It will not be converted into a functioning Latter-day Saint temple. Once dedicated, such buildings are open only to faithful members. Likewise, in Nauvoo, the Smith Family Homestead, the Mansion ...

That’s because The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints just purchased the landmark Kirtland Temple as well as several significant buildings and documents in Nauvoo for more than $192 ...

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

Over 300 people gathered in Nauvoo for the annual commemoration of the Pioneer Exodus Saturday, Feb. 1. A parade was ...

She holds a special connection with temples because of the marriages of three of her five children, including her first son, Jeff, who was married at the temple in Nauvoo, Illinois years ago.

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 ...