LDS Mormon Network :: Upcoming News http://www.lds.net/dignews/ LDS Mormon Network: Largest LDS Mormon Social Networking site with lds chat, forums, lds blogs, Mormon beliefs & testimonies, personal profile, videos, groups and music. Welcome to Friends of all Faiths. Religious-freedom advocates honor Romney http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_349/ Banned! David Archuleta's Dad Has Been Banned From Future Meddling on Hit Show - American Idol! http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_348/ is one of "those" backstage parents, that give allparents involved in their children's lives a bit too much - a reallybad name! On the heels of David Archuleta's big "Day" in Salt Lake City, the AP released this...]]> 'American Idol' hopeful David Archuleta greeted home by screaming fans http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_347/ Wherever he went... David Archuleta was far and away the most popular teen in Utah. From a television station near the Salt Lake City InternationalAirport to The Gateway mall downtown, Archuleta's screaming fans werein full force, cheering on the 17-year-old to become the next "AmericanIdol." ]]> Mitt regrets omitting atheists from speech http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_346/ Film explores treatment of blacks in Mormon church http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_345/ A Dominican President meets Mormon leaders for the 1st time http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_344/ David Archuleta's Missionary Position http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_343/ Curitiba (Brazil) Temple Open House http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_342/ CURITIBA, Brazil The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had its beginnings in this country in a small German community called Joinville. The handful of early members in the congregation couldn’t have imagined that nearly three-quarters of a century later a Latter-day Saint temple would be constructed less than 100 miles away in the city of Curitiba. The doors of the new Curitiba Brazil Temple will open for public tours on 10 May. ...]]> Parents of Mormon boys attacked in Gilbert speak out http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_341/ The parents of two teenage boys brutally attacked after revealing their faith spoke exclusively to ABC15 about the incident. They did not want their names published because they fear retribution. The father of one teen says his son has a broken collarbone and several lacerations on his face and back. “He looked like he's been in some kind ...]]> Huntington Beach: 'Surf City, USA' Midsingles Conference http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_340/ ON THE WEB: For more photos of Huntington Beach, ...]]> Mormon teens attacked; parents speak out http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_339/ Jazz owner Larry Miller to skip Sunday playoff game http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_338/ Utah Jazz owner Larry Miller says he won't attend Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals because it's being played on a Sunday. Miller, a member of the Mormon church, says he won't attend because of religious reasons. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints encourages members to avoid non-religious activities on Sundays. Miller told The Salt Lake Tribune he probably won't watch the game on TV or listen on radio, ...]]> Mormon missionaries meet modern Judaism http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_337/ "Do Jewish people still practice sacrifices?" This was among the questions asked recently by a group of Mormon missionaries, 50 students who came to Palos Verdes' Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to hear a lecture by Rabbi Isaac Jeret of Congregation Ner Tamid, located right next door to the church. Jeret was one of three rabbis to address the Mormon missionary groups in an attempt to build further understanding between the two religious groups. Jeret explained that no, Jews no longer practice ...]]> Vatican Closes Records: Safety or Fear? http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_336/ Vatican tells parishes not to open archives to Mormons http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_335/ Salt Lake City, May 7, 2008 / 10:32 pm (CNA).- In a letter sent to all of the Episcopal conferences of the world, the Congregation for the Clergy has reiterated the desire of the Holy See that Catholic parishes refrain from opening their archives to Mormons, who often request information through the Genealogical Society of Utah.The letter signed by the prefect for the Congregation, Cardinal Claudio Hummes, indicates that ...]]> LDS Church to help victims of deadly cyclone http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_334/ Utah Bishop Explains Catholic Church’s Decision To Prevent LDS Posthumous Baptisms http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_333/ LDS rebut N.Y. Times Web article http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_332/ LDS missionary suffers broken jaw http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_331/ LDS teens attacked in Arizona http://www.lds.net/dignews/display_article/id_330/