After describing the heroic life of black Mormon pioneer Jane Manning James, LDS apostle M. Russell Ballard told a worldwide audience of Mormons on Sunday that bigotry in any form is un-Christian.

Mormon apostle Robert D. Hales’ death Sunday leaves an opening in high-level LDS Church leadership that must be filled. After all, it’s implicit in the name of the body in which the 85-year ...

(RNS) — The LDS Church didn't wait until April's General Conference to fill the vacancy, appointing British convert and longtime Church leader Patrick Kearon as its newest apostle.

SALT LAKE CITY – All Mormon apostles are seen by members as “prophets, seers and revelators.” They also become full-time executives, running a billion-dollar enterprise.

SALT LAKE CITY — There’s no telling when LDS authorities will fill the void left by longtime Mormon apostle L. Tom Perry who died Saturday (May 30). But that it will happen is an essential ...

The Mormon apostles. At its highest levels the Mormon church is run by fifteen leaders: a First Presidency, made up of the president of the church and his two counselors, ...

That was one Twitter reaction upon hearing that all three of the new Mormon apostles named Saturday (Oct. 3) would once again be white and Utah-born. Disappointed but not disaffected sums it up ...

Joseph B. Wirthlin, 91, the Mormon Church’s oldest living apostle, died Monday night at his home in Salt Lake City. The church said he died of causes related to his age. Wirthlin was ordained a ...

KUTV The brother of a Mormon apostle says he worries that gay people - such as himself - will have a harder time finding a place in the church with a new policy dealing with same-sex couples and ...

KUTV An LDS church apostle addressed what is being called the Mormon LGBT suicide epidemic at a recent speech in the nation's capitol.It is the first time a high-ranking church official has ...

RUDY, Ark. – Archeologists have begun carefully digging up the remains of a Mormon church leader who was murdered and buried in western Arkansas 150 years ago. The descendants of Parley Parker ...