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I got a cool note recently from a self-described "Molly Mormon" who recounted an incident from my high school seminary class. A couple friends and I were the type who attended that class only because we had to, and our choice of language and comments largely reflected that.

Longtime LDS general authority Elder H. Burke Peterson dies at 89

Elder H. Burke Peterson, emeritus general authority in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and longtime counselor in the church's Presiding Bishopric, died April 14 in his family home in Bountiful, Utah. He was 89 years old. Elder Peterson's death came four months after the death of his wife of 65 years, Brookie.

Fun LDS General Conference Trivia

Next weekend marks The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' 183rd Semiannual General Conference.

Latter-day Saint Life

When Angels Gave President Lee a Blessing of Healing

By Donald W. Parry

President Harold B. Lee’s experience on an airplane illustrates the truth that angels may participate in healing a mortal who has an illness. President Lee recalled: “I was suffering from an ulcer condition that was becoming worse and worse. We had been touring a mission; my wife, Joan, and I were impressed the next morning that we should get home as quickly as possible, although we had planned to stay for some other meetings.

How to access LDS General Conference this weekend

General Conference is this Saturday, April 6, and Sunday, April 7. Watch it live at conference.lds.org. The First Presidency invites the world to participate in general conference. Messages of inspiration and guidance will be delivered by the First Presidency, members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other General Authorities and general officers of the Church. See this general conference infographic that explains more about LDS general conference.

Famous Latter-day Saints

David Archuleta, Donny Osmond + Other Mormon Celebrities and Artists Give Thanks in the Best Ways

What better time to take a good look at what you are really thankful for than the Thanksgiving season? While gathered with friends and family for the holiday, these Mormon celebrities and artists shared what they were thankful for in the best ways.

Kathie Lee Gifford Shares Touching Testimony of Christ on 'Today' Show

Famous TV personality Kathie Lee Gifford shared her faith and a touching testimony of the divinity of Christ on her return to the Today show after her husband Frank's passing.

From the Church

Church Announces New Online Seminary Option for Youth

“With all the advances in technology in independent study courses, as well as online courses everywhere, we began to have conversations about if there would be a more effective way to help young people in these kinds of situations have a better experience,” said Kelly Haws, an administrator who oversees online seminary. “So we began thinking about ways more students might be able to participate in seminary.”

LDS convert experiences miracle while shopping for missionary clothing

When Thomas Petrungaro walked into the Missionary Mall looking for deals on LDS mission clothing and supplies, he wasn’t expecting a miracle. Petrungaro, who was working as an Especially for Youth counselor in Provo, went shopping with a returned-missionary friend, Kristen Ford, on July 6, one month before the date he was scheduled to enter the Mexico City Missionary Training Center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

First Presidency Encourages More Missionaries to Use iPads

More missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be using digital devices as they preach the gospel in the United States, Canada, Japan and western Europe. The First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles are expanding the use of mobile devices following a successful pilot program that has been in place since last fall involving 6,500 missionaries in 30 missions in the United States and Japan. Missionaries are equipped with specially configured iPad minis for studying and teaching the gospel.