The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the opening of 36 new missions. The new missions will help 'accommodate rising numbers of missionaries (now at more than 72,000),' according ...

In this Saturday, July 11, 2020, file photo, the interior of the San Gabriel Mission is seen in the aftermath of an early morning fire in San Gabriel, Calif. A fire that gutted much of the historic ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints revealed plans to establish 55 new missions set to begin operations in July 2026. The expansion represents a substantial increase in the organization’s ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is changing its approach to service missions starting in 2019. (mormonnewsroom.org) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced changes to ...

In 1926, Pope Pius XI established World Mission Sunday, an annual day to celebrate the mission of the Church. His purpose was to unite the whole of the Catholic world in prayerful support of the missi ...

Catholics in California experienced some tumultuous and trying times last June, which saw violent mobs pull down statues of St. Junípero Serra in several major California cities and California Gov.

Asian Christians cannot afford to be divided amid the region’s religious and cultural diversity, says Archbishop Machado ...

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Because of today’s emphasis on the missionary’s changing role and methods, the Church abroad may neglect her divinely entrusted task, may even overlook the unchanging validity of her God-given message ...