Missionaries

What would you do if you heard a knock on your door or the doorbell ring and looked outside to see two missionaries standing at your door?

Two young missionaries with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were killed and a third missionary from Idaho injured in a two-vehicle crash in rural New Mexico on Thursday.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says two of its missionaries have returned home to the U.S. after they were detained in Russia for more than two weeks for alleged visa term violations.

In my time in Twin Falls I’ve been approached just twice by evangelical outreach.

The Mormon church is pulling the remaining 158 missionaries from Nicaragua because of ongoing violence and deteriorating conditions in the Central American country

Political unrest in Turkey has led the Mormon church to pull 29 church members serving missions there and reassign them to other countries.

The Mormon church's gradual embrace of the digital age for missionaries is taking another step forward as the religion doubles the missions where technology is allowed and swaps out tablets for smartphones.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon Church is merging two of its missions in Russia, sending those members home early or reassigning them to finish their service in the U.S.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah is introducing a proposal that aims to remedy religious visa delays that the Mormon church says are disrupting the religion's missionary program.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)  Mormon church officials are decreasing the number of missionaries being sent to Russia as part of a series of adjustments because of a new Russian anti-terrorism law.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church has pulled its 15 missionaries out of Turkey, citing concern about unstable conditions there.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church will allow women serving as missionaries to wear dress pants during rainy seasons in parts of the world where mosquito-borne diseases such as Zika and dengue are prevalent.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A telephone scam is targeting grandparents of Mormon missionaries, asking for money to release their relatives from jail.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mormon church officials say three missionaries from Utah were seriously injured in the Brussels airport terrorist attack.