The Salt Lake Tribune

From RLDS to Community of Christ — How the church has evolved and why some Latter-day Saints are converting

Editor’s note • This story is available to Salt Lake Tribune subscribers only. Thank you for supporting local journalism. W. Grant McMurray jokes that for much of his church’s history, its name was ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

‘God calls whom God calls’: Church that traces back to Joseph Smith ordains its first female prophet-president

The Community of Christ made history Sunday. The church, formerly known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and delegates at its World Conference in Independence, Missouri, ...
The Digital Universe

Community of Christ transfers sacred sites, articles to the Church

Ownership of sacred sites transferred from theCommunity of Christ toThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in a $192 million sale. “I hadn’t envisioned something this all encompassing,” Casey ...
Religion News Service

Community of Christ celebrates 40 years of women’s ordination

(RNS) — 40 years ago this week, the world's second-largest Mormon denomination announced it would start ordaining women. That decision forever changed the church, which is now gearing up for its first ...
Fox News

LDS Church buys Kirtland temple, other historic buildings, from Community of Christ: 'Significant'

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased the historic Kirtland Temple, the first LDS temple built, along with other historical buildings and artifacts, from the Community of Christ, ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

First woman poised to lead Community of Christ

A global church that traces its roots to Mormon prophet Joseph Smith is poised to select a woman to lead it next weekend. Delegates at Community of Christ's world conference in Independence, Mo., will ...
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Former Latter-day Saint who is now a Community of Christ leader shares her conversion story

IDAHO FALLS – Becoming a member of Community of Christ is something Michelle Phillips never would’ve imagined would happen when she was introduced to it. The Ogden, Utah woman, now 41, grew up in The ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Community of Christ ordains first female prophet-president in Missouri rite

Stassi D. Cramm was ordained Sunday as the ninth prophet-president of the Community of Christ, and the first woman to lead the religious body formally known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ ...
JSTOR Daily

Nauvoo Camp and the Rise of Organized Youth Camping in Community of Christ

The John Whitmer Historical Association Journal, Vol. 39, No. 2 (Fall/Winter 2019), pp. 12-51 (40 pages) "To the NEW GUIDE," March 29th, 1957 ( JSHS Archives), 1. By 1955, however, the Nauvoo Camp ...
News-Press NOW

Community of Christ appoints first female prophet-president

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Community of Christ voting delegates approved the first female prophet-president on Sunday, June 1. Stassi Cramm assumed the office at her ordination at the ...
The Southern Illinoisan

Community of Christ Church celebrates 150 years

TUNNEL HILL — The Community of Christ Church of rural Tunnel Hill celebrated its 150th anniversary on Sunday, August 10, at 3pm with an inspirational service, led by the pastor, High Priest Glenn Webb ...