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Historic events in New Mormon History on 12/1
1877: Woman's Exponent publishes Presiding Bishop Edward Hunter's sermon concerning LDS women: "Our Relief Societies are doing much good; they have saved much suffering, and have been a great help to the bishops. They have the Priesthood--a portion of the priesthood rests upon the sisters."
Source: See The Women's Exponent
1973: A Church News story about Amy Moikeha, a retired police officer and president of the Relief Society on the island of Maui, Hawaii.
Source: See The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn
To see the whole database in chronological order, Click here. Note that I'm not done entering all the information. While most of these facts come from Quinn's book, I'm seeking the primary sources for each, but this will take a long time.
1877: Woman's Exponent publishes Presiding Bishop Edward Hunter's sermon concerning LDS women: "Our Relief Societies are doing much good; they have saved much suffering, and have been a great help to the bishops. They have the Priesthood--a portion of the priesthood rests upon the sisters."
Source: See The Women's Exponent
1973: A Church News story about Amy Moikeha, a retired police officer and president of the Relief Society on the island of Maui, Hawaii.
Source: See The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn
To see the whole database in chronological order, Click here. Note that I'm not done entering all the information. While most of these facts come from Quinn's book, I'm seeking the primary sources for each, but this will take a long time.
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