A Mormon bishop is similar to a pastor, but local clergy in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are not paid; their work is entirely voluntary. Ackerman spends between 20 and 25 hours ...

Two of the cases date back to 1961 while the most recent alleged abuse occurred about a decade ago allegedly involving the bishop of a congregation, or “ward” in LDS parlance, near Imperial Beach.

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Afton Wyoming and Thayne Wyoming Stakes gathered Sunday, ...