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8 New Temples Announced During Women’s Session Of General Conference

In a surprise setting, President Russell M. Nelson announced plans to build 8 new temples around the world, including two more along Utah’s Wasatch Front.
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Carole Mikita

Rome Italy Temple: A New Light in the Eternal City

The Rome Italy Temple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is gracing the landscape outside of Rome. It's a New Light in the Eternal City.
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Organizational Changes Announced To Church Youth Programs

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Russell M. Nelson announced adjustments to the Young Men and Young Women programs of the church.
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World Report October 2019

The World Report October 2019 of news and events from around the world from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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History of the Saints: The Joseph Smith Papers

History of the Saints talks about how the Joseph Smith Papers are a wealth and treasure of understanding and what they mean for your everyday life.
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LIVE BLOG: Saturday October 2019 General Conference

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints begins on Saturday in Salt Lake City. Speakers will address a worldwide audience in morning and afternoon sessions throughout the weekend.   The 189th Semiannual #GeneralConference begins this morning. Watch on https://t.co/A4DbES4c4N. pic.twitter.com/TxzAlXees2 — The Church of Jesus […]
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Michelle King, KSL TV

Church Leaders Hope Book Of Mormon Videos Help Viewers Connect With Experiences

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is bringing stories from the Book of Mormon to life, and Church leaders hope the new Book of Mormon videos will lead viewers to dig in, read and better relate their lives to the experiences of Lehi and his family.
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Church Announces Women Can Now Be Baptismal, Sealing Witnesses

Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints on Wednesday announced a change in the faith's policy regarding witnessing of ordinances, including baptisms performed in chapels and temples, according to a Church statement. 
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Church Leaders, UN World Food Programme Discuss Global Concerns Of Food Scarcity

Leaders with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Monday met with the head of the United Nations World Food Programme to discuss concerns of global food scarcity.
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Location of the Tooele Valley Utah Temple has been announced at the northwest corner of the interse...
KSL TV Staff

Tooele Valley Temple Site Announced For Small Community Of Erda

The town of Erda - with a population of less than 5,000 - has been picked as the site for a new temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, speaks at a BYU de...
Sam Penrod, KSL TV

Church President Speaks To BYU Students At Weekly University Devotional

President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spoke to BYU students at the university’s weekly devotional. It was his first devotional since becoming president of the church 18 months ago.  
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Latter-day Saints President Speaks At Church-Owned BYU

The president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is scheduled to deliver a speech Tuesday to students at Brigham Young University.
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Christie Taylor, KSL TV

One Church of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Missionary Dies, One Critically Injured In Crash

A missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in Canada has died following a serious car crash, according to Church spokesman Daniel Woodruff.
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Sam Penrod, KSL TV

Thousands Fill Conference Center to Celebrate Church President Russell M. Nelson’s 95th Birthday

Thousands filled the Conference Center on Friday evening, to celebrate the 95th birthday of President Russell M. Nelson, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. President Nelson was born on September 9, 1924.
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Latter-day Saints Gather To Celebrate Pres. Russell M. Nelson’s 95th Birthday

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will celebrate president Russell M. Nelson's 95th birthday with a gala in Salt Lake City.
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Josh Ellis

Groundbreaking Date Announced For Saratoga Springs Temple

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the groundbreaking for the Saratoga Springs temple will take place on October 19.
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Latter-day Saint Mission President Dies While Serving In Philippines

Bradley Wayne Kirk, of Clovis, California, was president of the Philippines Naga Mission.
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President Nelson’s Latin America Ministry Tour Ends In Brazil

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' leader, President Russell M. Nelson, concluded his Latin America ministry tour Sunday in Sao Paulo, Brazil. 
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Mary Richards, KSL Newsradio

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Haiti Temple Dedication

The Haiti Port-au-Prince Temple was dedicated Sunday for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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The spires of the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Photo by Ge...
BRADY McCOMBS, Associated Press

Latter-day Saint Leaders Change Rules Against Guns In Church

Most members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints already knew they were discouraged from taking their guns to church on Sunday, but the church is making sure that message is crystal clear by tweaking the policy to prohibit all lethal weapons.
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Church Announces Training To Prevent Child Abuse

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Friday announced that all adults who interact with children and youth as part of their Church assignments will undergo training.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Clarifies Word Of Wisdom

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a statement on the Word of Wisdom, with clarifications on tea, coffee, prescription drugs and marijuana.
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Church Expanding Global Youth Conference Program To Include U.S., Canada

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Friday announced it is expanding a youth conference program it has been operating for more than a decade to include members in the United States and Canada.
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DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer

Government Restrictions On Religion Increasing Worldwide

Government restrictions on religion have increased markedly in many places around the world, not only in authoritarian countries, but also in many of Europe's democracies, according to a report surveying 198 countries that was released Monday.
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