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First Presidency Tours the New Humanitarian Center in Salt Lake City
15+ hour, 20+ min ago (361+ words) The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints toured the Church's new Humanitarian Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, May 22, 2026, five days ahead of the facility's dedication. The Humanitarian Center, located at 1999 West 1700 South in…...
Primary General Presidency Members Minister in Mexico
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (339+ words) Primary General President Susan H. Porter and her Second Counselor, Sister Tracy Y. Browning, visited Tuxtla Guti'rrez, Chiapas, Mexico, May 1517, 2026. While there, these leaders in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ministered to children, participated in a service project, and…...
President Christofferson Will Dedicate the Yorba Linda California Temple
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (105+ words) The dedication ceremony will take place at 10 a. m. and will be broadcast to all congregations within the temple district. The public has been invited to tour the sacred structure since April 30. The open house concludes on May 23. The Yorba Linda Temple…...
Church Releases 'What It's Like Inside the Missionary Training Center"
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (818+ words) For anyone curious about what it's like to be a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a new video, "What It's Like Inside the Missionary Training Center," provides a rare glimpse of mission life inside an…...
Temple Planned for Otavalo Reflects Church Growth in Ecuador's Andes
1+ week, 2+ day ago (390+ words) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints continues to expand its presence in Ecuador, where steady membership growth over decades is reflected in both a newly planned temple in Otavalo and the recent creation of a new stake in…...
Temple Announced in Otavalo, Ecuador
1+ week, 3+ day ago (216+ words) A new temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been announced for Otavalo, Ecuador, bringing another house of the Lord to the Andes region. Temple Announced in Otavalo, Ecuador A new temple of The Church of…...
Church's 100th America250 Food Donation Delivered in Dallas
1+ week, 3+ day ago (817+ words) The 100th truckload of food donations from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to 250 food banks across all 50 United States as part of America250s "America Gives" initiative was delivered to Joes Food Pantry (Catholic Charities) in Dallas, Texas, on Thursday,…...
Elder Mark Bassett Dies at 59
1+ week, 6+ day ago (272+ words) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the following statement today on the passing of Elder W. Mark Bassett: We are deeply saddened at the sudden passing of Elder W. Mark Bassett, a General Elder W. Mark Bassett Dies at Age…...
Milestones Announced for the Montpelier Idaho Temple
2+ week, 5+ day ago (294+ words) The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the open house and dedication dates for the Montpelier Idaho Temple. A media day will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, followed by private tours for invited…...
Elder and Sister Stevenson Urge Young Adults to Deepen Conversion to Christ
2+ week, 6+ day ago (605+ words) Just as astrophysicists pursue the quest to go deeper into the discovery of cosmic wonders, young adults should continually seek to deepen their conversion to Jesus Christ, leading to lifelong discipleship. This was the message of Elder Gary E. Stevenson of…...