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The Backstory: BYU’s Involvement with Religious Education Changes

Any careful reader of the BYU’s course offerings would have heard something familiar in the announcement of four new classes to be taught at Church universities and Institutes of Religion starting in Fall Semester 2015.

Record-breaking reunion planned for Joseph Smith Sr. family

A possible world-record-breaking gathering of the descendants of Joseph and Lucy Mack Smith will celebrate what they are calling “the first miracle of the Restoration” during the Smith Family Reunion at This is the Place Heritage Park on Aug. 3. Joseph and Lucy Mack Smith were the parents of Joseph Smith Jr., founder and first prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Jared Glade, a Smith descendant and family genealogist, says there are more than 40,000 family members now, with many of them living in Utah.

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Watch LDS Man Wow All 4 Judges on "The Voice"

Utah's own Dustin Christensen wowed the judges on "The Voice" during his audition on the popular reality TV show that aired Monday.

Latter-day Saint Life

New Zealand's Minister for Pacific Peoples to Help Launch "Light the World" Christmas Initiative

This is so exciting. And to think the Church is teaming up with leaders and celebrities from around the world to help spread Christ's light and love.

Latter-day Saint Life

BYU "Living Legends" Perform Before the Queen of Tonga

The exciting international performing group, Brigham Young University's "Living Legends," sang and danced before Her Majesty, the Queen of Tonga, Queen Nanasipau'u, Saturday night in the Atele Stadium of Nuku'alofa, Tonga.

From the Church

Watch: Church Creates Gorgeous Video of Lights at Temple Square from the Air

By LDS Living

AWho doesn't love the magical glow of Christmas lights that brighten long winter nights? And Temple Square features a spectacular display of these festive lights, with the beautifully lit temple at its very center. The Church recently shared a video on Mormon Newsroom that shows this year's incredible display from the air. Check it out!

First lady of São Paulo visits with church leaders in Brazil

Maria Lucia Alckmin, the first lady of the state of São Paulo, was a guest of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brazil recently. The first lady met with the Church’s Brazil Area Presidency to coordinate joint partnerships through the Church’s Helping Hands program and humanitarian services with the Social Solidarity Fund of the State of São Paulo (FUSSESP), chaired by Mrs. Alckmin.

From the Church

Angel Moroni Added to Philadelphia Skyline (Photos)

Check out these stunning pictures of the new angel Moroni statue on the Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple. What a beautiful addition to the city's skyline!

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A Photographic History of Building Temple Square

With over 15 buildings distributed across 35 acres in downtown Salt Lake City, Temple Square is the most visited tourist attraction in Utah and the most visited religious attraction in the U.S. Its rich history traces back to 1847 when the Mormon pioneers arrived in the Salt Lake valley. Check out our “Building Temple Square – Part I” timeline to learn more about the development and growth of Temple Square in the 1800s.

James Taylor, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, and One Impressive Evening

Last weekend, my wife, Amy, and I made the trip to Salt Lake City to see the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Utah Symphony team up with music icon James Taylor for a concert in the LDS Conference Center.