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Latter-day Saint Life

3 Church leaders to speak at BYU Women’s Conference

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

January 26, 2026 10:13 AM MST

The conference will be held April 29 through May 1, 2026 in Provo, Utah.

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From the Church

Church to be one hour on Palm Sunday

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

January 23, 2026 10:29 AM MST

“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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Temple Worship

See the first temple in Zimbabwe

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

January 20, 2026 10:18 AM MST

Elder Gerrit W. Gong will dedicate the temple on March 1, 2026.

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Stories of Faith

‘Lamb of God’ at The Metropolitan Opera House

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

January 16, 2026 11:02 AM MST

Tickets for the March 30, 2026, performance will go on sale on January 27, 2026.

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Temple Worship

President Oaks dedicates a new temple

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

January 13, 2026 10:12 AM MST

This is his first temple dedication as Church president.

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From the Church

President Dieter F. Uchtdorf named as acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

January 09, 2026 11:59 AM MST

President Uchtdorf has served as a general authority since April 1994.

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From the Church

Funeral services planned for President Jeffrey R. Holland

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

December 29, 2025 09:14 AM MST

The funeral will be open to the public, ages 8 and older.

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From the Church

Remembering the life of President Jeffrey R. Holland

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

December 27, 2025 09:07 AM MST

“My total responsibility is to bear witness of the Lord Jesus Christ”

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Follow the Prophets

First Presidency tours the Salt Lake Temple

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

December 19, 2025 11:09 AM MST

Under renovation since December 30, 2019, the Salt Lake Temple is nearing completion.

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From the Church

Church handbook updates include guidance on artificial intelligence

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

December 17, 2025 10:12 AM MST

The text encourages Latter-day Saints to follow the example of Jesus Christ as they learn, teach, and develop relationships.

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An LDS woman in Brazil studies scripture.

From the Church

Church shares new guidance on Bible translations

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

December 16, 2025 12:55 PM MST

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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Temple Worship

New temple in the US announced

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

December 15, 2025 11:06 AM MST

This announcement brings the total number of temples—operating, under construction, or announced worldwide—to 383.

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Latter-day Saint Life

Watch Rome’s first Giving Machine open

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

December 12, 2025 07:31 AM MST

“This initiative also represents the implementation of the word of Jesus Christ.”

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From the Church

Giving Machines are in South America for the first time

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

December 04, 2025 10:28 AM MST

The donations inside the machines will support three Chilean foundations and four Argentine foundations.

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Follow the Prophets

Pres. Christofferson’s Christmas message at BYU

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

December 03, 2025 10:31 AM MST

President Christofferson spoke during a devotional on Tuesday, December 1, 2025, at Brigham Young University.

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Latter-day Saint Life

Watch the 2025 Light the World video

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

December 01, 2025 10:33 AM MST

The video features children reenacting and reciting the Nativity story.

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Elder Ulisses Soares and his wife, Sister Rosana Soares, stand near the Bahía Blanca Argentina Temple in Bahía Blanca, Argentina, on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025.

Temple Worship

‘A day of rejoicing’: Elder Soares dedicates Argentina’s 5th temple

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

November 26, 2025 10:50 AM MST

There are nearly 500,000 Latter-day Saints in Argentina.

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Temple Worship

Construction begins on new European temple

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

November 24, 2025 11:24 AM MST

This will be the first house of the Lord built by the Church in the country.

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From the Church

Europe Area Presidency sends letter of condolence following the passing of Prince Philip

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

April 13, 2021 04:57 PM MDT

The Europe Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints conveyed a message of condolence and sympathy following the passing of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The letter was sent via Her Majesty The Queen’s Private Secretary, Rt. Hon. Edward Young CVO:

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From the Church

Groundbreaking date announced for Tallahassee Florida Temple

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

April 13, 2021 03:03 PM MDT

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that the Tallahassee Florida Temple groundbreaking will be held in June 2021.

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From the Church

Utah Area Presidency asks stake presidents to develop plans for returning to church

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

April 08, 2021 08:12 PM MDT

The Utah Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints shared the following message with Church leaders in Utah on April 8, 2021.

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From the Church

Meet the new General Authorities and Officers called during April general conference

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

April 03, 2021 05:52 PM MDT

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From the Church

See what President Nelson and other Church leaders taught at the April 2021 general conference leadership meeting

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

April 01, 2021 03:50 PM MDT

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From the Church

See the April 2021 edition of The World Report

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

April 01, 2021 02:44 PM MDT

The latest edition of The World Report, a biannual compilation of news from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is now available here on Newsroom and on YouTube.

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