Iowa is one step closer to having its first Mormon temple. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as ...

The LDS Church said Tuesday it will continue to pursue development of a new visitors center near its Nauvoo Temple. “Some of my best and dearest friends are with the Community of Christ historic ...

The Iowa temple will resemble other Mormon temples ... which served as a waystation as persecuted Mormons left Nauvoo, Illinois, for Utah's Great Salt Lake Valley in 1846, according to the ...

but his assassination made it clear that the period of relative calm the Mormon faithful had enjoyed in Nauvoo, Illinois, was coming to an end. In 1845 mob violence against the Mormon community ...

The photograph collection is comprised of both present-day and historic photos of Nauvoo. Some of these images show the city of Nauvoo as it looked during the Mormon period, including the original ...