News Releases
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.
Elder and Sister Uchtdorf to Address Young Adults at February Worldwide Devotional
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Harriet, will speak at the February Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults broadcast.
Youth Worldwide Learn Ways They Can ‘Look Unto Christ’ in 2025
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Roughly a million young members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ages 11 to 18 worldwide are meeting beginning Sunday, January 5, 2025, to learn more about the 2025 youth theme, “Look Unto Christ.”
Youth Conferences Offer Opportunities to Grow Faith in Jesus Christ
After a five-year hiatus, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ popular "For the Strength of Youth" (FSY) conferences have returned to Papua New Guinea (PNG).
Summary of 2024 Light the World News
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) This page provides a summary of the news and information about the 2024 Light the World Giving Machines of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
A Worldwide Invitation to Light the World This Christmas Season
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Wherever you are this Christmas season, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints encourages everyone to echo that message by bringing light and hope to those in need.
Pacific Area President Peter F. Meurs Speaks Directly to Papua New Guinea in a National Radio Broadcast
In a national radio broadcast in Papua New Guinea on Friday 29 November, Elder Peter F. Meurs testified of the love of the Saviour, the blessings of being part of His Church, and the future impact of a dedicated temple in this Pacific nation.