How the lower missionary age for LDS women could raise their standing in the patriarchal faith and the classroom. Could it ...

LDS women, like men, now can serve missions at 18, church announces. Move will impact dating, schooling, marriage and career ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says it has lowered the minimum age for women serving as missionaries from 19 ...

The First Presidency is pleased to announce that effective immediately, young women who choose to serve a full-time mission may begin their service at age 18 following graduation from high school or ...

Experts have suggested that the move could keep women in the faith for longer and even counterbalance the effects of declining US birth rates ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a major change to the age requirements for women serving missions, ...

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a significant change to missionary ...

Latter-day Saint missionary and youth leaders encourage women considering missionary service to first enlist prayer — while ...

A pair of future BYU Cougars aren't worried about what others think of their decision to cut their church missions short.

Future BYU football players Ryder Lyons, Brock Harris plan to take shorter LDS missions before joining the Cougars — and that ...