Events tagged with "community of christ"

Historical Events tagged with "community of christ"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Religion & Philosophy

Organizing the Reorganized Church in Illinois

April 6th, 1860 164 years ago

Joseph Smith III and others established the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Amboy, Illinois, focusing on continuity of faith after the death of Joseph Smith Jr. The organization was formed to preserve the original doctrines and practices of the church, ushering in a new leadership. This was a pivotal moment for those seeking a direction following the fragmentation of the original church.