Latter-day Saints do not necessarily need to adopt the practices of the Christian liturgical calendar, but we can be enriched as we learn from our Christian brothers and sisters.
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Looking for a simple and inexpensive way to let your ministering friends and families know you’re thinking of them? Check out some of these great gift ideas.
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Have no fear—there's still time to get that special someone a digital gift that will arrive in plenty of time!
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When Bishop Asher entered the Silos Baking Competition, he had never baked professionally, let alone competitively. But that didn't stop his special holiday cookie recipe from stealing the show.
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These Christmas Mormonads vary from spiritual, sweet, or funny, but all are focused on the season of giving. See which ones you recognize.
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“Far, Far Away on Judea’s Plains” was written in 1869 and is included in our current hymnbook. But do you know the remarkable history of the song?
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In a new Christmas video, President Russell M. Nelson has encouraged people everywhere to share the light of Christ through acts of kindness and compassion.
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Sometimes these ancient individuals, like Mary, can seem a little flat and unidimensional...but surely they were robust and complex, not unlike human beings today.
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That many phone flashlights wasn’t a sight I ever expected to see in the conference center, but it was moving and glorious.
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The history of these two favorite Christmas hymns can bring added meaning to your celebrations this season.
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Nothing quite says Merry Christmas like a lovingly delivered warm plate of cookies.
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“I wonder what emotions Joseph might have had as he cleared away the dung and debris. I wonder if he felt the sting of tears as he hurriedly tried to find the cleanest straw and hold the animals back.”
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May this free study guide give you the opportunity to reflect on your testimony of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Redeemer, who is the light, the life, and the hope of the world.
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The stockings were hung by the chimney with care … and they were full of Christmas goodies! Here are 17 irresistible stocking stuffers you can give this year.
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The Tabernacle Choir’s 2021 Christmas concert will start airing this week. Here's where you can watch it:
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If you love Christmas and the sweetness of singing daddy-daughter duos, this video is for you.
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Sir David Suchet, one of England’s eminent actors, will join guest artist Lea Salonga for the Choir’s 2022 Christmas concerts.
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You may see the participants in the Christmas story in a new way as you read these tender insights.
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Did you miss Sunday’s Christmas devotional? Here’s a recap of what was shared.
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Celebrate the season with a cozy movie night!
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The unlikely song pairing, alongside Vocal Point’s gorgeous a capella harmonies and the Shaws’ powerful tones, will get any Scrooge into the Christmas spirit.
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When artists create scenes reflective of their own cultures, nativities becomes a way for all to liken the scriptures unto themselves.
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It is not often that a Church-hosted activity boasts five stars on Yelp but a Christmas Creche exhibit hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints does just that.
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Here's some of our favorite Christmas albums from Latter-day Saint artists that you won't get tired of anytime soon!
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Check out our list of holiday decor that will help brighten and warm your home while still reminding you of the true meaning of Christmas.
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Through a story of reconciliation, as well as beautiful harmonies and stirring orchestral parts, viewers are reminded of the hope and healing that the Savior brings.
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The First Presidency invites all of us “to find quiet moments to reflect on our Savior’s birth, life, and atoning sacrifice.”
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It's Cyber Week on Deseret Book! Enjoy these deals all week.
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In 1998, James E. Faust gave a talk in the First Presidency Christmas Devotional and said the way of Santa Claus "is the way of the Infant Jesus also."
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Adassa from Disney’s Encanto gave a live performance in Salt Lake City not as her character Dolores, but as a member of the Church eager to shine light into the world.
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With all the ongoing construction on Temple Square, will there be any publicly accessible holiday events or Christmas lights to see?
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Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid and tight end Travis Kelce also encouraged others to visit and donate through the Giving Machines recently installed in downtown Kansas City.
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The 2022 Light the World campaign is now in full swing. Here’s what the Church has provided in place of a daily service calendar.
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Christmas and New Year’s Day fall on Sunday this year. Here’s how Church meetings are being adjusted
The First Presidency has announced adjustments to Sunday Church meetings for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, which both fall on Sunday this year.
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This beautiful new video invites us to serve others as Christ would and reminds us that "the world needs your light."
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As the weather gets colder and Christmas gets closer, settle in with one of these fantastic Christmas books with your family.
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While Christmas traditions vary widely from country to country, there is one small tradition that you'll see almost anywhere in the world where the birth of the Savior is celebrated: the Nativity.
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The Church’s Christmas devotional is just around the corner, and Latter-day Saints, their families, and their friends are invited to participate.
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We all have one family member who is impossible to shop for. Instead of settling for another big box store gift card, take a look at our guide to meaningful gifts for every member of the family.
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From 1 city to 28 cities, here's how the Church's Light the World Giving Machine initiative has grown over the last 5 years.
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The Church’s Light the World Giving Machines are going where they’ve never gone before—literally!
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While most snail mail has gone the way of the floppy disk or phone book, sending a Christmas card is a sure way to continue a long-time tradition.
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It might seem early, but now is the time to send gifts to ensure that they arrive before Christmas.
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The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square is once again inviting fans to join together for its historic and famed Christmas concert.
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This year’s guest artist has been honored with Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Theatre World awards for her work on Broadway.
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This is a true story about a family at Christmastime—a mother and father who, in the night of their deepest despair, discovered the healing light of hope.
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From enjoying musical celebrations to listening to the words of our living prophet, here are six Christmas events watch on-demand right now!
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Over 30 years ago, John Bytheway read a Church News editorial by William B. Smart titled, “The Three Levels of Christmas.”
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BYU religion professor Eric Huntsman shares the grief he felt when his grandfather died and how the story of Simeon brought him comfort.
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The Bonner Family has released a smile-inducing new music video for their song “Let’s Light the World.”
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Here are six of our favorite Christmas songs performed by Latter-day Saint artists.
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