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GwenFLDS leaders Seth Jeffs and John Wayman to remain in jail pending trial
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 23, 2016 — Leaders of the Fundamentalist LDS Church, Seth Jeffs and John Wayman, will remain in custody while awaiting trial on charges...
Fr. David Jaramillo to Run Half Marathon Again for Student Aid
Fr. David Jaramillo, parochial vicar at Queen of Martyrs Parish, plans to run a race again for the students of Our Lady of the Assumption School in Beloit....
Quaker Tapestry Museum to Reopen Partially in Summer Following Closure Due to Rising Costs
The Quaker Tapestry Museum in Kendal, which closed last December due to rising running costs, is set to reopen between May and August this summer. The museum, known...
Rebecca Wall Musser Escaped FLDS Church by Scaling 6-Foot Gate
Rebecca Wall Musser’s escape from the FLDS community marked a pivotal moment in the group’s history. She was one of Rulon Jeffs’ twenty wives, married at the age...
Canada Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Offers Condolences After Military Base Fire
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada expressed condolences following a tragic fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta. The incident, which occurred on...
175th Anniversary Celebration of First Lutheran Church in Galesburg, Illinois
First Lutheran Church in Galesburg, Illinois, is preparing to celebrate its 175th anniversary, marking the founding of the congregation and the 100th anniversary of its current church building....
White Sox All-Star Tristan Peters grew up in Manitoba Mennonite community
Tristan Peters’ journey from the small town of Winkler, Manitoba, to becoming an All-Star with the Chicago White Sox is a story of faith, family, and dedication. Growing...
Mennonites Highlighted in Conference on Ecological Pioneering Role
The Cultures and Society Association is hosting a conference on March 7th to explore the history of the Mennonites, a Protestant movement that emerged during the 16th-century Reformation....
FLDS Community Continues to Navigate Life One Year After Raid
The Fundamentalist LDS Church, also known as the FLDS, continues to grapple with the aftermath of a raid that took place nearly a year prior. The event, which...
