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Apostles Using Social Media to Encourage Members to Watch General Conference

Between milestones in conference broadcasting, announcements that speakers can give talks in their native languages, and sneak peeks into what it takes to prepare for conference, it's hard not to be excited for this weekend, but just in case you need an extra boost of motivation, see what Elder Holland, Oaks, and Bednar all had to say about this huge spiritual recharchge called general conference.

Elder Holland tells Ghanaian saints to be their best

While completing an area review in Accra, Ghana, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles met with area office employees, missionaries, and members, and encouraged them to reach their potential in their different capacities. Shortly after traveling from nearby Liberia, Elder Holland met with missionaries in the Accra Ghana MTC on Monday, February 13, 2012.

Washington Post: Is 2012 the year of the Mormons?

Will America see a Mormon GOP presidential nominee after all? Some conservatives are already looking around for the not-Mitt-Romney candidate -- which is ominous for the former Massachusetts governor's inevitable run. But the White House now expects that Jon Huntsman, America's ambassador to China and the former governor of Utah, will resign this spring, possibly to prepare for a 2012 presidential campaign.

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Mormon Mom Surprised on the Ellen Degeneres Show Pays It Forward

Mary Banford, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, received the surprise of a lifetime when Ellen Degeneres gave her a brand new car. Banford recently paid it forward by surprising her aunt with a flash mob dance party.

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6 Surprising Hollywood Films That Feature the Tabernacle Choir

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir made its feature-length movie debut last week with the release of "Singing With Angels," which tells the story of a woman who pursues her dream of singing with the choir. However, this is far from the first time the choir has been heard in cinemas.

Church marks 50 Years of interpretation at general conference

Edna Alba recalls sitting at a banquet table, bulky headset in place and her feet resting on a dirt floor underneath the Tabernacle during a session of general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon). Alba assumed the task of interpreting the meeting's proceedings from English to her native Spanish language. Not only was there a dirt floor, but also an Army tent pitched as a protective barrier from interrupting noises.Alba was one of the very early interpreters for conference proceedings, beginning her volunteer service in 1966.

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13 Things I Learned Planning 4 Weddings in Just 7 Months

If you had told me when my children were small that they would all pick the same year to get married, I would have told you that you were crazy.

FHE: Children of the Covenant

By Shauna Gibby

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New companion book to President Monson's biography, other books announced at LDS Booksellers

“Teachings of Thomas S. Monson,” a companion to last year’s biography, “To the Rescue,” is scheduled to be on store shelves Sept. 23, Deseret Book officials announced Thursday at the LDS Booksellers Association conference.

LDS Teen Harrassed for Viral Football Mistake Finds Unexpected Support

Jason Money tried to revel in the joy he felt at his entire family being together for the first time in 18 months.