Russell M. Nelson pushed the church away from members’ longtime nickname, ‘Mormons’ – a term that has shaped other Americans’ view of the church for 200 years.

Nelson is survived by his wife, Wendy Watson, eight of his 10 children, 57 grandchildren and over 167 great-grandchildren Russell M. Nelson, the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Reaction to the death of President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began pouring in Sunday. The church president and prophet died just after 10 ...

Russell M. Nelson, the oldest serving president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), passed away on September 27 in Salt Lake City at age 101, The New York Times reported. The ...

Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died at his home in Salt Lake City after 10 p.m. local time, church officials said. Nelson was the oldest serving ...

Family members of President Russell M. Nelson arrive at the Conference Center on Temple Square for the funeral services of the beloved 17th prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Among those remembering their time with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Russell M. Nelson are those who lived closest to him, neighbors who grew up with ...

Former Senator Mitt Romney issued a public tribute on Sunday following the death of Russell M. Nelson, the leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Romney, who is a member of the ...

Nelson, a former heart surgeon, spent four decades in the highest levels of church leadership and ascended to the presidency ...

The leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has died. Russell M. Nelson was 101 years old — the oldest person to have ever led the Salt Lake City-based faith.