LDS holding Latino Christmas program

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will hold this year's Latino Christmas program, Dec. 5 and 6 in the Tabernacle on Temple Square. The program, titled "Recibid al Rey," (Receive the King) is a festive celebration for the entire family. Composed of music, dance, and narration, the program portrays a Latin American Christmas custom known as "las Posadas." Also included in the program is a special Christmas message by a general authority of the church. The program is presented entirely in Spanish with translation available via headsets in English and Portuguese.

There will be three performances, each lasting about 75 minutes: Friday, Dec. 5, 7 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 6, 2 p.m.; and Saturday, Dec. 6, 7 p.m. The event is free to the public, but tickets are required. Tickets may be obtained online at www.lds.org/events or by calling the Conference Center ticket office at 570-0080.