LDS women no longer meet separately with a designated apostle ‘liaison’
Yes, they hold high-level positions, but the men call the shots in the patriarchal faith and the systemwide chain of command reinforces that fact.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) High-level women's officers take part in sustaining of church leaders at General Conference on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Top women's leaders in the church serve on male-dominated executive councils.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.