0
In 1840, the president and prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly called the "Mormon" Church) was lead by Joseph Smith, Jr. He organized the Church in 1830 and was murdered in the summer of 1844.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
When did the Mormon religion originate?
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) was officially founded on April 6, 1830. Many would consider the period between 1820 and 1840 to be the founding years of the church.
What Mormon church leader who succeeded smith and led them to Utah?
Brigham Young.
How did the mormon settlement and the gold ruck lead to changes?
The Mormon settlement and the gold rush led to escape of the church and other massacre.
What was the name of the religion led by Bringham young?
Church of the Latter Day Saints (ie., Mormon)
Who led the Mormon church in Utah?
Brigham Young led the first group of Mormon pioneers to Utah, and over the next 30 years was the leader of the church while hundreds more pioneers travelled to Utah. Since Brigham Young died in 1877, there have been many leaders of the Mormon church. While each of these leaders have lived in Utah, they lead the entire worldwide church, not just members in Utah.
Was there an elder of the Mormon church with the last name Andersen in 1840?
There were thousands of Mormon Elders in the 1840's, and since the name Andersen is very common, it is quite probable. The ordination records are not generally available to the public, but you may be able to get access to them by contacting the Church History Department in Salt Lake City. Check out the "Related Links" below to go to their website and get their contact information.
What is a good sentence with the word Mormon's in it?
The Mormon church is the true church. The Mormon Church is officially called the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Why did the Presbyterian or Mormon church not admit people of color prior to the 20 first centery?
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) has always accepted people of color into it's membership. It did not allow black men of African descent to be ordained to the priesthood for a period between the 1840's and 1970's. The church has never given an official reason. I cannot speak for the Presbyterian church.
Where can a Mormon have two wives?
Nowhere. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) has outlawed the practice of polygamy amongst it's members since 1890 - even in nations where polygamy is legal. Any Mormon man found to have two wives (no matter where he lives) is excommunicated from the church.
How the Mormon church did acquire the land?
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) purchases the land that it uses to build churches, temples, and other buildings or uses as welfare farms, etc from the landowner. Some of the land owned by the Church in Utah is theirs simply because they were the first people to settle and develop it in the 1840's and 1850's - there was nobody to buy it from at that time.
Is the Mormon Church false?
No the Mormon church is true if u don't belive me ask a Mormon friend and ask for his/her bible and read it.
Does Mormon church own amway?
No. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) is not affiliated with Amway.
