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The Civil War 150 years later: The Mormon connection

After celebrating U.S. independence with family and friends beneath a shower of fireworks on Monday, many Americans reflected on the freedoms we enjoy because of sacrifices made in behalf of this great nation. Many sacrificed their lives for that freedom under the fall of some very different fireworks: cannon fire.

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What Was Placed Inside the Provo City Center Temple's Cornerstone Box?

By LDS Living Staff

Sunday marked a historic day for the Church when the Provo City Center Temple, the 150th temple worldwide, was dedicated.

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How This Patriotic Norman Rockwell Painting Was Inspired by Joseph Smith

By Daedan Olander

As the Second World War was raging across the globe and the U.S. was getting sucked into the conflict, artist Norman Rockwell petitioned The Saturday Evening Post for a commission to paint visual representations of four ideals. These fundamental freedoms were identified by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as basic human rights in a speech he delivered to Congress in 1941. He called them the four freedoms: the freedom of speech, the freedom of worship, the freedom from want, and the freedom from fear.

These 2 free video games centered on the Book of Mormon might be just the thing for your ‘Come, Follow Me’ studies

Six years ago, 13-year-old Levi Hilton had the perfect idea of how to spend his free time. After learning coding at school and experimenting with making apps, he thought he’d try his hand at something new—instead of simply playing video games like many teenagers would, he was going to make one.

The show must go on! The Tabernacle Choir announces dates for 2022 Heritage Tour

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

The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square have announced dates and venues for their rescheduled Heritage Tour. The tour was originally postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The choir will perform in seven cities across four Nordic countries and the United Kingdom, leaving Salt Lake City on June 16, 2022, and returning to the United States on July 7, 2022. The tour will include performances in the following cities and venues:

The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint

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Church announces theme for Salt Lake Temple Celebration

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

Tickets are now available for tours of the temple open house.

Mormon Named Executive of the Year by Education News Service

Recently, Utah Valley University celebrated its 75th anniversary and along with it the installation of a stain glass window that The Guardian called “one of the most spectacular stained glass windows made in the past century” (see photos here). But now, the University has something else to celebrate. Their president, Matthew Holland—a faithful Latter-day Saint—just got named Executive of the Year.

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The Gospel of Jesus’ Wife & the Brave Man Who Risked His Life for It in 1963 Germany

MR says: While this story sounds like the making of a Hollywood blockbuster, there is still some skepticism about the authenticity of the Gospel of Jesus’ Wife.

Lesson Helps

The church needs you

Editor's note: Clayton Christensen is the Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School and a member of the Deseret News' Editorial Advisory Board. The Deseret News recently asked Christensen, a Salt Lake City native and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to share this experience. For better or worse, the very language that we use when describing a situation affects how we understand the situation and hence guides our behavior. Consider the different responses that we might get from the following two sentences: "You need the church" and "The church needs you."

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Cedar City Temple Reaches Major Construction Milestone (Photos)

Residents buzzed with excitement on the grounds of the Cedar City temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Tuesday as they gathered to watch the next step in construction – the placing of the steeple on top of the building.