wants people to stop using “Mormon,” or “LDS” as substitutes for the full name of the religion: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

Russell Nelson speaks more openly and often about his divine revelations than any Mormon president in recent memory. But can a prophet succeed in the age of the iPhone?

Buddhism declares that change is a constant in life and Mormonism preaches the necessity of continuing revelation, but in recent years neither notion seemed obvious in the LDS Church — change ...

Russell M. Nelson, a 93-year-old heart surgeon who has served as an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for 33 years, was publicly named the next leader of the Mormon church ...

Deceased Mormon President Thomas S. Monson will be remembered for helping church membership grow exponentially over a half-century and for his devotion to the poor and needy, faith leaders said at ...

Russell M. Nelson, a 93-year-old heart surgeon who has served as an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for 32 years, was publicly named the next leader of the Mormon Church ...

The man set to become the next Mormon church president is a 93-year-old former heart surgeon whose conservative track record on the religion's leadership panel has led Mormon scholars to predict ...

The president of the denomination, known widely as the Mormon church, oversees everything from the its multibillion-dollar financial holdings to church doctrine and policy.

The president of the denomination, known widely as the Mormon church, oversees everything from the its multibillion-dollar financial holdings to church doctrine and policy.