Posthumous baptisms are performed at the church’s 159 temples around the globe, mostly by young people. Members are escorted to a decorative baptismal font resting on statutes of 12 oxen.

Leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, popularly known as Mormons, have announced the location of its planned temple for the Huntsville area.

On one side stands the Fairview mayor of the 11,000-resident Dallas-Fort Worth town, and on the other stands the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The latter wants to build a temple to ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has put the Texas town of Fairview on notice of its intent to sue the Dallas suburb over the size of a proposed temple. According to a memorandum pr ...

Question: Whether the baptism conferred by the community “The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”, called “Mormons” in the vernacular, is valid. Response: Negative.

Strong of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints led the ceremony ... Christ’s teachings are reaffirmed through sacred practices such as marriage and baptism, among others. From a handful of ...