Latter-day Saint Terms and Titles

 

Reference used with permission: Style Guide for Publications of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Writers Style Guide and Glossary located at www.lds.org/newsroom. Numbers in parentheses are provided as reference numbers. Please see original text for a more complete listing and additional information. Italics are added for emphasis.  

 

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LDS (7.20)

Avoid using the abbreviation LDS and the nickname Mormon as substitutes for the name of the Church. If the full name is not appropriate in a particular context, use the simple phrase the Church rather than the LDS Church or the Mormon Church. The phrase Latter-day Saint may be used in reference to members of the Church or as an adjective, but do not abbreviate it.

 

Liahona, the

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