First Presidency Announces Adjustments in Temple Ceremonial Clothing
Latter-day Saints wear ceremonial clothing inside temples as part of the most sacred ordinances, or ceremonies, of their faith. The First Presidency has recently made…
Church Announces Location of Bengaluru India Temple Along With Rendering
An exterior rendering has been released showing the planned Bengaluru India Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The 38,670-square-foot temple…
Salt Lake Temple Undergoes Decommissioning
Within hours of the closure of the Salt Lake Temple for an extensive renovation, workers got busy transitioning the sacred structure from a working…
New Podcast Series Looks in Depth at Joseph Smith’s First Vision of Deity
A new six-episode podcast series from the editors of The Joseph Smith Papers analyzes Joseph Smith’s first encounter with Deity (known by The Church of Jesus…
How the Church of Jesus Christ Uses Tithes and Donations
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints uses the sacred tithes and generous donations of its members in worldwide efforts to love God and…
3 New Temple Site Locations Announced in Texas and Utah
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released the locations of three temples announced in October 2019 by Church President Russell M. Nelson. The…
New Renderings Released for Salt Lake Temple Renovation | Conference Center Changes
Additional renderings showing the planned renovation of the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been released. In…
Temple Square Brings Christmas Cheer to Salt Lake City
Temple Square in Salt Lake City will come to life Friday, November 29, 2019, at 5:30 p.m. mountain standard time as hundreds of thousands…
Eight New Missions to Open in July 2020
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the creation of eight new missions. With these additions, beginning July 1, 2020, there…
Prophet Makes First Visit to Vietnam
The global leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spoke Sunday to assembled Saints in Hanoi’s JW Marriott Grand Ballroom and…
Church’s Leaders Outline New Children and Youth Program
Details of the new global children and youth initiative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were outlined Sunday in a live Face…
2019 Christmas Initiative Encourages Service ‘One by One’ #LightTheWorld
A global effort to minister to others during the 2019 Christmas season has been unveiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints….
Title of Liberty Raised in Three-Country Tour of Central America
A delegation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints joined interfaith and government leaders, as well as academics, in Central America in…
Church Assists With Hospital Bed Donation in Papua New Guinea
Latter-day Saint Charities has partnered with Pacific Assist and Castlemaine Health to provide more than 130 hospital beds to Port Moresby General Hospital in Papua New Guinea. “[We are]…
President Ballard Invites New Movement to Pray
“Our nation was founded on prayer, it was preserved by prayer, and we need prayer again,” said President M. Russell Ballard, acting president of the Quorum…
President Ballard Weeps During Powerful Visit to Vermont Birthplace of Joseph Smith
President M. Russell Ballard, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, embarked on a weekend…
Ground Broken for Utah’s 18th Temple in Saratoga Springs
Ground was broken Saturday for the Saratoga Springs Utah Temple in northern Utah County, about 40 minutes south of downtown Salt Lake City. Elder…
President Nelson’s Global Ministry to Continue in Southeast Asia
President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his wife, Wendy — along with Elder D. Todd Christofferson…
President Nelson Announces Modified Temple Recommend Interview Questions
President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints continued his fervent focus on improving the faith’s temple worship Sunday…
President Nelson Announces Eight New Temples During General Conference
President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced plans to build eight new temples throughout the world. For the…