35 years ago today - Dec 2, 1981

A First Presidency letter that divorced persons now "may be granted permission to go to the temple by the stake president without clearance by the First Presidency." The number of LDS divorces is now too large to handle at church headquarters.

[Source: The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn, [New Mormon History database (http://bit.ly/NMHdatabase)]]

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