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Historian Matthew C. Godfrey joins the Church News podcast in November 2023 to talk about the St. George Utah Temple.
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Episode 164: Historian Matthew C. Godfrey on the ongoing legacy of the St. George Utah Temple
Crowds look at Light the World billboards in Times Square in New York City on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023.
Living Faith
Times Square digital billboards reflect the Nativity and an invitation to share the Savior’s light this Christmas
Bishop L. Todd Budge speaking from the Provo MTC pulpit, with outstretched arms.
Living Faith
‘There’s no greater blessing than to be an instrument in God’s hand,’ Bishop Budge tells Provo MTC missionaries
“We must first be committed to the process of coming unto Christ, through repentance, in order to help others make commitments that will bring them closer to Jesus Christ through repentance,” said Bishop L. Todd Budge, second counselor in the Presiding Bishopric.
2023 Light the World Giving Machines in Times Square in New York City
Living Faith
Church launches 2023 Light the World Giving Machine campaign from Times Square
A list of 50 ways to shine light throughout December 2023.
Living Faith
50 ideas to share light for #LightTheWorld 2023
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File photo of Elder James M. Paramore with his wife, Sister Helen Paramore.
Members
Sister Helen Paramore, widow of Elder James M. Paramore, remembered for life of dedicated service
By Rachel Sterzer Gibson
Sister Paramore, wife of the late Elder James M. Paramore, died Sunday, Nov. 26, at age 91.
Presiding Bishop Gérald Caussé speaks from the pulpit of the auditorium of the I–Center on the Rexburg, Idaho, campus.
Living Faith
‘Find the Mozarts among us,’ Bishop Caussé invites during BYU–Idaho devotional
By Rachel Sterzer Gibson
“We all have talents, gifts and abilities that ask for nothing more than the opportunity to blossom and thrive,” the Presiding Bishop taught.
Elder Quentin L. Cook laughs with former New York Attorney General Robert Abrams and Mt. Sinai United Christian Church Bishop Victor L. Brown at a reception in New York City.
Leaders & Ministry
New York faith leaders link arms to share joy and light, help children this holiday season
By Sarah Jane Weaver
The Church is collaborating with other religious organizations on more than 60 projects that will serve more than 42,000 children in the New York metro area.
Nine people holding shovels with red bows turn the soil at the Kaohsiung Taiwan Temple groundbreaking.
Temples
Ground broken for the Kaohsiung Taiwan Temple — 2nd temple on the Asian island
By Christine Rappleye
More than 500 people gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Kaohsiung Taiwan Temple as construction begins on the 2nd house of the Lord on the island.

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Light the World
Members
Christmas traditions from around the world and other things to see at Temple Square
Living Faith
See locations, dates for Giving Machines in 2023
Living Faith
Light the World Giving Machines opening in 61 locations in 2023
Leaders & Ministry
How to watch or attend First Presidency’s Christmas Devotional this year
“The Holy Child Is Born”, by Dana Mario Wood
Leaders & Ministry
Read the First Presidency’s 2023 Christmas message

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Elder Gary E. Stevenson stands in front of the Okinawa Japan Temple.
Podcast
Episode 163: Elder Gary E. Stevenson on the Okinawa Japan Temple — a symbol of peace in a land once defined by war
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Christmas lights adorn the trees and gardens of the Mesa Arizona Temple grounds.
Living Faith
Christmas lights and biblical displays portray the Nativity story at the Mesa Arizona Temple
Living Faith
Where to see Christmas lights at temple visitors’ centers in 2023
Temples
Nearly 670,000 tour the St. George Utah Temple during its 9-week fall open house
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A state of the Prophet Joseph Smith is seen in profile.
History Revisited
Video: Lessons from Joseph Smith’s desire to repent
President Henry B. Eyring and Sister Kathleen Johnson Eyring.
Leaders & Ministry
Video: A memorial tribute to Kathleen Johnson Eyring, who spent her life serving others and strengthening her family
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Leaders & Ministry
Video: What Church leaders hope for the next generation of missionaries
A painting of Joseph Smith and his father, mother and brothers and sisters.
History Revisited
Video: How Joseph Smith’s family was ‘A Family of Faith’