Temple Square is a popular tourist destination for cherry blossom in spring
Did you know that Japan and Korea are not the only places to see cherry blossoms? Temple Square is also a popular tourist destination for its many cherry blossom trees. Visiting the temple during the spring is a win-win vacation because not only do you get to witness...
Ensign College Isn’t Requiring Students to get COVID-19 Vaccine
The Church-sponsored institution, Ensign College, will not make it mandatory for its students to get the COVID-19 vaccine. In a statement released by the college, it affirms that “with a return to regular hours of operation, Ensign College will follow guidelines...
Ensign College Plans for More Face-to-face Classes to Push Through in Fall 2021
The Church-sponsored Ensign College, formerly known as the LDS Business College, announced plans for the upcoming fall 2021 semester as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the announcement, approximately 80% of the classes will be offered face-to-face...
Joseph Smith’s Run for Presidency and the Tragic End of his Campaign
In January 1844, after concluding that none of the major presidential candidates would protect the Mormon pioneers from continuous persecution, Joseph Smith held a meeting with the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and other church members in Nauvoo, Illinois. They then...