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The first Italian-language edition of the Book of Mormon was published in London in 1852. [ 5 ] In 1853 a group of approximately 70 Waldensians , including men, women, and children left their homes in the Piedmont Valleys and migrated to Salt Lake City , Utah Territory, after being converted by Lorenzo Snow .
1850 Erastus Snow, Peter O. Hansen, John E. Forsgren, and George P. Dykes First preached in Copenhagen Italy: 1850 Lorenzo Snow, Joseph Toronto, and Thomas Stenhouse: First preached in Genoa Sweden: 1850 John E. Forsgren Switzerland: 1850 Thomas Stenhouse and Lorenzo Snow: First preached in Geneva Norway: 1851 Hans F. Petersen
The film depicts the persecution of Latter-day Saints in Mexico during the Mexican Revolution and the death of two Church members for not denying their faith. Last Day At Carthage: 1967 6 min. Depicts the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith at Carthage Jail; a narration with photography of the jail and the surrounding landscape in black and white.
In 1849, Toronto was ordained a seventy in the LDS Church. In 1850, he traveled with Lorenzo Snow and Thomas B. H. Stenhouse to England and then on to continental Europe and became the first LDS Church missionaries in Italy. [3] Toronto and his associates met with little success due in part to opposition from the Italian media and government.
24 Nov 1850 Swiss and Italian 1954 Swiss, Italian and German 1861 Swiss and German 1868 Swiss 1898 Swiss-German 1904 Swiss Austrian 1938 Swiss 1938 Swiss Austrian 1946 Swiss 1960 Switzerland 1970 Switzerland Zurich 1974: 1 July 2010 French Italian German Netherlands Czechoslovak Austrian: Sandwich Islands: 12 Dec 1850 27 Mar 1864 Hawaiian 1900 ...
Missionary work for LDS Church began in Switzerland on November 24, 1850, when the Swiss Mission was created. [4] The Swiss Mission later became the Swiss and Italian Mission and the Swiss, Italian, and German Mission. [4] Many early converts were baptized, but then emigrated to the United States until the 1950s.
How Rare a Possession is a 64-minute film produced by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It depicts the conversion stories of Parley P. Pratt, a church leader in the 19th century, and Vincenzo di Francesca, an Italian pastor in the 20th century, who both join the church after studying the Book of Mormon.
May 3: The name of the church is changed from The Church of Jesus Christ to The Church of the Latter Day Saints upon a proposal by Sidney Rigdon, seconded by Newel K. Whitney and passed by the church. May 8: Zion's Camp, an armed party led by Joseph Smith, departs from Ohio to defend the Mormons expelled from Jackson County, Missouri. Shortly ...