Today is Sunday of Orthodoxy, which is the first Sunday of Great Len. The dominant theme of this Sunday since 843 has been that of the victory of the icons. In that year the iconoclastic controversy, ...

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In the Triumph of Orthodoxy service on the first Sunday of Great Lent, the clergy and faithful proclaim — with many shouting — bold statements of faith from the year ...

Beyond his scholarly work, Murray was a dedicated teacher and mentor. His enthusiasm for engaging with young minds and his ...

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In the Triumph of Orthodoxy service on the first Sunday of Great Lent, the clergy and faithful proclaim — with many shouting — bold statements of faith from the year ...

On this week's "Mormon Land" podcast, scholar Matthew Bowman discusses former church President Joseph Fielding Smith and his conservative and, at times, controversial views.

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