Historians recently found lost sermons of St. Augustine. Here’s what one church historian would love to find in Joseph ...

A portrait of Joseph Smith Jr., the first prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is unveiled. The ceremony took place Feb. 1 in the Martin Luther King Jr.

(RNS) — The polarized response to the photo reveals less about Joseph Smith than it does about us. (RNS) — On July 21, Mormons were rocked by news that a great-great-grandson of Joseph Smith had ...

According to the press release, “Documents Volume 15” relates the final chapter of the Prophet Joseph Smith's life. Scholars within the Church and outside of it have lauded the series for the ...

From its headquarters in Salt Lake City, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints claims more than sixteen million adherents around the world. For most people outside the faith, the little they ...

The debate about Joseph Smith's practice of polygamy has mostly been settled by historians. But now there are new claims that the Mormon founder was monogamist and for completely modern reasons: You ...

Utah will serve as the backdrop for two upcoming film productions — including a documentary that follows the investigation into the lost likeness of Joseph Smith. The Utah Film Commission announced ...

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