He was told not to join any of the churches. In 1823, Joseph Smith said he was visited by an angel named Moroni, who told him of an ancient record containing God's dealings with the former ...

Latter-day Saints believe that Moroni, the final prophet from ancient America in the Book of Mormon, visited Joseph Smith in a vision and told him where to find gold plates that yielded the faith ...

Illustration of the angel Moroni and prophet Joseph Smith. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of America's fastest growing religions. Rising from humble beginnings in the ...

January 18: Joseph Smith and Emma Hale marry against her father's wishes. September 22: Now that four years have passed, Smith successfully digs up the gold plates. Warned by Moroni not to let ...

Moroni is ancient American prophet who wrote the final book in the Book of Mormon, then sealed up the records and buried them. Joseph Smith reported that Moroni appeared to him several times as an ...

One was Joseph Smith’s accounts of being visited repeatedly by a heavenly messenger named Moroni, an ancient prophet who eventually led him to the record that became the Book of Mormon.

Moroni, according to the Book of Mormon, was a prophet who played a significant role in the life of Joseph Smith, the first prophet and president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

January 18: Joseph Smith and Emma Hale marry against her father's wishes. September 22: Now that four years have passed, Smith successfully digs up the gold plates. Warned by Moroni not to let ...