2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (158+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune Two new books reveal secrets, alliances behind Pope Leo's election Leo's election, says journalist, "allows the Vatican to play on an ever-evolving international chessboard" as a credible advocate for peace. (Alessandra Tarantino | AP) Pope Leo XIV…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (126+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune Some LDS have "pope envy," wonder why their leaders aren"t speaking out against these wars Latter-day Saint leaders certainly have urged peacemaking, but the sometimes frank directness and blunt rhetoric of the past have softened....

3+ week, 14+ hour ago  (159+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune Pope Leo's Easter plea for peace: "Let those who have weapons lay them down' "We are growing accustomed to violence, resigning ourselves to it, and becoming indifferent," the Catholic pontiff said in his first Easter address....

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (102+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune Would Jesus recognize himself in Christian art? "Artistic depictions of Jesus tend to reflect the culture and beliefs of the people who created them." (Mark Ellison) A detail of a sixth-century mosaic of Jesus Christ at…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (142+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune Voices: LDS policy places transgender individuals, and their families, in an impossible position No parents should ever be asked to choose between their child and their faith. And no child should ever be told that their…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (231+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune Church's most sacred ordinances can be performed only according to a person's "biological sex at birth." (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) The Celestial Room in Utah's Lindon Temple. A new church policy reinforces…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (276+ words) Pope Leo XIV and the Vatican are growing increasingly concerned about how younger Catholics view marriage and families. Pope Leo to host global summit on the "beauty" of marriage and families amid today"s challenges Families are essential, he says,…...

3+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (1292+ words) (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bishop Oscar Solis, speaking during an Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in 2025, deemed allegations from former parishioner William Hambleton that he was abused as a teen by a priest "credible....

3+ mon, 20+ hour ago  (1296+ words) (Abbie Parr | AP) Federal immigration officers deploy pepper spray at protesters after Saturday's shooting in Minneapolis. For many Latter-day Saints living in and around Minneapolis, this past Sunday's services arrived with a feeling of urgency " a sense that congregants needed…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (772+ words) (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) For around 80 years, a rock bearing ancient and sacred petroglyphs created by ancestors of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation has sat on the grounds of a Latter-day Saint chapel. In…...