LDS young women gather (March 28, 2005)
The bicentennial year of LDS Church founder Joseph Smith's birth offers young members a chance to reflect on how his example and teachings can inform and strengthen their own resolve to live righteously.

Speakers take scholarly look at life of Christ (March 28, 2005)
LDS Church scholars and leaders gathered at Brigham Young University Saturday to present recent research into the life of Jesus Christ at an Easter symposium.

3 Utahns go distance for Knight's choir (March 28, 2005)
Music — the right music — can inspire, uplift, build bridges. Talk to members of Gladys Knight's Saints Unified Voices choir, and they'll tell you this is what their music does.

Would You Like a Book of Mormon? (New York) (March 28, 2005)
For Columbia Students, Church of Latter Day Saints Means More Than a Weekly Mass

Mormon women eager to be missionaries for their church (Ohio) (March 28, 2005)
On a midwinter afternoon, a pair of female Mormon missionaries walked around Harvard Square.

Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Joseph Smith (Utah) (March 28, 2005)
The 200th anniversary of Joseph Smith Jr.'s birthday is not until December, but members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have already begun a yearlong commemoration of Mormonism's founder and first president.

Living their faith (Washington) (March 28, 2005)
Kelly and Lynann Adams of Olympia live their faith by attending a three-hour service each Sunday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-days Saints in west Olympia. Their family also takes part in Wednesday-evening activities with Chase, 13, and Rachel, 11, their two younger children still living at home.

Residents who speak other languages profess belief in resurrection (California) (March 28, 2005)
Members of various branches of the Murrieta Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints congregated Sunday at the Santa Rosa branch along Washington Avenue in Murrieta. Services at Santa Rosa are offered in Spanish.

Easter, a celebration of life (Utah) (March 28, 2005)
“I think that it’s important to know that we celebrate Easter,” said LDS Hurricane Stake President John Bramall. “Our joy is in the resurrection of Christ.

Dixie floods took big toll on treasures (Utah) (March 28, 2005)
"A few things were found and returned to their owners, but there really hasn't been a whole lot," said Lonnie Clove, bishop of the Green Valley 3rd Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. "In my ward alone, we had 22 families displaced. It's been a tremendous challenge for all of us."

League: Dumped Hopoate turns to the church (New Zealand) (March 28, 2005)
Hopoate will preach the Mormon gospel to new members of the church now his Sundays are free after being sacked by Manly following a series of controversial incidents.

LDS development project builds fears of gridlock (Utah) (March 28, 2005)
But officials of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints say the project would ease the area's snarled traffic as well as boost Summit County's bottom line.

On this date in history (Kirtland Temple dedicated in 1836) (March 28, 2005)
In 1836, the first Mormon temple was dedicated, in Kirtland, Ohio.

Web is heaven-sent for religious bloggers (Colorado) (March 28, 2005)
In many ways, Lisa Butterworth is the very image of Mormon devotion: She lives in Boise, Idaho, with her husband and their three children younger than 4, faithfully attending church and teaching Sunday school.