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President M. Russell Ballard dies at age 95

November 13, 2023 12:00 AM
By Jaren Wood and Emma Butler Price
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Elder Gong invites students to write their own 'best story' in the Savior

April 11, 2023 12:00 AM
Elder Gerrit W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve invited students to write their own best story in Jesus Christ with the help of the scriptures, temple covenants, church leaders and the Holy Ghost in his devotional address on April 11.
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Church leaders from around the world remind members of gospel blessings

April 04, 2021 12:00 AM
The Sunday morning session of the 191st Annual General Conference consisted of messages by leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from every populated continent on Earth, all speaking on the blessings of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Elder Gong to speak at April commencement

March 22, 2021 12:00 AM
Elder Gerrit W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will preside and speak at BYU's commencement exercises on April 22, the university announced.
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Elder Stevenson promises blessings come from fulfilling responsibilities

March 02, 2021 12:00 AM
Elder Gary E. Stevenson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles discussed responsibilities Church members have and said blessings from heaven help fulfill them in the March 2 BYU devotional.
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Elder Bednar affirms miracles continue through temple covenants

January 19, 2021 12:00 AM
Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles told BYU students 'the day of miracles has not ceased,' even in a global pandemic.
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Next two BYU devotionals to permit attendance

October 28, 2020 12:00 AM
University Communications announced in-person attendance will be allowed for next two devotionals following the Oct. 27 devotional with President Dallin H. Oaks.
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Church cancels 2020 youth camps and conferences, pageants

April 30, 2020 12:00 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the cancellation of youth camps, conferences and pageants worldwide due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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April 2020 General Conference speakers focus on Restoration, First Vision in honor of 200th anniversary

April 05, 2020 12:00 AM
The 190th annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was historic not only because of the current global circumstances but also for the event it commemorated.
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Elder Soares rededicates Harman Building

February 06, 2019 12:00 AM
Elder Ulisses Soares rededicates the Harman Continuing Education Building on Feb. 5. (Nate Edwards)
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Elder Uchtdorf invites students to hear the music of the Spirit

January 16, 2019 12:00 AM
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles speaks during his devotional address on Jan. 15. (Arianna Davidson)
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Elder Bednar shares principles, sources of joy

December 04, 2018 12:00 AM
President Kevin J. Worthen of BYU expresses sympathy and care to all individuals impacted by the an attempted suicide in the Tanner building on Dec. 3. (Lexie Flickinger)
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President Nelson's prophetic words impact global church

October 08, 2018 12:00 AM
President Russell M. Nelson addresses the congregation at the 188th Semiannual General Conference. President Nelson announced significant changes including a reduced church Sunday block and 12 new temples. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Barbara Ballard, wife of President M. Russell Ballard, dies at 86

October 01, 2018 12:00 AM
Barbara Bowen Ballard, wife of acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles President M. Russell Ballard, died in her Salt Lake City home on Oct. 1. She was 86.
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Priesthood event sets tone for 'bridges of cooperation'

June 05, 2018 12:00 AM
Latter-day Saints who were distinct minorities in the LDS Church's history stepped into the spotlight on June 1 when the contributions of black Mormons were publicly and powerfully celebrated in a global broadcast for the church.
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Elder Gong: diligent, dedicated servant of the Lord

May 03, 2018 12:00 AM
Sandy Lee, a Mormon from Taipei, Taiwan, was home with her family before the April 2018 General Conference discussing who would be the newly called apostles. Lee's daughter and son-in-law said they felt Elder Gerrit W. Gong was going to be one of the new apostles. In fact, Lee's daughter said, 'If it's not Elder Gong, we're going to be very surprised.'
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Elder Rasband encourages students to live honestly

March 13, 2018 12:00 AM
Elder Ronald A. Rasband delivers his Devotional address to the BYU Marriott Center on having integrity of heart throughout life. (Savannah Hopkinson)
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LDS leaders visit earthquake survivors in Mexico

February 24, 2018 12:00 AM
Elder Andersen poses for a photo with the Rojas family in Jojutla, Mexico. The Rojas family is among many of those still struggling with devastation caused by the 7.1 earthquake that struck the area in September. (Mormon Newsroom)
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