November 26, 2012

Mormons Waiting to Get Hitched

Lisa Schencker, Salt Lake Tribune

Zeke Richards and Sarah Sturt, like many high-school couples, aren’t sure where their relationship will lead.

But the chance it will last improved with the recent decision by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to lower the ages that young Mormons may leave for missions.

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