The Netflix miniseries is a false depiction that draws on negative stereotypes, writes Matt Grow, managing director of Church ...

The origins of the first September 11 atrocity stem from the murder of Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism, who was assassinated in Illinois ... and Mormon soldiers, the Nauvoo Legion, who ...

Nearly smack-dab in the middle of the country, Illinois and ... was once Commerce, Nauvoo is more fitting, as it means "beautiful place" in Hebrew. The city has been the Mormon headquarters ...

NAUVOO, Ill. – Over 300 people gathered in Nauvoo last Saturday, Feb. 1, for the annual commemoration of the Pioneer Exodus.

From the Book of Mormon, he believed that Indigenous nations ... defending with force the Latter-day Saint community of Nauvoo, Illinois, or crossing the American plains into peaceful exile.

CDM49 But Nauvoo isn’t just about Mormon history. The town also boasts a rich heritage of winemaking. That’s right, you can go from touring a temple to sipping locally-made wine in the span of an ...

They had thousands of men, they had a strong militia, they could have fought, but he chose to lead them across the plains rather than to stay and fight in Illinois ... They had learned from the Book ...

On Feb. 4, 1846, a year and a half after the deaths of Joseph Smith and Hyrum Smith, the first families left Nauvoo, Illinois ...

The Saints’ hearts were knit together with God because of the ordinances they received in the temple,” said Nauvoo Historic Sites President Daniel S. Mehr during an exodus commemoration event honoring ...

The LDS Church said it was ready to submit a revised temple application by the Jan. 13 deadline. However, its leaders soon grew wary that the town wouldn't follow the terms. So, Eric Pinker ...