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Below is a listing of the saints and feasts of the liturgical in chronological order based on either the date of the event, the date of the death of the saint, or the date that the feast was added to the General Roman Calendar.
Approximately 7,000 Saints arrived in 1846, while nearly 3,000 remained in camps along the Iowa trail. 3 While the Saints began building dugouts and log cabins, they faced a shortage of food and supplies with winter coming. Hunger, malnutrition, and crowded conditions fueled the spread of disease. 4.
The Mormon pioneers were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), also known as Latter-day Saints, who migrated beginning in the mid-1840s until the late-1860s across the United States from the Midwest to the Salt Lake Valley in what is today the U.S. state of Utah.
Between February and September 1846, thousands of Latter-day Saints departed Nauvoo, Illinois. The previous fall, Church leaders had developed plans for a large exodus, intending to organize 25 companies of 100 wagons each that would leave in the spring of 1846.
For the rest of that day, temple workers administered the ordinances to hundreds of Saints. 43 The next day, February 4, 1846, an additional five hundred Saints received their endowment as the first wagons rolled out of Nauvoo.
In December of 1846, there were more than 5,000 people in the settlement the Saints called Winter Quarters. There were only 700 log cabins and 83 sod houses. Back in Nauvoo many Saints had stayed behind, because they did not have the money to get provisions for the journey or because they were sick.
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Nov 16, 2009 · On this day in 1846, Young abandoned Nauvoo and began leading 1,600 Latter-day-Saints west across the frozen Mississippi in subzero temperatures to a temporary refuge at Sugar Creek, Iowa....
