One of the purposes of the new names is to “help young women understand their divine place in God’s work.”
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The new visitors’ center opens to the public on May 18, 2026.
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Notably, convert baptisms surged last year, increasing by almost 25%.
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The new presidency members will begin service on August 1, 2026.
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“This guide will help youth walk in confidence, rely on His power, and move forward with hope in a challenging world.”
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The adjustments will strengthen gospel learning in homes and congregations throughout the world.
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The enrollment number marks an unprecedented milestone in the program’s more than 100-year history.
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The two statues are visible to the public, but they are in an area of Temple Square still under construction.
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The artwork depicts sacred scenes from the life, ministry, and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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The exhibit is now open and will remain on view through 2027.
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“Effective immediately, the bishop may call a man or a woman to serve as ward Sunday School president.”
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Each member of the First Presidency also shared a brief testimony of Jesus Christ and His love.
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“Every meal shared, every shelter built, every kindness offered becomes part of the Lord’s work,” the First Presidency wrote.
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"Rise Up and Speak" features 52 of Eliza R. Snow’s most powerful and timeless discourses.
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“The hymns help teach the doctrine and principles of the gospel with power and clarity.”
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“We testify that your Easter celebrations can strengthen your own faith and testimony.”
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While the building is closing to the public for a time, it will still be open for general conference and other major scheduled events.
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Elder Gilbert has served as a General Authority Seventy since April 2021 and as the Commissioner of the Church Educational System since August of that year.
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Cindy McCain, executive director of the World Food Programme, visited Welfare Square and the Bishops’ Central Storehouse.
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The Church has deployed 150 to 200 volunteers daily to assist communities devastated by wildfires in southern Chile.
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The commitment includes thousands of volunteers as Salt Lake City prepares to welcome the world once again.
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President Dallin H. Oaks will speak at Brigham Young University’s weekly campus devotional on Tuesday, Feb. 10.
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“Nearly 2,000 years ago, Palm Sunday marked the beginning of the last week of the mortal ministry of Jesus Christ.”
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Adjustments are intended to enhance the guest experience and increase missionary opportunities.
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President Uchtdorf has served as a general authority since April 1994.
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The funeral will be open to the public, ages 8 and older.
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“My total responsibility is to bear witness of the Lord Jesus Christ”
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The text encourages Latter-day Saints to follow the example of Jesus Christ as they learn, teach, and develop relationships.
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The latest wave of updates to the General Handbook includes an adjustment to a portion about editions and translations of the Holy Bible.
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The donations inside the machines will support three Chilean foundations and four Argentine foundations.
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This missionary age change is effective immediately.
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Here is a look back at the last 10 years of Saturday evening sessions.
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The historic event marked a significant milestone for the Church in the Caucasus region.
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This announcement fills the gap left by Elder Gérald Caussé, who was called to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
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Elder Caussé is a native of Bordeaux, France. At the time of this call, he was in his 11th year of service as the Church’s Presiding Bishop.
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The north tower crane has operated six days a week since it was first installed in August 2021.
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Twenty-five section introductions of Doctrine and Covenants were adjusted.
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The additions will bring the worldwide total to 506 missions.
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Ambassador Ulziidelger concluded his visit to Utah with a dinner hosted by Elder Neil L. Andersen.
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President Henry B. Eyring, 92, and President D. Todd Christofferson, 80, will serve with him as First and Second Counselors.
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Read more about the schedule of events honoring the late prophet.
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A memorial broadcast for President Nelson aired on October 1. Public funeral services will be held the week after October general conference.
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“He is just the gentlest and sweetest person you could ever hope to associate with,” said President Dallin H. Oaks. “And he will always be remembered that way.”
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“We thank Thee for this occasion and all it signifies and symbolizes,” the Apostle said in the dedicatory prayer.
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The MTC will remain fully operational throughout the multiyear project.
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Donations through the Giving Machine initiative are providing resources and education to women in Nepal who “face troubling traditions.”
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Additional resources will be available in the January issue of the “For the Strength of Youth” magazine.
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Read about the Church’s ongoing efforts to conserve water on meetinghouse properties in the Intermountain West in the US.
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Members in this country currently have to cross the Congo River to get to a temple.
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It is one of the first buildings in the western United States constructed for the deaf community.
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All levels of experience are welcome to apply as soon as possible.
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In 2024, 308,000 people joined the Church—the highest number of converts in a quarter century.
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“There is hope amid the darkness as those of all faiths prepare to rebuild communities and continually encircle those who grieve with arms of love.”
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More than 500 attendees commemorated this significant milestone.
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To assist women in West African nation of Sierra Leone, where some must walk miles to find clean drinking water for their families, Latter-day Saints have helped create community wells. Stories about the Church's worldwide humanitarian efforts, such as that in Sierra Leone, along with suggested ways that individuals can make service a part of their daily lives, are highlighted in "Love Thy Neighbor," an exhibit on display at the Los Angeles and Washington D.C. Temple Visitors Centers.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints today issued the following official statement on immigration:
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People with ancestors from Mexico can now search the complete 1930 Mexico census for free on the familysearch.org website. With the names of nearly 13 million people, the census is a goldmine for anyone who wants to know more about their Mexican family history. “The 1930 census is the only national census available for Mexico,” FamilySearch project manager Lynn Turner said. “It complements our civil registration and Catholic Church record collections where most Mexican ancestry is done. Now researchers can find their ancestor in the census, and move over to the records that recorded the vital events of their ancestors' lives.”
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Two apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints visited Church members in India and Hong Kong to extend their love and blessings. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland visited Latter-day Saints in India on 22 May 2011, and Elder Holland was accompanied by Elder David A. Bednar on a visit to Hong Kong on 25 May 2011. The goal of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles is to train local priesthood leaders on every continent and become personally acquainted with the unique challenges and needs of members from dozens of cultures. The Church now has more than 14 million members, most of whom live outside of the United States.
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Mission activities in the Ivory Coast have been suspended because of political unrest and widespread violence in the country. More than 135,000 Ivorians have crossed into Liberia, more than 7,000 into Ghana, and more than 2,000 into Togo. Relief organizations have set up refugee camps in border areas. There are no reports of deaths or injuries among members, according to a Church welfare report. Many member families have abandoned their homes, taking refuge in rural villages or fleeing to Ghana, Liberia, Benin or Togo. Those who have reached locations where there is a Church presence are being attended to by local leaders and members.
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