changes to Mormon missionary program

Changes coming for Mormon service missions

By Jana Riess — September 28, 2023
(RNS) — LDS service missionaries will now be integrated more fully into the Church's overall proselytizing mission structure.

The top 10 changes President Russell M. Nelson has made in the LDS church

By Jana Riess — January 18, 2022
(RNS) — While many Mormons — including me — expected a Nelson presidency to be staid and uneventful, it’s been full of pleasant surprises.

Blue shirt and no tie? Meet the new Mormon missionary

By Jana Riess — June 12, 2020
In a world that now embraces "business casual," Mormon missionaries stand out for their 1960s Mad Men look of iconic white shirts and ties. As of today, that's changing.

Today’s Mormon missionaries: Clingy, soft, and immature?

By Jana Riess — February 18, 2019
Some reactions to last week's announcement about Mormon missionaries can be summed up in three words, delivered in your crankiest and most stereotyped elderly male voice: “In MY day. . . .”
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