Relief Society Women

To know the history, purpose, and destiny of the Relief Society

Church History Symposium: This is the very soul of Mormonism.

By Jan Tolman

March 3, 2016

There was an interesting discussion, at the Church History Symposium, about women and the priesthood. It is well known that in the beginnings of the Restored Church, women used the priesthood to bless one another, wash and anoint one another, and use gifts of the Spirit freely. The records prove that this was common […]

Church History Symposium: We Are Sisters All

By Jan Tolman

March 3, 2016

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| History of Relief Society

I was invited to come and listen to presenters speaking at the 2016 Church History Symposium, going on today and tomorrow. This year, the focus is on Mormon women. Eight years ago I first realized that I knew next to nothing about Mormon women, and certainly nothing about the organization of which I belonged; the […]