President Nelson turns 97
ay marks President Russell M. Nelson’s 97th birthday, tying him with former President Gordon B. Hinckley as the longest living prophet in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Elder Dean M. Davies dies after battling cancer
Elder Dean M. Davies passed away after a battle with cancer on Tuesday, Aug. 31. He was 69 years old.
First Presidency again urges members to protect themselves from COVID-19
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints once again urged members to take necessary measures to protect themselves from COVID-19 in a news release on Thursday.
Production resumes for new Book of Mormon videos
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has resumed production of its Book of Mormon videos after a yearlong hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
First Presidency announces return of Saturday evening General Conference sessions
The First Presidency announced the return of Saturday evening General conference sessions in a new format through a letter on Tuesday afternoon.
“We recognize the increasing challenges facing members of the Church worldwide in our day. An important way to fortify against these challenges comes through hearing the word of God. Therefore, after additional study and prayer, we have felt impressed to continue to hold the Saturday evening session of general conference, albeit in a different format than in the past," the letter said.
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square will begin performing there again
The Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir will return to Temple Square after more than a year-long absence, as all events were stopped in March 2020 because of COVID-19.
