On July 5, 2026, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is encouraging its American members to participate in a special fast: a day to “express gratitude for religious liberty and to pray ...

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was initially listed without a broader Christian designation on a Department of Defense chaplain classification list. A recent Department of Defense ...

On Friday, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell posted an updated list of “officially approved” religious affiliations and codes for them, narrowing the list down to just 31 in order to collect better ...

WASHINGTON – The Pentagon has revamped a list of religious faiths and traditions it uses to provide services to military members after Mormon Republican lawmakers blasted the agency for not ...

The Pentagon has reworked a list of religious designations service members can register as after Mormon lawmakers in Congress blew up over a previous list that did not include the Church of Jesus ...

WASHINGTON — After a weekend in which numerous Utah political and religious leaders expressed outrage over a Department of Defense decision to exclude the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Pentagon revised a religious classification list after pushback from Utah lawmakers, but questions remain about why The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was left ...

Military.com broke the story of how the department dramatically reduced its religion and belief list by 180. Utah lawmakers were among those expressing discontent with the Department of Defense's new ...

The Pentagon has updated its list of verified religious affiliations for service members used in personnel systems and removed the “Christian” designation from several faiths after facing backlash ...

The Department of Defense has reduced its officially recognized religious affiliation choices for service members from roughly 200 down to 31. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints remains ...