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Marcelo Andrezzo, 47, and Solange Pinto Andrezzo, three children, Brazil Salvador South Mission; Joinville Ward, Joinville Brazil Stake. Brother Andrezzo serves as a high councilor and is a former stake president and counselor, stake mission president, bishop and missionary in the Brazil Rio de Janeiro and Brazil Brasilia missions. State tax official, State of Santa Catarina. Born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to Orlando Ferreira and Zilda Clarinda Da Conceicao Andrezzo. Sister Andrezzo serves as a stake Relief Society president and is a former counselor in stake Relief Society and Young Women presidencies, Relief Society president and Young Women president. Born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to Jose Nelson and Maria Das Gracas de Oliveira Pinto

Mormon Yale students give Book of Mormon presentation

Studying religion at an Ivy League school isn’t always easy for an active Latter-day Saint. For both Erik Yingling and Bryan Bozung, their experiences at Yale have been both challenging and enlightening. In January, they offered a presentation to the Yale Divinity School on the Book of Mormon.

Curiosity and faith fueled Henry Eyring

Imagine you're a Mormon scientist invited to an apostle's office to discuss disagreements in science and religion. It happened in 1955 when world-famous chemist Henry Eyring met with Elder Joseph Fielding Smith, who later became the 10th president of the LDS Church. They talked for about an hour and gentlemanly agreed to disagree, according to the biography "Mormon Scientist: The Life and Faith of Henry Eyring."

Former Oregon State linebacker, returned LDS missionary, dies of cancer

Many are mourning the loss of a former standout college football player, Mormon missionary, father and husband this week. Tevita Moala, who played football at BYU and Oregon State, recently died at age 37 after a five-year battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife and six children.

The year Santa read my blog

Noting that her 11-year-old brother was composing his Christmas list, my 9-year-old daughter felt to offer him the following advice: “Here’s my strategy. Make sure that the thing you want the MOST costs LESS than everything else on your list. Then you’ll probably get it.” My son enthusiastically adopted his sister’s strategy and added several ultra-expensive items to his list.

From the Church

LDS Men Share Their Battle to Overcome Post-Traumatic Stress in New Mormon Message

Lesson Helps

Young Men Lesson 2: The Calling of a Deacon

Manual 1; Excerpt from "Sacred Keys of the Aaronic Priesthood" by Larry M. Gibson

Latter-day Saint Life

Elder Uchtdorf: "Accept Differences, Stand Up for Others. Our Message Should Always Be If You Live Differently, I Love You No Matter What.”

By LDS Living

Latter-day Saints often wonder how we can clearly stand for our faith in our modern world. While it may be tricky to navigate differences we experience in politics, in faith, at work, in our families, and at church, it is important for us to recognize other's agency is just as sacred as our own and to put first and foremost the two great commandments: "And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment. And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these" (Mark 12:30–31).

From the Church

First Presidency Calls 8 New Mission Presidents to Nigeria, Japan, U.S., and More

From Mexico to Nigeria and South Carolina to Guam, the First Presidency has called eight new mission presidents and their wives to serve in countries around the world. They will start their service in July.

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Church Calls 8 New Mission Presidents to Brazil, South Korea, Finland, U.S. & More

From Finland to Brazil and South Korea to Puerto Rico, meet the eight new couples the First Presidency has called to preside over mission around the world.