<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Mormon Church: News &amp; Videos about Mormon Church - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Mormon_Church</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Mormon Church from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:46:52 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Mormon Church: News &amp; Videos about Mormon Church - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Mormon_Church</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Mormon Church from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Tim Layden: With a crowd of supporters, Fredette hoping to push BYU to win</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/tim_layden/03/18/byu/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/tim_layden/03/18/byu/index.html</guid><description>PHILADELPHIA -- Among the enduring themes of March Madness is that Somebody has improbably arrived Here from Somewhere Else. From an urban ghetto. From a farm. From a distant foreign country. Rosters are filled with unlikely journeys to center stage of the sports world for an hour or a weekend or a fortnight.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Andy Staples: Mormon recruits face unique issues</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/andy_staples/01/30/lds/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/andy_staples/01/30/lds/index.html</guid><description>Manti Te'o refrained from mincing words each time he met a college coach. Te'o, one of the nation's highest ranked linebacker prospects, told every coach who recruited him that, after his freshman season, he might leave the country for two years.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:04:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Tom Hanks Apologizes for Calling Mormon Support of Prop 8 'Un-American'</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20254509,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20254509,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>"Everyone has a right to vote their conscience," the actors says in an exclusive statement</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 02:58:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Another side of Amy Ray</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/06/amy.ray/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/06/amy.ray/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>There's the Amy Ray of the Indigo Girls: blending her voice with singing partner Emily Saliers on songs such as "Closer to Fine" and "Galileo" and writing songs that tap into the duo's shared folk-oriented touchstones.</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>FLDS Girls: More Than Half Pregnant</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1735760,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1735760,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>More than half the teen girls taken from a polygamist compound in west Texas have children or are pregnant, state officials said Monday</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Man Who Made Romney Possible 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1707753,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1707753,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Gordon Hinckley, the longtime head of the Mormon Church who died Sunday, had much to do with moving Mormonism closer to the mainstream 
</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mormon pioneer Gordon Hinckley dead at 97</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/27/obit.hinckley/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/27/obit.hinckley/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mormon leader Gordon B. Hinckley died Sunday night at age 97, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Conservatives, late deciders boost Romney in Nevada GOP caucuses</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/19/nevada.gop.romney/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/19/nevada.gop.romney/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A sometimes overwhelming number of Republican voters swept Mitt Romney to victory Saturday in the Nevada caucuses, where the former Massachusetts governor scored well with conservatives, late deciders and veterans, according to early entrance polls.</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2008 13:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney's Conservative Counterattack</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1694728,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1694728,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>In the face of Huckabee's surge, the former governor is trying to convince Iowa voters he can reunite the Reagan coalition</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 17:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Huckabee apologizes for comments on Mormons </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/12/huckabee.mormons/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/12/huckabee.mormons/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republican Mike Huckabee Wednesday personally apologized to rival Mitt Romney for comments he made in an upcoming New York Times Magazine article that appear to disparage the Mormon faith.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:29:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney: President needs prayers of people of all faiths</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/06/romney.speech/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/06/romney.speech/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>White House hopeful Mitt Romney on Thursday articulated his position on the role of religion in America, but avoided details about his personal faith.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 04:53:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney's Risky Faith Gambit</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1692179,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1692179,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Instead of answering questions about his Mormonism, the candidate's speech tried to rally religious conservatives</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Is This Romney's Kennedy Moment?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1691319,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1691319,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Some are comparing his speech on Mormonism to the one JFK gave in 1960 on his Catholicism. 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</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1675308,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1675308,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>As religious conservatives ponder how to react to Mormon candidate Mitt Romney, a powerful evangelical announces his view that Mormons too are children of Abraham</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romney wins straw poll at Values Voters Summit</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/20/romney.values/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/20/romney.values/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney narrowly won a straw poll of mostly Christian conservative voters at the Family Research Council's Values Voters Summit held this weekend in the nation's capital.</description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2007 23:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>To understand Romney, you must understand his mission</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/18/romney.missionary/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/18/romney.missionary/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>To understand Mitt Romney's rise to become a successful CEO and governor, one must look at his early experiences in the Mormon church, including his 2½ years as a missionary.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Evangelicals May Turn to Romney</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1670621,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1670621,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>It could just be fear of Rudy Giuliani, but some evangelical leaders are seeing a savior in the GOP's great Mormon hope</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 21:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jeffs' Conviction: A Winning Ploy</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1665547,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1665547,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The polygamist "prophet" is found guilty of accessory to rape, a victory for a novel legal tactic focusing on child abuse </description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 23:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Exiled Children of Utah</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1664868,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1664868,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The Warren Jeffs trial has opened a window to a generation of street kids cast out from their polygamist communities</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mayor's task: 'Get rid of the media'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/21/polyg.media/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/21/polyg.media/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a polygamous sect, moved to this remote part of the desert to get out of the spotlight. 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