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Watering the Roots of Mormonism: The Erie Canal’s Contribution to the Faith

December 19, 2017 Leave a Comment

S. Brent Plate Religious groups took various routes out of the area, often seeking ever greener pastures to the west. Many groups that began along the canal, like the Mormons, Spiritualists, and Adventists, spread to remote corners of the globe.

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The Center of the Mormon World: The Hill Cumorah Pageant

August 30, 2017 Leave a Comment

Daniel Gorman Jr. By combining Americana, worship, summer vacation, and theater, the pageant is a unique part of our religious landscape. 

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