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Follow the Prophets
The First Presidency and Apostles now have YouTube channels
By  Church News
September 19, 2025 01:37 PM MDT
You can watch videos on the accounts now.
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Temple Worship
What Mongolia’s first temple will look like
By  Church News
September 18, 2025 01:32 PM MDT
Once the temple is complete, members in the Ulaanbaatar Mongolia District will no longer have to travel 1,800 miles to attend the temple.
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Big update coming to the Provo Missionary Training Center
By  Church News
September 17, 2025 01:41 PM MDT
The MTC will remain fully operational throughout the multiyear project.
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Stories of Faith
Youth share the gospel at National Youth Science Camp
By  Church News
September 16, 2025 10:11 AM MDT
Four youth taught other campers about the gospel by serving, sharing testimony, and keeping their standards.
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Latter-day Saint Life
How this young adult is promoting literacy in children
By  Church News
September 15, 2025 01:53 PM MDT
Her YouTube channel, “Love Is Literacy,” features phonics-based instruction tailored for both younger and older learners.
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A girl in Nepal receives a menstrual health kit from Days for Girls Nepal in early May 2025. These gifts were made possible by donations made through the Light the World Giving Machine initiative sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
From the Church
See how Giving Machines are helping women in Nepal
By  Church News
September 12, 2025 01:52 PM MDT
Donations through the Giving Machine initiative are providing resources and education to women in Nepal who “face troubling traditions.”
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Latter-day Saint Life
Professor holds training on including neurodivergent children at church
By  Church News
September 11, 2025 01:57 PM MDT
“If we better understand what’s going on inside them, then we can cater to those needs,” he said.
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Follow the Prophets
What happened after the mic went out during Elder Andersen’s devotional
By  Church News
September 05, 2025 04:34 PM MDT
“When you are doing important things, things get in your way,” the Apostle said, just moments before the sound system unexpectedly shut off.
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Latter-day Saint Life
Why this Skateboarding Hall of Famer decided to get baptized
By  Church News
September 02, 2025 02:24 PM MDT
Sean Sheffey felt a God-shaped hole in his life. Then missionaries approached him in a skatepark.
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Latter-day Saint Life
150-year-old family Bible returned to descendants across the globe
By  Church News
August 29, 2025 02:15 PM MDT
“I was impressed that the Bible had been kept safe for a reason,” William Dunbar said.
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Latter-day Saint Life
Latter-day Saint pitcher inducted to the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame
By  Church News
August 27, 2025 01:25 PM MDT
Vernon Law helped lead his team to the 1960 World Series title.
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Elder Scott Lieber and Shielly Oilouch take a photo in Palau in July 2025 near where he saved her live in 1983.
Stories of Faith
Senior missionary finds woman whose life he saved as a young elder
By  Church News
August 26, 2025 01:50 PM MDT
Elder Lieber found her two days before the end of his service as a senior missionary.
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Latter-day Saint Life
Sister Yee shares 7 ways to prepare your heart for the Second Coming
By  Church News
August 22, 2025 01:53 PM MDT
With softer, more open hearts, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints can prepare for Jesus Christ’s Second Coming, taught Sister Kristin M. Yee, second counselor in the Relief Society general presidency, at BYU Education Week.
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Follow the Prophets
Elder Gong’s advice to a young man worried about getting to heaven
By  Church News
August 21, 2025 01:51 PM MDT
Ashamed of things he had done, the young man wondered if there was hope for him.
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Stories of Faith
2 biological sisters become missionary companions in miraculous series of events
By  Church News
August 20, 2025 02:01 PM MDT
The sisters, who spent most of their lives on opposite sides of the United States, now serve as companions in Croatia.
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Latter-day Saint Life
Tabernacle Choir tours in this country for the first time
By  Church News
August 19, 2025 02:15 PM MDT
The concerts will be held in arenas that can seat more than 9,000 people.
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Help for Life Challenges
This branch is comprised of men who are or were incarcerated
By  Church News
August 18, 2025 02:05 PM MDT
After a brief hiatus from the building for needed renovations, the branch has returned to the pristine, like-new building.
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Latter-day Saint Life
The prompting behind the new hymn ‘When the Savior Comes Again’
By  Church News
August 14, 2025 01:33 PM MDT
“I knew I was supposed to do this but nothing beyond that.”
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Temple Worship
First Presidency updates temple recommend questions to focus on the sacred privilege of wearing the temple garment
By  Church News
April 15, 2024 09:57 AM MDT
The temple recommend questions and statement on wearing the temple garment have been updated to help leaders and members better understand the importance of wearing the temple garment.
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From the Church
Meet the new Sunday School General Presidency
By  Church News
April 06, 2024 10:37 AM MDT
At the opening session of general conference, President Dallin H. Oaks announced a new Sunday School General Presidency effective August 1, 2024.
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Sister Ardeth Kapp, former Young Women General President, dies at 93
By  Church News
April 01, 2024 02:29 PM MDT
Sister Ardeth Greene Kapp was beloved by young women worldwide for her example of faith and love.
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Latter-day Saint Life
What the president of Paraguay had to say after visiting a temple garment factory
By  Church News
March 07, 2024 01:43 PM MST
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña spoke at the inauguration ceremony of the expanded textile plant, which first opened in 1995 and operates exclusively in producing religious clothing for the Church.
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From the Church
The Church now owns the Kirtland Temple
By  Church News
March 05, 2024 02:07 PM MST
The Church plans to reopen the Kirtland Temple on March 25, 2024, for public tours at no charge.
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From the Church
All full-time missionaries are safe after Chile forest fires
By  Church News
February 08, 2024 09:42 AM MST
Massive forest fires grew over the weekend in central and coastal Chile, killing at least 112 people and destroying thousands of homes.
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