The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly referred to as the Mormon Church, responded Tuesday to a recently filed whistleblower complaint that accuses the church of stockpiling $100 billion in accounts intended for charitable works, misleading members and avoiding taxes.
A relative of Mormons killed in a massacre in northern Mexico met Monday with the country's president and said the family was "pleased with advances made in the investigation."
Their ancestors fled from the US to Mexico to escape persecution. Now, members of a Mormon community wracked by violence say they're forced to uproot and head back to the US.
As two countries grieve the ambush killings of six children and their mothers, Mexico's president has set up a special commission to find the killer or killers.
Nine women and children from a Mormon community in Mexico were killed while traveling in a three-car caravan near the US-Mexico border on Monday, according to Mexico's security minister.
Nine members of a family from a Mormon community were killed on the Mexican side of the border with the United States, and a relative of one of those massacred told CNN on Tuesday the family is no stranger to drug cartel violence.
After his mother was shot in an ambush near the US-Mexico border, a 13-year-old boy hid his siblings and walked for about six hours to get help, his family said.
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Carrying a lethal weapon onto church property was considered "inappropriate" under the policies of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Now, it's prohibited.
Italy's first ever Mormon temple opened on Monday, just a few miles up the road from the Vatican, in the Eternal City of Rome.
