Healing / Medical Reversal & Remission

Sister Devinish's Miraculous Healing in the Logan Temple

Published October 15, 2026 at 9:55 AM

1880s · 1885
Logan Temple, Logan, Utah

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Young Woman's Journal Research

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Sister Devinish, who was a cripple, was healed upon entering the baptismal font in the Logan Temple, throwing away her crutches and never needing them again.

In Their Own Words

“She speaks of a Sister Devinish who was a cripple and who threw away her crutches on entering the water, never to need them since, eight years ago. — The Young Woman's Journal 4:7”

Sources & References

The Young Woman's Journal, vol. 4 no. 7 (April 1893). L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University digital collections. https://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/digital/collection/YWJ/id/11319 (account extracted verbatim from the collection's page-level OCR; research confidence: high)

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