The 49-year-old wife, mother, and grandmother recently became the first female active-duty Navy chaplain endorsed by the Church.
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“Teenagers don’t always get credit for being empathetic, but that’s all this was—pure love and the desire to minister like Christ.”
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President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, H. E. Emmerson Mnangagwa, and Vice President Hon. K.C.D Mohadi toured the temple.
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Elder Holland shared what has helped him through the wilderness of his father's passing.
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The conference will be held April 29 through May 1, 2026 in Provo, Utah.
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The Apostle made a beautiful promise about how personal the Savior can become.
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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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“The gospel is like a rich and endless feast. And as we all know, yesterday’s meal can’t satisfy today’s hunger.”
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This marked a major spiritual milestone in the growth of the Church in the city of Kasumbalesa.
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These powerful definitions can help shine a new light on the Old Testament.
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President R. Kelly Haws had a simple message for BYU–Hawaii students during his first devotional.
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As hundreds of Taiwanese families moved to the area, the local stake saw an opportunity to minister.
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“All are Alike unto God.” For months, Kody Keller pondered over those words—the theme of the Church’s 12th International Art Competition. How would he bring that simple but profound line to life? An art professor at BYU–Idaho, Keller came up with multiple concepts but didn’t feel right moving forward with any of them.
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For long summer days spent at home, we've rounded up quite the list of books for readers of all ages. Consider this your one-stop for all your family's summer reading. Many of these titles are available on Bookshelf PLUS+ and your whole family can use the same account—which gives you access to listen to and read unlimited books available from Deseret Book!
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In May of this year, President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was named as a recipient of an honorary doctoral degree during an all-virtual commencement for the University of Utah. On Tuesday, June 15, thanks to the easing of local COVID-19 restrictions, university officials delivered the honorary degree citation and doctoral hood during an in-person visit in the Church Administration Building on Temple Square.
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For Lavinia “Lavi” Mounga, it was the trip of lifetime—but not exactly a vacation. Her story is one that people know nationwide: NBC News, Fox 13, MSN.com, and others have marveled at how medical professionals came to the rescue on a Delta flight when Mounga gave birth to a baby boy. The young mother didn’t even know she was pregnant at the time.
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During the April 2021 general conference, a new Primary General Presidency and eight new General Authority Seventies were called. Here are 11 things you might not know about these new Church leaders. You can also click on the leader’s name to read a full bio from Church News.
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When Brigham Young University student Gabrielle Shiozawa submitted her papers to serve a mission in June 2020, she didn’t know whether or not she should serve but wanted to show God that she was willing. However, due to health concerns, she wasn’t able to go.
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Before your local temple moves to Phase 3, you will receive an email from the Church (pictured below) with more details and links to book appointments.
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Black students will go to college with $3 million in scholarships funded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Russell M. Nelson announced Monday in a joint news conference with the UNCF and the NAACP.
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It can be easy to encounter unverified rumors in today’s day and age.
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