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Historian Matthew C. Godfrey joins the Church News podcast in November 2023 to talk about the St. George Utah Temple.
Podcast
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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BYU President C. Shane Reese places sports balls into containers for a Cougs Care tailgate project in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Members
‘Go forth to serve’ showcased at BYU football service opportunities all season
By Mary Richards
For BYU’s inaugural Big 12 season, each away football game had a service project in conjunction with the BYU Alumni Association.
Members of the Barcelos Ward wave to the camera during a service project.
Global
Recent humanitarian efforts from Latter-day Saints in Europe
By Mary Richards
Members of the Church responded after flooding, donated blood, cleaned homes, sorted supplies, sewed quilts and more in several European countries.
W. Bradford Wilcox, a sociology professor at the University of Virginia and director of the National Marriage Project, stands at a podium while speaking at a Brigham Young University forum.
Living Faith
What the King Midas myth teaches about happy marriages
By Kaitlyn Bancroft
W. Bradford Wilcox spoke at BYU about how the “Midas mentality” prevents people from choosing family life.

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Light the World
Living Faith
See photos of the Christmas lights at Temple Square
Living Faith
Christmas lights and biblical displays portray the Nativity story at the Mesa Arizona Temple
Living Faith
Music & the Spoken Word: A reason of the hope
Living Faith
2023 Light the World Christmas initiative invites all to ‘Let Your Light Shine’
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

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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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Temples
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
Living Faith
Scott Taylor: Set to rededicate the St. George temple, President Holland has already had an influence there
Temples
‘A special place with a special purpose’: Helping open-house visitors see a temple as the house of the Lord
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Inside Church Headquarters
Episode 119: Inside Church Headquarters — The Presiding Bishopric and their role to provide temporal support to the divine mission of the Church
Sydney Walker: What the Presiding Bishopric taught me about the Lord’s Church — it’s about people
Video: Presiding Bishopric explains how helping those in need is at ‘the heart of the gospel’
Inside Church Headquarters: A glimpse into the Church’s welfare and humanitarian efforts
Five members of the Missionary Executive Council sit at a table and raise their hands in a support of an item during a Missionary Executive Council meeting at the Church Office Building in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, May 26, 2021.
‘Come, Follow Me’: Councils ancient and modern
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A picture of the Okinawa Japan Temple.
Temples
Video: The ‘Blessings of the Temple’ at a tender time in Japan’s history
Church News video, titled “A Loving Farewell,” shares highlights of President M. Russell Ballard’s life and ministry.
Leaders & Ministry
Video: ‘A Loving Tribute’ to President M. Russell Ballard
Aerial video of Oxford, England, with “Across the Isle” in left corner.
Living Faith
Video: How 2 friends from different faiths are linking arms ‘across the isle’
In this Church News video, titled “A Sacred Bridge,” Rev. Dr. Andrew Teal discusses his friendship with the former England London Mission leaders, David and Deb Checketts.
Living Faith
Video: How an interfaith friendship is creating a ‘Sacred Bridge’