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A detail of "Never a Murmur," a cast bronze sculpture by Craig Cunningham, is pictured in front of "Lights of Night," an acrylic piece by Roland Thompson, during a media preview for the 11th International Art Exhibition at the Church History Museum in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 12, 2019.
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Stunning work by new Latter-day Saint artists showcased in Church's international competition

Discover new Latter-day Saints artists from across the globe in the Church's 11th International Art Competition.
The Rome Italy Temple in Rome, Italy, on Monday, March 11, 2019.
Leaders & Ministry This week on social: Twelve Apostles share President Nelson's Italy Facebook post, add their powerful testimonies By Marianne Holman Prescott
Leaders & Ministry Video: Apostles explain how they 'represent the Lord' through priesthood keys
Children take a turn turning soil at the March 16, 2019, groundbreaking service of the Pocatello Idaho Temple.
Living Faith Pocatello Idaho Temple groundbreaking a highlight of the year for Latter-day Saints By Jason Swensen
President Dallin H. Oaks, President Russell M. Nelson and President Henry B. Eyring shake hands with La Stampa correspondent Paolo Mastrolilli after the reporter interviewed the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Rome Italy Temple on Monday, March 11, 2019.
Leaders & Ministry How Presidents Nelson, Oaks and Eyring explained Latter-day Saint temple work to an Italian journalist By Tad Walch
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Living Faith
Music and the Spoken Word: What a Nobel Prize winner and Stephen Covey teach us about living a life full of meaning
No matter our age, we all can find meaningful things to do with our lives.
In this 1988 image provided by Nokia Bell Labs shows Arthur Ashkin at the lab in Holmdel, N.J. American Arthur Ashkin, Canadian Donna Strickland, and French scientist Gerard Mourou won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics announced Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, for work in laser physics. Ashkin, entered the record books of the Nobel Prizes by becoming the oldest laureate at age 96. (Nokia Bell Labs via AP)
Global
Latter-day Saint leaders respond with grief, prayers for Muslims after New Zealand shooting
They offer prayers for victims, all New Zealanders and "our Muslim brothers and sisters throughout the world."
Leaders & Ministry
President Nelson talks 'unprecedented future' of Church following Rome Italy Temple dedication
By Sarah Jane Weaver
Following the Rome Italy Temple dedication, President Russell M. Nelson said the future of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints would be unprecedented and unparalleld.
Every member of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dressed in white temple clothing, posed for an iconic photograph in the Rome Italy Temple visitors center in Rome, Italy on Monday, March 11, 2019. Front center are President Russell M. Nelson and his counselors in the First Presidency, President Dallin H. Oaks and President Henry B. Eyring. Also included are members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: President M. Russell Ballard, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Elder David A. Bednar, Elder Quentin L. Cook, Elder D. Todd Christofferson, Elder Neil L. Andersen, Elder Ronald A. Rasband, Elder Gary E. Stevenson, Elder Dale G. Renlund, Elder Gerrit W. Gong and Elder Ulisses Soares.
Leaders & Ministry
15 quotes on how the Rome Italy Temple dedication inspired the First Presidency, Quorum of the Twelve
The First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles share what it meant to them to be able to attend the Rome Italy Temple dedication.
Every member of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dressed in white temple clothing, posed for an iconic photograph in the Rome Italy Temple visitors center in Rome, Italy on Monday, March 11, 2019. Front center are President Russell M. Nelson and his counselors in the First Presidency, President Dallin H. Oaks and President Henry B. Eyring. Also included are members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: President M. Russell Ballard, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Elder David A. Bednar, Elder Quentin L. Cook, Elder D. Todd Christofferson, Elder Neil L. Andersen, Elder Ronald A. Rasband, Elder Gary E. Stevenson, Elder Dale G. Renlund, Elder Gerrit W. Gong and Elder Ulisses Soares.
Leaders & Ministry
President Nelson extends invitation to his 95th birthday celebration
By Aubrey Eyre
President Russell M. Nelson will invite family, friends and others from around the world to celebrate his 95th birthday.
President M. Russell Ballard and President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints react to an photograph taken earlier in the day of themselves in Rome, Italy on Monday, March 11, 2019.
Leaders & Ministry
Watch this BYU devotional on how fighting can actually be a good thing
By Marianne Holman Prescott
Elder Carlos A. Godoy speaks to students at Brigham Young University during a campus devotional on March 12.
1903-31 25 1903-31 Elder Carlos A. Godoy Devotional March 12, 2019 Photo by Aislynn Edwards/BYU
Members
13-year-old Latter-day Saint soccer phenom turns pro
By Jason Swensen
After signing an endorsement deal with Nike, Olivia Moultrie has officially gone pro — but while soccer is her life, she puts faith and family above everything else.
Latter-day Saint soccer player Olivia Moultrie, 13, recently signed an endorsement deal with Nike and plans to pursue a professional career.
Living Faith
Spiritual answers aren't as easy as a Google search — here are 3 examples of how to live by faith
By Valerie Johnson
Answers to spiritual things can't be found through a Google search — they take time. These stories about Nephi from the Book of Mormon, Joseph Smith and a convert show how to live by faith.
Students crowds before the devotional.
Leaders & Ministry
Video: Apostles share why their friendship is the 'strongest bond' of brotherhood on earth
Watch the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in Italy as they share details about their unique bond as Apostles of Jesus Christ.
Temples
Kinshasa temple open house begins — here's a first look inside
By Aubrey Eyre
The free public open house for the Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple begins today, March 12, and will run through Saturday, March 30, 2019, excluding Sundays.
The Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple.
Temples
Dedicatory prayer acknowledges past, present and future of the gospel in Rome
Following is the text of the dedicatory prayer of the Rome Italy Temple offered by President Russell M. Nelson on Sunday, March 10, 2019.
The Christus is illuminated in the Rome Italy Temple visitor's center with a reflection of the temple in Rome, Italy on Friday, March 8, 2019.
Leaders & Ministry
When an image leaves one speechless: The 15 Apostles together in Rome
Monday in Rome the picture captured the moment. But all the words and photos in the world wither in the face of the silent yet stirring testimony to be found in the lives, teachings and examples of the Apostles.
Members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, walk between photograph locations in the Rome Italy Temple visitors center in Rome, Italy on Monday, March 11, 2019.
Leaders & Ministry
Video: Sheri Dew gives a behind-the-scenes look at iconic photo of First Presidency, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Watch this video where Sheri Dew talks about the 'unprecedented moment' when the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles gathered together for the Rome Italy Temple dedication.
Leaders & Ministry
Video: Sister Wendy Nelson shares her personal witness of President Russell M. Nelson's prophetic ministry
By Sarah Jane Weaver
While participating in the dedication of the Rome Italy Temple, Sister Wendy W. Nelson testified of her husband's prophetic calling. Russell Marion Nelson has been called by God to be the Lord's prophet on the earth at this time, she said.
Sister Wendy Nelson speaks during a media interview in Rome, Italy on Saturday, March 9, 2019.
Leaders & Ministry
Iconic photo of First Presidency, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles shows their testimony that 'God lives' and 'Jesus is the Christ'
By Sarah Jane Weaver
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles stood together in the Rome Italy Temple Visitors' Center on Monday for iconic photographs representing their testimony of Jesus Christ.
Every member of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dressed in white temple clothing, posed for an iconic photograph in the Rome Italy Temple visitors center in Rome, Italy on Monday, March 11, 2019. Front center are President Russell M. Nelson and his counselors in the First Presidency, President Dallin H. Oaks and President Henry B. Eyring. Also included are members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: President M. Russell Ballard, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Elder David A. Bednar, Elder Quentin L. Cook, Elder D. Todd Christofferson, Elder Neil L. Andersen, Elder Ronald A. Rasband, Elder Gary E. Stevenson, Elder Dale G. Renlund, Elder Gerrit W. Gong and Elder Ulisses Soares.
Leaders & Ministry
What's the best way to teach from a general conference message? Here's some advice from the Sunday School general presidency
Brother Devin Durrant of the Sunday School presidency shares his thoughts on what it means to teach in the Savior's way and offers ideas on how to teach from a general conference message.
A scene from the Church's Bible videos depicts the Savior walking with men and women before He gave His Sermon on the Mount.
Callings
Get to know these mission presidents and companions who have been called to serve around the world
The following eight new mission presidents and companions have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in July.
A mission president and his wife hold hands during a session of the 2014 Seminar for New Mission Presidents.
Leaders & Ministry
Watch: President Russell M. Nelson's historic meeting with Pope Francis
A new Church News video from Rome, titled "The Prophet and the Pope," captures the Church president's reaction to the historic meeting.
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