Community Calendar (Glenview Announcements)
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MormonTimes.com: DNA shows Joseph Smith was Irish (Deseret Morning News)
DNA research into Joseph Smith's genealogy has turned up a surprise, according to Ugo Perego, director of operations at the Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation: A rare DNA marker shows that the assumption Smith's family line came from England is probably wrong.
Kirby: For LDS, misery precedes the miracle (The Salt Lake Tribune)
While trekking in Wyoming last week, I came across a roster of the Willie-Martin handcart company. Listed among the participants in the 1856 disaster are Hannah and Marie Kirby.
Pondering Mormon issues (Provo Daily Herald)
Sunstone preps for first symposium under new management The theme of the 2008 Salt Lake Sunstone Symposium, which begins Wednesday in Salt Lake City, is an echo of behind-the-scenes changes that will shape the future of the independant non-profit foundation, which encourages open discussion of all aspects of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. At the same time, that presenters and ...
