From Deseret News archives:

MormonTimes.com: Requests for help pose challenge for churches

Published: Monday, Dec. 1, 2008 12:09 a.m. MST
PRINT | FONT + - 
The Riverside (Calif.) Press-Enterprise reports that as the economic crisis deepens, California's Inland religious institutions are getting more requests for help, even as some of their own congregants face job losses and foreclosures.

At the Riverside stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which comprises 10 Mormon congregations, slightly fewer people are donating this year than previously, said stake President Dennis Ulicny.

Read the full story via MormonTimes.com

About this ad

View Comments

DeseretNews.com encourages a civil dialogue among its readers. We welcome your thoughtful comments.

– About Comments

rss icon

Recommended in Faith

Story

Sitting at the Christmas dinner table with her eyes closed and head bowed, Alexis Gewertz felt out of place.

Story

An excerpt from "Why I'm a Mormon," which includes testimonies of 53 influential members of the LDS Church.

Story

Three stories illustrate how impactful good parenting is to a child's physical and emotional well being.