by Guest Author | Nov 14, 2016 | Mormon Women Leaders
This article written by Katie Lambert appeared in the 7 November 2016 online edition of LDS Living.com. On the eve of Election Day, many are contemplating their vote and the results tomorrow will bring. But among those who fought for this right to cast their say in...
by dwhite | May 23, 2014 | Mormon Women Leaders
by Doris White Eliza Roxcy Snow is one of the most revered women in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (frequently misnamed the “Mormon Church”). She was an incredible woman who, once she found the fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ,...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 11, 2013 | Mormon Women Leaders
Mary Ellen Smoot was the thirteenth General President of the Relief Society, an official auxiliary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served from 1997 to 2002. Early Life of Mary Ellen Smoot Mary Ellen was born August 19, 1933, in Ogden, Utah. Her...
by Keith L. Brown | Sep 25, 2012 | Mormon Women Leaders
A blessing given to Ruth Hardy Funk as a teenager changed the direction of her life. The seventh General President of the Young Women (ages 12-18) of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons, LDS) explained during an interview in 2010: During my teen...
by Keith L. Brown | Jun 14, 2012 | Mormon Women Leaders
By Rebecca Margaret Romney Jackson Judd was the first Hispanic Mormon woman leader in the Young Women’s presidency for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (inadvertently called the “Mormon Church” by some). As an LDS woman leader, Margaret was asked by the...
by Keith L. Brown | Jun 13, 2012 | Mormon Women Leaders
Bertha Stone Reeder led young Mormon women for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (inadvertently called the “Mormon Church” by some). Bertha was an LDS woman leader who was asked by the living prophet of God (George Albert Smith) to lead the young Mormon...
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