Inspired by the religious fervor of the Second Great Awakening, Joseph Smith founded the most widely-practiced religion founded in the United States, the Mormon faith.

A New Bedford man was sentenced to prison in federal court on Friday for stealing over $450,000 in disability benefits that ...

Smith was the son of tenant farmers. His parents, Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith, were from old New England families that had fallen on tough times, wrote historian Richard Bushman in Joseph ...

Hundreds of thousands in monthly veteran benefits were stolen by New Bedford man. Here's what he was sentenced: ...

Joseph Smith Jr. grew up on a series of tenant farms in Vermont, New Hampshire, and New York. Though in his youth Joseph was largely deprived of a formal education, he was "instructed in reading ...

By contrast, the prophet Joseph Smith’s vision of Jesus Christ and God the Father in the woods near his upstate New York home in 1820 is not only sorely lacking in evidence but is utterly lacking in ...

(‘Praise to the Man,’ Hymns, no. 27). We thank the Lord for Joseph Smith and for his courage to go into that grove of trees in 1820, near his home in Palmyra, New York.” — The late President M.

A New Bedford man was sentenced today for stealing over $450,000 in disability benefits from a 20-year U.S. Marine Corps vet ...

Joseph Smith, 71, and others stole more than $450,000 in disability benefits from the man between roughly 2015 and 2020, when ...

President Freeman and President Lund opened the broadcast by taking viewers on a stroll through the Sacred Grove near Palmyra, New York, where they shared their testimonies of the Restoration of the ...

Neither Joseph Smith nor the Mormon missionaries shied away ... he had received from God for the Mormons to migrate from New York to Ohio in 1831. There, in Kirtland, Smith received his first ...