News Releases
President Oaks’ Easter Reflection on Christ’s Sacrifice and Resurrection
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) In a new video message, President Dallin H. Oaks urges Church members and friends of the faith to study Christ’s teachings and establish Christ-centered Easter traditions.
February Friend to Friend Teaches Children About Sharing Jesus’ Love Through Service
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) “The whole point of service is to help us bless other people because that is what Jesus did,” Elder David A. Bednar taught children during a Friend to Friend episode from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints streamed on Saturday, February 15, 2025
The Prophet Announces Salt Lake Temple Open House Celebration Dates
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) In a post to his social media channels on February 14, 2025, President Russell M. Nelson announced the open house celebration dates for the Salt Lake Temple, which is now in its sixth year of renovation.
The Church Funds the Renovation of a School in Babaka, Papua New Guinea
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is helping a community school in a remote Papua New Guinea village.
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Elder and Sister Uchtdorf Encourage Young Adults to Trust in God
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Harriet, both urged young adults on Sunday, February 2, 2025, to trust in God and remain faithful to the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Church Leaders Visit Papua New Guinean Saints
For a full week, from 18-24 January, Elder Arnulfo Valenzuela traveled through large cities and isolated mountain villages in Papua New Guinea (PNG) to celebrate, minister to, and learn from the devotion and spiritual strength of a nation that is embracing the gospel of Jesus Christ in rapidly increasing numbers.
Papua New Guinean Church Pioneers Reminisce
In 1982, Mauveri Rome (pronounced Ro-May) and his wife Vaiba made a decision that changed not just the path of their young family, but the development of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Papua New Guinea. They accepted the invitation of a senior missionary couple to be baptized.
2025 Mission Leadership Assignments
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has called new mission leaders for 164 missions worldwide. They will begin their service in July.
Primary Children Invited to Serve Other Children in 2025
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The Primary organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which serves children ages 3 to 11, has a rich legacy of children serving other children since the Primary was organized on August 25, 1878.
Elder and Sister Andersen to Keynote RootsTech Family Discovery Day
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Kathy, will be the keynote speakers for RootsTech Family Discovery Day on Saturday, March 8.