Whether its NBA player Jason Collins coming out as gay, or another politician explaining his “evolving” views on sexuality, recent news headlines seem to reveal Americans’ rapidly changing attitudes ...

The first time Brittany Mangelson showed up for a Community of Christ service, she had more than a few reservations. It was 2014 and the lifelong Latter-day Saint had recently called it quits on the ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — A worldwide church based in Independence, Mo., could soon change its policies on same-sex issues. Delegates with Community of Christ met at their headquarters over the weekend and ...

(RNS) — 40 years ago this week, the world's second-largest Mormon denomination announced it would start ordaining women. That decision forever changed the church, which is now gearing up for its first ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Community of Christ voting delegates approved the first female prophet-president on Sunday, June 1. Stassi Cramm assumed the office at her ordination at the ...

A global church that traces its roots to Mormon prophet Joseph Smith is poised to select a woman to lead it next weekend. Delegates at Community of Christ's world conference in Independence, Mo., will ...

(RNS) — After years of resisting, the cash-strapped Community of Christ has sold its prized historic sites to its larger and wealthier cousin, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (RNS) — ...

Former Community of Christ apostle Andrew Bolton answers a question from Seth Culverwell on March 21, 2017. Bolton answered students' questions after lecturing for BYU church history professor Casey ...

When Casey Griffiths first visited the Community of Christ Temple (formerly known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, or RLDS), the professor of religious education at ...

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The front of the Kirtland Temple in Kirtland, Ohio. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints bought the historic site on March 5, 2024. (Church Newsroom) On Tuesday, March 5, the Community of ...