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Dallin H. Oaks Named President of the Mormon Church

15 October 2025 at 03:45
The church, which has more than 17 million members around the world, had been officially without a leader since Russell M. Nelson died.

© Scott G Winterton/The Deseret News, via Associated Press

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints uses seniority to determine succession. Dallin H. Oaks is 93.

They Helped Topple Roe v. Wade. Now Their Sights Are Set on Britain.

An organization that fought abortion rights in the United States is now an unlikely conduit between MAGA Republicans and Britain’s ascendant Reform U.K. party.

© Mary Turner for The New York Times

Demonstrators at the March for Life in London last month. The event attracted religious and anti-abortion groups from around the world, including the U.S.-based Alliance Defending Freedom.

China Detains Dozens of Members of Underground Church

12 October 2025 at 11:27
The church’s pastor, Ezra Jin Mingri, turned Zion Church into one of China’s largest unofficial congregations, even as government pressure on Christianity increased.
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