Until the late 20th century, most members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints did not realize that founder ...

William Clayton is likely known to most members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as the author of the ...

This week, new legislation goes into effect in Utah that decriminalizes polygamy among consenting adults. The development, which was voted on in February, was a long-time coming. But while many ...

The Mormon church's founder was married to as many as 40 women in the years before his murder in 1844, the church acknowledged in an article... Mormon Church Publishes Essay On Founder Joseph Smith's ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. I was born into a polygamist family, part of the Fundamentalist Church ...

The church’s identity with polygamy is partly sustained by fundamentalist sects, whose multiple marriages are defended as God’s law. The most formalized group, founded in 1935, is the Fundamentalist ...

Bishop Joseph Mairura of Kisii, Kenya, and a representative of the apostolic nuncio to Kenya wave to the congregation at Gusii Stadium Feb. 23. (Credit: Doreen Ajiambo/CNS.) Listen NAIROBI, Kenya — ...

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – In a continent where polygamy is common, Catholic bishops in Africa are seeking both pastoral and theological ways to address such relationships. Speaking at the Synod on ...