‘Mormon Land’: Eli McCann talks religious freedom, his Ukraine mission, his coming out and his first date with his husband-to-be at the Kirtland Temple
Meet The Tribune’s guest columnist — lawyer, writer, runner, knitter, LGBTQ advocate and funnyman on Latter-day Saint culture.
Tribune guest humor columnist Eli McCann.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.
David is a managing editor at The Tribune, where he has worked since 1984. He oversees coverage ranging from local government and west-side issues to growth, development and housing. In addition, he directs religion reporting, co-hosts the award-winning “Mormon Land” podcast and writes the Mormon Land newsletter.