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The Woman Who Held the Paris Branch Together During World War II

Eveline Marie Charlet Kleinert was born at Pully, Vaud, Switzerland, on February 9, 1878, the daughter of Marc Louis Charlet and Delphine Catherine Vionnet. She was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 1, 1896, at the age of 18, about a year and a half after her parents’ baptism.

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11 Unforgettably Touching Mormon Moments from 2017

By Alexandra Mortenson

It's that time again. As we straddle the fence between 2017 and 2018 and look forward to the fresh possibilities of the next 12 months, let's take a moment to look back and savor those moments that touched our hearts and renewed our faith in 2017. As we review beloved Mormon moments from this year, we encourage you to reflect on touching events from your own life and use the gratitude and conviction that follows to catapult you into the new year.

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"Our Souls Are in This Music": Flash Mob Stuns Crowds with Incredible Message About God

By Katie Lambert

"I am a child of God."

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Video: Church Historians Openly Discuss Brigham Young's Strengths and Weaknesses

By Danielle Christensen

There are characteristics about the prophet Brigham Young that might be disconcerting or discomforting to people in today’s day and age.

45: "A Voice of Gladness for the Living and the Dead" (Doctrine and Covenants 125–128)

Okay, let’s be real. As fun as emptying trash cans and vacuuming never ending hallways may be, not all of us are jumping at an assignment to clean the church building. All joking aside though, the less glamorous aspects of church service can sometimes be a little harder to gather participants for. Have you ever noticed or felt like the same five people in your ward are always the same ones showing up and doing the work? Turns out you might not be alone in feeling that way. This week’s study of Doctrine and Covenants 125-128 gives us a chance to dig into this conversation and how it applies to doing temple work for our ancestors.

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Paralyzed Runner Finishes Berlin Marathon Thanks to a Prayer Answered in Unexpected Way

By Danielle B. Wagner

For LDS marathon runner Wendy Garrett, being able to walk a mile is a miracle, let alone run 26.2.

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Church Releases Statement Following Meeting with NAACP Leaders, NAACP Chairman Calls Meeting "God-Assisted"

By Danielle B. Wagner

On Thursday, the First Presidency and leaders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) met together for the first time in a historic meeting in Salt Lake City. After the meeting, President Russell M. Nelson and President Derrick Johnson of the NAACP released the following statements during a press conference:

SOM Transcript - S6E30

Adapted from "The Priesthood Power of Women: In the Temple, Church, and Family" by Barbara Morgan Gardner