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Intricate details of the doorknobs on the east doors of the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
From the Church
Photos: Historic doors reinstalled on the Salt Lake Temple
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
June 24, 2026 10:16 AM MDT
The installation symbolizes the literal opening of the doors to welcome the world to the Salt Lake Temple Celebration in 2027.
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President Dallin H. Oaks speaks at the Seminar for New Mission Leaders at the Provo Missionary Training Center.
Follow the Prophets
Pres. Oaks says record number of missionaries will soon be serving
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
June 22, 2026 10:19 AM MDT
The first wave of 18-year-old sister missionaries are now joining the mission field.
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A teacher instructs an adult Sunday School class of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
From the Church
‘More than a schedule change’: Church releases new guide about 25-minute Sunday classes
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
June 12, 2026 10:13 AM MDT
The resource will help members and leaders prepare for the updated Sunday class meeting schedule, which starts this September.
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Stories of Faith
Finding unity in religious freedom: One Florida branch’s inspiring 5th Sunday discussion
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
June 04, 2026 12:21 PM MDT
“Whatever is going on in the world or whatever politics are happening, the Savior unites us all together.”
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Sister Tracy Y. Browning poses with a participant at the “Onward, Ever Onward” United States Northeast Area Women’s Conference in New York City on May 30, 2026.
Latter-day Saint Life
‘Jesus trusted women’: Sister Browning’s empowering message to thousands in NYC
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
June 03, 2026 10:34 AM MDT
The conference, titled “Onward, Ever Onward,” was broadcast to 97 locations throughout the Church’s United States Northeast Area.
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Elder Gerrit W. Gong, an Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, speaks during the Athens Summit on AI Ethics in Athens, Greece, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
Follow the Prophets
‘A gift of possibility’: Elder Gong shares timely counsel on the future of AI
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
May 28, 2026 10:15 AM MDT
“We will not fulfill AI’s full potential until we make it as morally good as we make it powerful.”
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President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints tours the celestial room of the Salt Lake Temple on Friday, May 8, 2026.
From the Church
Pres. Oaks shares health update, tours finished rooms in the Salt Lake Temple
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
May 11, 2026 10:24 AM MDT
President Oaks noted that this tour came as he recovers from a recent surgery.
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Yorba Linda California Temple
Temple Worship
This new temple is inspired by historic Spanish mission architecture
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
April 28, 2026 10:40 AM MDT
The temple features design elements that reflect the local landscape and communities.
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People sitting in the overflow of an LDS church building chapel.
Temple Worship
Church announces new US temple during stake devotional
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
April 21, 2026 10:47 AM MDT
“This is a reason for all of us to rejoice and express gratitude for such a significant blessing,” wrote the First Presidency.
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Young women smiling wearing red dresses.
From the Church
Church announces new names for Young Women age groups
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
April 20, 2026 11:07 AM MDT
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 Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square stands for applause in the Tabernacle building in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Latter-day Saint Life
Tabernacle Choir returns to world-famous Hollywood Bowl for benefit concert
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
April 14, 2026 10:34 AM MDT
One hundred percent of ticket sale revenues from the concert will be donated to trusted charities.
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From the Church
Stunning look inside the new Temple Square Visitors’ Center
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
April 13, 2026 11:35 AM MDT
The new visitors’ center opens to the public on May 18, 2026.
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New LDS Primary General Presidency 2026
From the Church
Get to know the new Primary General Presidency
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
April 04, 2026 02:47 PM MDT
The new presidency members will begin service on August 1, 2026.
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An advertisement in a NYC subway station for the Lamb of God oratorio’s debut at The Metropolitan Opera House.
Latter-day Saint Life
Watch: Highlights from ‘Lamb of God’ debut at Met Opera
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
April 03, 2026 10:43 AM MDT
This sacred oratorio by Rob Gardner centers on Jesus Christ’s death, Atonement, and Resurrection.
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LDS ward sacrament meeting singing hymns
From the Church
First Presidency announces updates to Sunday meeting schedule
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
March 30, 2026 08:21 PM MDT
The adjustments will strengthen gospel learning in homes and congregations throughout the world.
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Students walking up stairs.
From the Church
1 million students worldwide are now enrolled in seminary and institute
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
March 30, 2026 10:55 AM MDT
The enrollment number marks an unprecedented milestone in the program’s more than 100-year history.
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A statue of Jesus Christ carrying a cross in front of the LDS Salt Lake temple.
From the Church
Temple Square unveils 2 breathtaking new statues of Christ
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
March 26, 2026 09:57 AM MDT
The two statues are visible to the public, but they are in an area of Temple Square still under construction.
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Flooded neighborhood in Laie, Hawaii.
Latter-day Saint Life
Church members extend service and Christlike love following Hawaii floods
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
March 25, 2026 10:50 AM MDT
“From the earliest hours, individuals of all ages responded to help those in need.”
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From the Church
Highlights from the beautiful funeral services for President M. Russell Ballard
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
November 17, 2023 01:29 PM MST
At his funeral on Friday, November 17, President M. Russell Ballard was remembered by friends and family as a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ and a man fervently focused on his family.
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From the Church
Elder Holland called to serve as the new Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
November 16, 2023 04:02 PM MST
Elder Holland received the official appointment and was set apart by President Russell M. Nelson on November 15, succeeding the late Acting President M. Russell Ballard.
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From the Church
President Ballard’s funeral service will take place this Friday. Here’s how to watch
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
November 14, 2023 09:56 AM MST
Funeral services for President M. Russell Ballard will be held in the Tabernacle on Temple Square on Friday, November 17, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. MT.
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From the Church
President M. Russell Ballard passes away at age 95
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
November 13, 2023 07:24 AM MST
“President Ballard was never indecisive,” President Russell M. Nelson said. “He knew exactly what the Lord taught and how it could be applied in one’s personal life and bring joy and happiness.”
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Giving Machines are coming to a record-setting 61 cities worldwide. Find out where
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
November 10, 2023 11:07 AM MST
This year the number of Light the World Giving Machines around the world will more than double any previous year. The previous record was set in 2022 with 28 cities.
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The exterior and beautiful grounds of the new Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple.
From the Church
Take a sneak peek inside Lima, Peru’s second temple
By  Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
November 07, 2023 02:20 PM MST
Lima will be the third city in the world to have two temples in the same city.
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