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'Johnny Lingo' now available as a free download for iPhones
NOTE: This article updates the Deseret News story "iPhone apps redefine religious worship" published Nov. 30 that highlighted smartphone technologies pertaining to Jewish, Catholic and LDS faiths. SALT LAKE CITY — "Johnny Lingo," the 1969 short film that remains an iconic symbol of Mormon culture as much for its endearing off-beat story as its enduring message, is one of the 720 videos users can download onto their iPhone via a new version of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Gospel Library application.
News roundup: 60 percent of Americans unaware Romney is Mormon
Romney leads or is tied in four crucial states. Four of 10 Americans know Romney's faith. Herbert opponent-less, but still fund-raising.
From the Church
First Presidency Statement: Priesthood, Questions & Apostasy
Office of the First Presidency: June 28, 2014
Is America ready for a Mormon President?
Mitt Romney faced down the question of whether America is ready for a Mormon President on Friday night in Hilton Head, South Carolina. During a town meeting, supporter Betty Treen took the microphone to ask the former Massachusetts Governor point blank about his faith. "I am for you, but I need to ask you a personal question: Do you believe in the divine saving grace of Jesus Christ?" A murmur could be heard in the crowd in the few seconds it took Romney to get the microphone back.
New Church History Art Exhibit Features the Atonement
A new online exhibit compiled by the Church History Museum walks patrons through the Savior’s Atonement and Resurrection using both familiar and unique pieces of art. Despite the actual Church History Museum being closed for renovations, patrons around the world can enjoy depictions of the Savior’s sacrifice through an online gallery.
Mormon, Catholic Churches Applaud Hobby Lobby Ruling
Several Utah faiths — including Catholicism, which opposes all forms of artificial birth control, and Mormonism, which does not — hailed Monday’s Supreme Court decision in Hobby Lobby’s favor as a clear victory for religious freedom.
New Jersey Newspaper Features Efforts of Missionaries throughout the State
Six days a week, more than a dozen Mormon missionaries set out to walk or bike countless miles through Mercer County, spending their days seeking converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
New Uplifting Film Showing at LDS Film Festival
By Finding Hope
Don't miss the world premiere of Finding Hope at the LDS Film Festival. Exploring the ideas of eternal love and the importance of faith and family, this contemporary drama follows the story of Andrew, a returned LDS missionary, who has become a duty-obsessed husband. Andrew must help his wife Hope, who is plagued with amnesia, fall in love with him all over again as he comes to terms with his own destiny. Meanwhile, with the help of the LDS community, Hope attempts to put her life back together as she struggles to fill in the missing pieces as a result of her amnesia. Tickets for the event can be purchased at the door or online at www.scera.org, the film will be showing at the SCERA Center for the Arts in Orem, Utah, on Friday March 6 at 7:00pm.
Mitt Romney and Those 'Mormon Moments'
From Donny and Marie Osmond, to HBO's "Big Love," to Proposition 8 in California, to persistent -- and inaccurate -- Beltway legends about how half of the CIA is staffed by members of the LDS Church, America's Mormons have a way of episodically popping into the national consciousness. The recent ascent of Mitt Romney to the status of presumptive Republican nominee is no exception to this rule. It is yet another "Mormon moment" in a long string of such moments dating back to the 19th century.
From the Church
Understanding Doctrine Is Key to Missionary Work, Elder Cook Says
Opportunities and challenges arise from the intersection of agency, opposition, and faith in missionary work, said Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.