NAUVOO, Ill. (AP) -- The Mormon church kicked off a four-day dedication of a reconstruction of its most historically important temple Thursday with the first in a series of services intended to ...

NAUVOO, Ill. — Chandler Whipple recently logged his third 1,000-mile drive from Salt Lake City to this tiny, out-of-the-way town overlooking the Mississippi River, where history and faith have forged ...

In a chamber packed with Latter-day Saint supporters, Nauvoo’s six-member City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve the building of a Latter-day Saint visitors center adjacent to the ...

NAUVOO, Ill. — A project proposed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints wants to add a visitors center to complement the Nauvoo Temple. The church’s plans call for building the center in ...

NAUVOO, ILL. -- An open house for the new Nauvoo Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located in Nauvoo, will be held for the public until June 22, excluding Sundays. Located on ...

NAUVOO – The angel Moroni is replaced on the Nauvoo temple after a lightning bolt struck it. They needed to replace Moroni and so closed the temple. The Nauvoo temple, the first fully operating temple ...

NAUVOO, Ill. (AP) -- Heavy morning rains didn't discourage visitors eager to see the rebuilt Mormon temple in Nauvoo from attending the first day of an almost two-month open house Monday. Officials ...

Historian Benjamin Park, an assistant professor of history at Sam Houston State University, has written a compelling and accessible history of Mormonism in the 1840s. “Kingdom of Nauvoo: The Rise and ...