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Kate Kelly, founder of Ordain Women, checks messages of support and requests for interviews, near the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Monday, June 23, 2014, after getting an official message through email that she had been excommunicated, Monday, June 23, 2014. The excommunication is a rare move that brings down the harshest punishment available on an adherent, who created an organization and staged demonstrations in a push for women to join the faith's priesthood. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Francisco Kjolseth)

Mormons excommunicate woman for advocating female clergy

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2013,file photo, Kate Kelly, center, with a group of about 200 feminist women are denied entrance to an all-male meeting of Mormon priesthood during the Mormon church conference, in Salt Lake City. More than 100,000 Latter-day Saints are expected in Salt Lake City this weekend for the church's biannual general conference. A Mormon's women group pushing the church to allow women in the priesthood plans to demonstrate outside an all-male meeting Saturday. The church has asked them to reconsider, and barred media from going on church property during the demonstration. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Women’s group let on Temple Square to demonstrate

By BRADY McCOMBS - Associated Press

Mormon church tells women’s group not to protest

By BRADY McCOMBS - Associated Press