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Online family history searches are becoming easier today than ever, with just the click of a button. But who is responsible for uploading the facts that make searching online for information about great-great granddad possible? In part, volunteers.  Volunteers like the members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Chorley, Lancashire, area who took on the lofty goal of indexing 1,000,000 names in a year.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints discontinued the practice of polygamy in 1890 and has absolutely no affiliation with a polygamous group in Texas calling itself the “Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints”.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is politically neutral.  As a church, we don’t endorse political candidates or get involved in party campaigns.  We do encourage our members to get involved as individuals.  Who they support and who they vote for is a matter for them.  This is their democratic choice.

The growth of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from a fledgling band of frontier Americans to a global faith that blesses the lives of millions is one of the great religious success stories of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the United Kingdom have been invited by the Europe Area Presidency to prepare to offer service on Saturday June 2nd as a Jubilee Day of Service. 

Ever wondered where the closest church building to you was? LDS Maps includes a host of features that will help in finding meetinghouses, and a variety of Church locations.