Koloa Ha’afuluhao Wolfgramm Becomes First Pacific Islander to Graduate Yale Law School
Koloa Ha’afuluhao Wolfgramm, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, recently made history at the 2022 commencement ceremony for Yale Law School. There was an explosion of cheers from the audience as 87 members of the Wolfgramm family, including...
Elder Robert LeGrand Backman Emeritus General Authority Passes Away
Elder Robert LeGrand Backman, a centenarian, and an emeritus general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints passed away on Friday, 3 June 2022, in Holladay, Utah. He was born on 22 March 1922, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to LeGrand P. and Edith...
Blake Whiting is Glad He Made the Decision to Serve a Mission
While he was a student at Oakdale High in central California, Utah relief pitcher Blake Whiting was not sure whether he should serve a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. After making the decision to serve, he started researching the...
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