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Christian denomination abbreviated as LDS and also known as the Mormons, founded in the eastern US by Joseph Smith, Jr. and now based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Known for emphasis on family and genealogy, and for extensive missionary work worldwide. Topics for listed sites include history, religious texts, and resources for those considering conversion.

Arts

This category does not feature items for sale. Please send commercial sites to the LDS Shopping section.
This category is for sites about LDS music, literature, movies, theater, and visual arts. It includes reviews and information about authors and performers.

Businesses

Sites for businesses offering secular products such as computers, cars, and craft supplies should be submitted to the appropriate Business category.

This category is for sites about LDS businesses. It will include LDS business directories, and sites that offer specifically LDS products and/or services.

Church Units

Official stake and ward websites are now located at lds.org. Rather than submitting your own ward or stake site, consider contacting your bishop or stake president to get your ward or stake signed up for an lds.org website.

Official stake and ward websites are now located at lds.org.

Computers

Noncommercial goods, services, or materials of special interest to LDS members, which would not fit in another category.

Directories

Please submit main pages for LDS-based Mailing Lists to that category.

If your site is a directory, search engine, or portal of LDS-related websites, please submit it one category back to Directories.

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Education

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Submissions may include but are not limited to: 

  • Universities and Colleges
  • Chapters of the Latter-Day Saint Student Association
  • Work-study and exchange programs
  • Scholarship and financial aid opportunities

Please submit sites featuring online resources for spiritual and intellectual study to:

Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Latter-Day_Saints/Reference

Sites related to educational institutions and organizations affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Genealogy

This category is for sites of genealogical and LDS interest only. Please do not submit general genealogy sites; send them instead to the appropriate regional or topical subcat of Genealogy, or to the specific locality Society and Culture/Genealogy category of the particular city discussed in the site.
For members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the popularity of genealogy work represents the outpouring of the Spirit of Elijah, prophesied to return to the earth in the Last Days (Malachi 4:5). Members of the Church believe that Malachi's words were fulfilled on April 3rd, 1836 at the Kirtland, Ohio Temple, when Elijah proclaimed his mission to "turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the children to the fathers"; (Doctrine and Covenants 110:12-16).

Humor

For sites related to well-meaning humor about or by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.


Excessively critical or anti-Mormon sites should be submitted to:

Society: Religion and Spirituality: Opposing Views: Christianity: Latter-Day Saints

Investigating Resources

If your site is not specifically geared towards this topic, please submit to the proper category.

Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory.

Submission Tips:

  1. When writing your site's title please ensure it is the same as your organization.
  2. When writing your site's description, please tell what your site offers in a clear and concise statement without hype or promotional language.
Thank-you for your cooperation.
This category is for sites geared towards those who are just beginning their study of the Mormon religion. Sites that are hostile towards the religion are under "Opposing Views". Sites that defend the religion against opposing views or go into greater detail about various aspects of the religion are under "Reference".

Mailing Lists

If you own an email list for Latter-day Saints, and if your list has an associated webpage, please submit the URL in this category. If your list does not have its own associated webpage, then do not submit it here. The Open Directory Project is a directory for the World Wide Web and as such is limited to webpages only.

If your email list with associated website is not targeted to members of the LDS Church, or if it is hostile towards such members, it belongs in another category under "Latter-day Saints: Opposing Views." Please do not submit it here.

A mailing list is a distribution of email managed by a software program called a mailing list manager or MLM. It distributes a piece of email to everyone on the list. These mailing lists are of two varieties, read-only or "announcement" lists, and discussion lists. On a read-only list, only the listowner or moderator can post to the list which goes out to all subscribed members. On a discussion list, everything that is posted by any list subscriber is redistributed to everyone else on the list. This category is only for mailing lists targeted to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

News and Media

Sites pertaining to texts, journals, newspapers, magazines, e-zines, and radio.

Online Communities

Sites which function as virtual meeting places, offering an exchange between members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints throughout the world.

People

Please submit all sites covering Deaf and LDS themes:

  • Sign Language Program Misssions
  • Wards, Branches, and Groups
  • Personal Home Pages
  • English Language Sites of International Interest
  • Mailing Lists and Web Rings
Open to sites featuring a distinct demographic subgroup, or relating to specific personalities from the history and theology of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Personal Pages

Please submit your site to the proper letter category.

This category is for personal pages about LDS members and/or their families. There must have religious or LDS specific content. Sites are listed according to the last name of the person or family.

Preparedness

Sites related to the doctrine and practice of economic, physical, and spiritual self-sufficiency.

Programs

Submissions may include but are not limited to:

Please send sites specific sites germane to a subcategory of LDS Church Programs to the appropriate subcategory listed above.

Open to sites related to official programs of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Reference

Open to sites reflecting LDS apologetics study and commentary. Please submit any general Christian Apologetics sites to that category.
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Scriptures

This category is for sites that deal with the scriptures used by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is not for sites that cover scripture use by other Latter Day Saints churches. Those sites should be sent to Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Latter_Day_Saints/Scriptures/.

Shopping

Please submit only sites relating to LDS art to this category. If your site doesn't meet this description, return to:

Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Latter-Day_Saints/Businesses

to submit it in the appropriate category.

Sites featuring items for products and services for sale of interest to members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Support Groups

Please only submit sites that provide information about Latter-day Saint oriented support groups.

Support groups for members of the LDS faith.

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