A married couple from the US who were serving as missionaries in Haiti were killed there on Thursday, family members said. Davy and Natalie Lloyd “were attacked by gangs this evening and were both killed,” Natalie Lloyd’s father, Missouri state Rep. Ben Baker, said in a Facebook post. “They went to Heaven together.” The Lloyds […]
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A senior missionary couple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was involved in a car crash on Saturday night that killed the female mission companion and hospitalized the male, according to the church. Sister Mary Hardin was serving a full-time service mission for the church with her […]
A 65-year-old Texas woman was killed and her husband seriously injured in a vehicle collision Saturday while serving as missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in central California, church spokesperson Sam Penrod said. Sister Mary Hardin, 65, of San Antonio, Texas, died at the scene after she and her husband, Elder […]
SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah (ABC4) — A 19-year-old missionary with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in Utah County was booked on a first-degree felony rape charge, according to court documents. Police with the Saratoga Springs Police Department said they were called to a home near 700 West and Blue Mountain Drive on […]
MONROE — Monroe Missionary Baptist Church is one of the pioneering Southern Baptist churches in Michigan. It has the distinction of being the second-oldest Southern Baptist church in Michigan. According to information provided by Anna Childress, MMBC clerk/secretary, the church was founded by a group of people who were “hungry for Christian fellowship and often met in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A 19-year-old man who was on a service mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints passed away after a “sudden medical emergency,” according to a spokesperson with the church. Elder Mack Jared Chappell died on Saturday, according to Sam Penrod, a spokesperson for the church. READ NEXT: […]
An American man who founded an orphanage in Haiti in 1985 forced four young boys who lived in the Port-au-Prince facility to engage in sexual activity with him, a federal prosecutor said Friday. Michael Geilenfeld, 71, was indicted in Florida earlier this month on charges of child sexual abuse. Federal prosecutors accuse the St. Joseph’s […]