Posted by admin on Sep 8, 2011 in Glimpse of the Past - LDS Church History |

September 15, 1843 – Joseph Smith opened the Nauvoo Mansion as a hotel. September 12, 1852 – The first branch of the Church in India is organized at Poonah. September 12, 1974 – Elder Gordon B. Hinckley offers an invocation at the United States Congress. September 12, 1991 – Elder Boyd K. Packer dedicates the Republic of the Ukraine for the preaching of the...

Posted by admin on Sep 5, 2011 in Glimpse of the Past - LDS Church History |

Sept 16, 1840 – First apostle arrives in the Isle of Man (John Taylor). September 5, 1842 – The ladies of the Nauvoo Female Relief Society write a letter to Governor Thomas Carlin, Governor of the State of Illinois, stating their support for Joseph Smith as a “man of integrity, honesty, truth, and patriotism.”  They reminded him of their sufferings in Missouri and ask that he not allow the State of Missouri to take the Prophet Joseph back to stand trial as this would “be the delivering up the innocent to be murdered.” September 1849 – Perpetual Emigration Fund Company organized. Sept 7, 1958 – London Temple dedicated. September 5, 1982 – U.S. Pres. Ronald Reagan honors the Mormon Tabernacle Choir on its fiftieth anniversary of continuous weekly broadcasts with the CBS Radio...