LDS Church News
90,000 tour new Indianapolis Indiana temple
The Indianapolis Indiana Temple is the first temple in the Hoosier state and the 148th worldwide.
2 'art detectives' solve an LDS Church history art mystery
Enoch Wood Perry, Jr was a 19th century American painter known for his thematic and stylistic works including many portraits and landscapes. In the 1860s he was commissioned by the LDS Church to... Read more »
LDS Church announces Priesthood Restoration Site reopening, dedication dates
The Church has announced the reopening and dedication dates of the Priesthood Restoration Site near Susquehanna Depot, Pennsylvania. Read more »
Setting the odds for those with MS: BYU study gives personalized predictions for the disease
A new study introduces a method for making personalized predictions for those who have multiple sclerosis. The research is a culmination of a partnership between BYU statistician David Engler and... Read more »
New stake presidents
Notices of new and reorganized stakes throughout the world. Read more »
New visitors' center director
A new visitors' center director and his wife have been called. Read more »
Church News Viewpoint: Kindness
Usually our love will be shown in our day-to-day interactions one with another. All important will be our ability to recognize someone’s need and then to respond. Read more »
Argentine youth participate in handcart trek across the Pampas
Argentine youth discover their pioneer "heritage" during handcart trek in their native land. Read more »
Rebuilding on faith
As a young U.S. Marine, L. Tom Perry and a former missionary companion found ways to help the citizens of Nagasaki, Japan, in the aftermath of World War II. Read more »
Practices of 'gifted teachers'
Members of the Sunday School general presidency observe "gifted teachers" as they visit various wards. Read more »
Professor speaks about Icelandic Latter-day Saints at Pioneers in Every Land series
In the Assembly Hall on Temple Square on Aug. 13, the most recent installment of the Pioneers in Every Land lecture series, “Fire on Ice: The Story of Icelandic Latter-day Saints at Home and... Read more »
Speaker gives 'barebones secular argument for the gospel'
Belief in the truth of the restored gospel is neither illogical nor irrational, a speaker at the FairMormon Conference declared Aug. 7. Read more »
Milestones
Notices of members who are celebrating 70 years or more of marriage. Read more »
'A compensatory spiritual power for the righteous'
Elder Neil L. Andersen speaks during the annual Campus Education Week at Brigham Young University on Aug. 18. Read more »
Women to take part on general Church councils
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have appointed three Latter-day Saint women to serve on general councils that establish policy for the Church. Read more »
Greatest joy found in the gospel of Jesus Christ, Elder Oaks tells grads
Held in a newly renovated Marriott Center on the university’s campus, more than 2,000 graduates and their supporters gathered to celebrate the achievement of the combined 2015 spring and... Read more »
Church breaks ground for first-of-its-kind Family History Center
In the block south of the 138-year-old St. George Utah Temple, ground was broken Aug. 15 for a first-of-its-kind Church family history center, one that will combine family-friendly interactive... Read more »
Mexico City prepares for rededication of beloved LDS temple
Mexican Latter-day Saints and their friends and family are invited to visit Mexico's first temple during the ongoing public open house before it is rededicated. Read more »
Utah Young Mother of the Year: Motherhood is hard
American Mothers Inc. recently honored Marilyn Bazinet as Utah's Young Mother of the Year. Read more »
President Monson to celebrate 88th birthday
On the occasion of his 88th birthday on Aug. 21, we’re taking a look back at some of President Thomas S. Monson's “birthday reflections.” Read more »
New stake presidents
Notices of new and reorganized stakes throughout the world. Read more »
Sister Carol F. McConkie: 'The fire of pure testimony'
Sister Carol F. McConkie of the Young Women general presidency shares her thoughts on the topic, "The Fire of Pure Testimony." Read more »
Disaster relief: A career and a calling
As the Church welfare specialist for Wyoming, Amber Savage represents the Church in disaster relief organizations. Her faith, family and inner desire to help those in need have paved the way to her... Read more »
What words can't say: LDS photographers around the world share talents
Many of the projects the Church works on every day require the use of photos, video, music and other forms of media. Media professionals, highly skilled amateurs and missionaries from around the... Read more »
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LDS Church announces Priesthood Restoration Site reopening, dedication dates
The Church has announced the reopening and dedication dates of the Priesthood Restoration Site near Susquehanna Depot, Pennsylvania. Read more »
90,000 tour new Indianapolis temple
More than 90,000 Church and community members participated in the public open house for the Indianapolis Indiana Temple — the first temple in the Hoosier state and the 148th worldwide. Read more »
New visitors' center director
A new visitors' center director and his wife have been called. Read more »
Practices of 'gifted teachers'
Members of the Sunday School general presidency observe "gifted teachers" as they visit various wards. Read more »
2 'art detectives' solve an LDS Church history art mystery
Enoch Wood Perry, Jr was a 19th century American painter known for his thematic and stylistic works including many portraits and landscapes. In the 1860s he was commissioned by the LDS Church to... Read more »
Speaker gives 'barebones secular argument for the gospel'
Belief in the truth of the restored gospel is neither illogical nor irrational, a speaker at the FairMormon Conference declared Aug. 7. Read more »
Setting the odds for those with MS: BYU study gives personalized predictions for the disease
A new study introduces a method for making personalized predictions for those who have multiple sclerosis. The research is a culmination of a partnership between BYU statistician David Engler and... Read more »
'A compensatory spiritual power for the righteous'
Elder Neil L. Andersen speaks during the annual Campus Education Week at Brigham Young University on Aug. 18. Read more »
Women to take part on general Church councils
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have appointed three Latter-day Saint women to serve on general councils that establish policy for the Church. Read more »
Frankfurt Germany Temple to close for rennovations
The Frankfurt Germany Temple will close on Sept. 7, 2015, for extensive renovations. The temple is expected to be closed for more than a year. Read more »
Professor speaks about Icelandic Latter-day Saints at Pioneers in Every Land series
In the Assembly Hall on Temple Square on Aug. 13, the most recent installment of the Pioneers in Every Land lecture series, “Fire on Ice: The Story of Icelandic Latter-day Saints at Home and... Read more »
Argentine youth participate in handcart trek across the Pampas
Argentine youth discover their pioneer "heritage" during handcart trek in their native land. Read more »
Church News Viewpoint: Kindness
Usually our love will be shown in our day-to-day interactions one with another. All important will be our ability to recognize someone’s need and then to respond. Read more »
Martin Harris Pageant cast members are performers, missionaries
Produced every other year, the Martin Harris Pageant held in Clarkston, Utah, enables cast members to share testimonies of the Restoration and the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon. Read more »
Church breaks ground for first-of-its-kind Family History Center
In the block south of the 138-year-old St. George Utah Temple, ground was broken Aug. 15 for a first-of-its-kind Church family history center, one that will combine family-friendly interactive... Read more »
Greatest joy found in the gospel of Jesus Christ, Elder Oaks tells grads
Held in a newly renovated Marriott Center on the university’s campus, more than 2,000 graduates and their supporters gathered to celebrate the achievement of the combined 2015 spring and... Read more »
Mexico City prepares for rededication of beloved LDS temple
Mexican Latter-day Saints and their friends and family are invited to visit Mexico's first temple during the ongoing public open house before it is rededicated. Read more »
Rebuilding on faith
As a young U.S. Marine, L. Tom Perry and a former missionary companion found ways to help the citizens of Nagasaki, Japan, in the aftermath of World War II. Read more »
Utah Young Mother of the Year: Motherhood is hard
American Mothers Inc. recently honored Marilyn Bazinet as Utah's Young Mother of the Year. Read more »
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