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Latter-day Saint president releases statement about racism, calls for human dignity
Latter-day Saint president releases statement about racism, calls for human dignity
Latter-day Saint president releases statement about racism, calls for human dignity
Russell M. Nelson,President of The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints shared a message on Facebook about racism and called for human dignity. He shared the following statement in his post: “We join with many throughout this nation and around the world who are deeply saddened at recent evidences of racism and a blatant disregard for human life. We a ...
Church holds groundbreaking for Layton temple
Church holds groundbreaking for Layton temple
Church holds groundbreaking for Layton temple
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is moving forward with construction of a new temple in Layton.  Church officials held a small groundbreaking ceremony for the temple Saturday.  Church leaders decided not to hold a traditional ceremony with invited guests due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  A r ...
New symbol, call for second global fast and youth speakers
New symbol, call for second global fast and youth speakers
New symbol, call for second global fast and youth speakers
President Russell M. Nelson, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, announced to members during Saturday evenings session of general conference that the Church has a new symbol to identify the faith. Nelson says the symbol signifies the central place of Jesus Christ in His Church ...
General Conference this weekend
General Conference this weekend
General Conference this weekend
The 190th General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will go on this weekend without the big crowds that usually attend.  The event usually draws over 100-thousand people to Salt Lake City each year.  Due to the coronavirus emergency, only the members of the First Presidency and scheduled speakers will attend in person.  Eve ...
Church president calls for a day of fasting and prayer
Church president calls for a day of fasting and prayer
Church president calls for a day of fasting and prayer
The president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is inviting the world to take part in a day of fasting and prayer this weekend.  President Russell M. Nelson started his video message yesterday with a word of thanks to those trying to control the COVID-19 pandemic. But... Read More ... Read More ...
Church continues to close temples
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has closed down 13 more temples due to the coronavirus pandemic, including one in Utah.  The Bountiful Utah Temple is the first temple in the state to close.  In all, 88 of the church's worldwide 168 temples have shut down as the LDS Church attempts to follow recommendations set by government and health agencies to reduce the spread of COVID-19. ...
Church makes more changes to temple policies
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has made more changes to temple policies due to the coronavirus.  LDS temples will limit its schedule to living ordinances for people living within that temple district.  This means church members living in states or regions where all temples are closed may have to postpone weddings and other ceremonies.  For ...

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