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Mormon handcart pioneers - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_handcart_pioneersThe Mormon handcart pioneers were participants in the migration of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to Salt Lake City, Utah, who used handcarts to transport their belongings. The Mormon handcart movement began in 1856 and continued until 1860. Motivated to join their fellow church members in Utah, but lacking funds for full teams of …
Mormon fundamentalism - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_fundamentalismMormon fundamentalism (also called fundamentalist Mormonism) is a belief in the validity of selected fundamental aspects of Mormonism as taught and practiced in the nineteenth century, particularly during the administrations of Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, and John Taylor, the first three presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Mormon missionary - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_missionaryAs of the end of 2021, there were 54,539 full-time missionaries of the Church serving in 407 church missions throughout the world. Their work, often in cooperation with local members, resulted in 168,283 convert baptisms in 2021. Author David Stewart points out that the number of convert baptisms per missionary per year has fallen from a high of 8.03 in 1989 to just 4.67 in …
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church) - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quorum_of_the_Twelve_Apostles_(LDS_Church)In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (also known as the Quorum of the Twelve, the Council of the Twelve Apostles, or simply the Twelve) is one of the governing bodies in the church hierarchy.Members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles are apostles, with the calling to be prophets, seers, and revelators, evangelical …
Golden plates - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_platesThe story of the golden plates consists of how, according to Joseph Smith and his contemporaries, the plates were found, received from the angel Moroni, translated, and returned to the angel before the publication of the Book of Mormon.Smith is the only source for a great deal of the story because much of it occurred while he was the only human witness.