The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square, along with the Bells and other music groups, is adding a few new voices.On Friday, The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that former Utah Gov. Michael O. Leavitt will be the new president of the ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints continues its efforts to update the “General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints” with the anticipation of a completely updated handbook in English by the end of the year.On Wednesday the church announced the ...
The continual work of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has made it necessary to conduct some of that out of the normal times set around April and October general conferences.In April, the church sustained 77 new Area Seventies (regional leaders) during a leadership meeting, ...
In June, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced discontinuing the Saturday evening sessions of both the April and October General Conference.Special Saturday evening sessions in April were considered Priesthood sessions and directed to the male members ...
CORRINE — A head-on crash Thursday in New Mexico took the lives of two missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including a 20-year-old from Box Elder County.Michael Austin Davis, of Corrine, was killed in the accident, along with Tyson Gene Haycock, of Miles City, ...
The Internal Revenue Service reversed its decision to remove tax-exempt status from a religious values group after over a dozen Republican lawmakers raised concerns with the decision, including U.S. Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, and Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah.The group in question is Christians ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is stepping out in humanitarian services and initiatives, fulfilling the teaching of the New Testament to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and care for the widow and downtrodden.As part of its Immigrant Services Initiative, the LDS Church has ...
In what some would consider an unlikely friendship, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People have joined hands as they pave the way for three major initiatives.The First Presidency, which includes President Russell M. ...
The renovation and upgrades to the Salt Lake Temple and Temple Square is 1 1/2 years into a four-year project. The next major part of the project will be the demolition of the North Visitor’s Center.According to information released by the church Thursday, the area where the visitor’s ...
Men of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been meeting in regular general conference priesthood sessions since April 6, 1862. On Monday, that changed.Women’s sessions were held as early as 1889, but did not become a regular conference session until 1986. In 2018 the session ...
