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Watch: Angel Moroni Returns to the Top of Idaho Falls Temple

After being closed for two years for extensive renovation, the Idaho Falls Idaho Temple is getting ready for an open house set to begin April 22 and a rededication scheduled for June 4. As part of the renovation process, the 13-foot statue atop the temple was taken down to receive a coat of new gold paint on April 5, but on April 12, Moroni soared back to its perch atop the 153-foot temple. Check out this live video of the event from East Idaho News. Images from East Idaho News

Tennessee site OK'd for Mormon church building, despite critics

A new Mormon church was approved for Sunset Road during Nolensville’s Planning Commission meeting Tuesday night, although several nearby neighbors voiced concerns over traffic, lighting and the change in character on the once rural road. The future 20,000-square-foot Old Hickory Ward Stake building will be constructed on land held by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since 2008.

From the Church

Church Video: How We Can Share Our Sabbath with People All Over the World

The Church is starting a new social media campaign: #HisDay. And they want you to share what unique things your family does to celebrate the Lord's holy day. "Help us remind the world what the Lord's day is all about," the new LDS.org site says. "Share the good it brings to your life and the things you do to make it great each week. Make it heartfelt, make it joyful, make your voice heard. The simple things you share will inspire others."

The Whys and Hows of Making the Sabbath Day Holy

Reverencing the Sabbath can lead us to personal revelation and this reverencing should begin well before the Sabbath arrives.

Latter-day Saint Life

How the First Italian General Authority Was Converted to the Church

From his conversion to the Church to meeting his wife to his call as a General Authority, learn more about the Church's first General Authority from Italy.

Famous Latter-day Saints

LDS Author Wins Prestigious Award, Credits Her Faith

"My Father in Heaven gave me the talent," author Martine Leavitt said. "He gave me an ability to somehow carve out the time. He gives me the ideas. Sometimes He gives me the words. I'll be showing up to this award indebted to Him."

Latter-day Saint Life

Elder Oaks: What to Do When Civil Laws Conflict with Divine Laws

Understanding and civility are indispensable ingredients to bring an end to the culture wars that trouble our pluralistic nation. So said Elder Dallin H. Oaks Friday, March 25, 2016, at the Claremont Graduate School's conference, "Religious Freedom in the 21st Century."

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Elder Nelson honored with Minuteman Award by Utah National Guard

Decorated war veterans and members of the Utah National Guard filled a ballroom at the Little America Hotel on Wednesday evening to honor Elder Russell M. Nelson of the Quorum of the Twelve and seven other Utahns with the Bronze Minuteman Award — an award granted to military members and civilians for their service to the state and their communities. "You are an example of people finding ways to serve," Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert said. "In the throes of adversity we see the character of the people. We've got challenging times; we've had some challenging times. It is not just the fires going on today ... it's been amazing to see the character of the people in these times of adversity as they've stepped forward."

Baptist panel asks: Can Christians vote for a Mormon?

Addressing an issue on the minds of many evangelical voters as a Mormon runs for president, a Baptist seminary panel said Tuesday that evangelicals must jettison -- for the good of their faith -- the idea that the White House occupant must be a "religious mascot" for Christianity. Southern Baptist Theological Seminary hosted the panel discussion, less than two months before American voters will choose between President Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney, who is Mormon.

Saints Waited 23 Years for this Historic Church First in Africa

The Lusaka Zambia Stake was created on 15 March 2015 during a special conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, held at the meetinghouse on Nangwenya Road in Lusaka. The Lusaka Stake, the first in Zambia, is an executive unit comprised of approximately 2100 members in seven congregations within Lusaka.