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Attendees sit in the Marriott Center during the Thursday morning session of BYU Women’s Conference in Provo, Utah, May 4, 2023.
2023 BYU Women’s Conference: Keynote summaries, session highlights
By Mary Richards
One of the largest gatherings of Latter-day Saint women in the world kicked off May 3 and went through May 5.
Mary Magdalene hears the voice of Christ while seeking Him at the tomb.
Encouragement for divorced, widowed and never-married women in the Church
By Mary Richards
Choosing to be a disciple of Christ can help singles find peace and joy now and make an impact in their congregations, taught presenters at BYU Women’s Conference.
Sheri L. Dew talks about the words of prophets during a BYU Women’s Conference presentation in the Marriott Center
Women encouraged to use their words to testify of truth
By Mary Richards
In the war of words today, the most important words are those from prophets, seers and revelators, taught Sheri L. Dew at BYU Women’s Conference
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‘Sisters, we can be agents of the Savior’s relief,’ says President Johnson at BYU Women’s Conference
By Joel Randall
Alignment with Christ “is at the very heart of how we keep our baptismal and sacramental covenants,” shared Relief Society General President Camille N. Johnson.
Brother Michael T. Nelson, Brother Bradley R. Wilcox and President Steven J. Lund of the Young Men general presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spoke at BYU Women’s Conference, May 4-5, 2023.
How focusing on gospel principles helps youth ‘get through the fog of modern life’
By Trent Toone and Ryan Jensen
Young Men general presidency shows how youth are drawn to the Savior through principles and activities
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Bodies are essential for eternal progression and joy, teaches President Cordon
By Mary Richards
Women face a near constant barrage of filtered “perfection” and counterfeit messages about their bodies. The great principle of happiness consists in having a body, taught President Bonnie H. Cordon at BYU Women’s Conference.
An “instant choir” performs during the BYU Women’s Conference in Provo, Utah, on Thursday, May 4, 2023.
Women encouraged to be of good cheer and look to the Savior
By Mary Richards
This year’s BYU Women’s Conference theme comes from the Doctrine and Covenants to “be of good cheer, and do not fear.”
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Photos: Evening of service brings thousands of women together at BYU
By Mary Richards
Multiple BYU Women’s Conference service projects helped others in need.
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What women leaders taught about removing the feeling of ‘forever falling short’
By Rachel Sterzer Gibson
During BYU Women’s Conference, Sister Michelle D. Craig and Sister Rebecca L. Craven presented on dealing with feelings of inadequacy.
Sister Tracy Y. Browning and Primary General President Susan H. Porter speak at BYU Women’s Conference.
Progressing line upon line helps avoid ‘spiritual overwhelm,’ Primary leaders share at BYU Women’s Conference
By Mary Richards
President Porter and Sister Browning spoke of finding balance through Jesus Christ at BYU Women’s Conference.
President Johnson stands at a translucent podium with large images of the Savior behind her. Sister Dennis and Sister Yee sit on white chairs behind her.
Women ‘stand ready to provide relief,’ teaches Relief Society general presidency
By Mary Richards
President Johnson, Sister Dennis and Sister Yee opened BYU Women’s Conference with a message of relief found through Jesus Christ.
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What to know about the 2023 BYU Women’s Conference
By Mary Richards
From registration to presenters to service projects, find information about the May 3-5 event.
Women exit the Marriott Center as they head to their classes for the 2019 BYU Women’s Conference on May 2, 2019.
BYU Women’s Conference announces 2023 keynote presenters
By Mary Richards
The Relief Society general presidency, Sheri Dew and Irene Caso will be keynote speakers for the May event.
Women gather on the BYU campus in Provo, Utah, for the annual Women’s Conference on May 4, 2017.
BYU cancels 2022 women’s conference as options are explored for 2023
By Sydney Walker
Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Sister Melanie Rasband, speak during the BYU Women’s Conference, broadcast from the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah, on Friday, April 30, 2021.
Elder Rasband concludes BYU Women’s Conference with focus on the divine destiny of daughters of God
By Valerie Walton
Sister Michelle Craig, first counselor in the Young Women general presidency, answers a question during the BYU Women’s Conference Sister to Sister event on April 30, 2021.
Sister to Sister event: How to deal with unfulfilled expectations, disappointment and feel God’s love
By Sydney Walker
Sister Wendy Nelson shares the experience of planning the first BYU Women’s Conference Evening of Service in 1999.
BYU Women’s Conference Evening of Service broadcast: ‘You have something to offer that no one else can give’
By Megan McKellar
The Young Women general presidency — from left to right, Sister Michelle D. Craig, President Bonnie H. Cordon, and Sister Rebecca L. Craven — participate in the 2021 BYU Women’s Conference on April 29, 2021, at the BYU Marriott Center in Provo, Utah
Young Women general presidency speaks on ‘the beautiful reality’ of divine identity and discipleship
By Scott Taylor
Young Men General President Steven J. Lund speaks during BYU Women’s Conference on April 29, 2021, at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah.
6 reasons why President Lund and other Church leaders have faith in the Children and Youth program
By Sydney Walker
President Mark L. Pace of the Sunday School general presidency speaks about facing trials with faith at BYU Women’s Conference on April 29, 2021.
President Pace teaches how to navigate trials with faith and optimism
By Ryan Jensen
The Primary general presidency, President Camille N. Johnson, center, and her counselors, Sister Susan H. Porter, left, and Sister Amy A. Wright, right, speak during BYU Women’s Conference on Thursday, April 29, 2021. They were sustained during the April 2021 general conference.
What the new Primary general presidency taught about perfection and worth at BYU Women’s Conference
By Sydney Walker
Relief Society General President Jean B. Bingham, center, stands with her counselors, Sister Sharon Eubank, left, and Sister Reyna Isabel Aburto, right, on stage in the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah, during BYU Women’s Conference on April 29, 2021.
How to make Relief Society a safe place for every sister, the general presidency emphasizes at BYU Women’s Conference
By Rachel Sterzer Gibson
Primary General President Camille N. Johnson speaks on “practicing perfection” during her remarks at BYU Women’s Conference on April 29, 2021. The conference was live streamed from the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah.
BYU Women’s Conference: Watch sessions and read talk summaries
By Church News Staff
Sister Sheri Dew speaks on the Lord’s “exceeding great and precious promises” during a prerecorded address for the 2021 BYU Women’s Conference.
BYU Women’s Conference preview: Sister Dew testifies of the Lord’s promises associated with 4 gifts
By Sydney Walker
The theme for the 2021 BYU Women’s Conference is “I am a Child of God. His Promises are Sure.”
BYU Women’s Conference: What to expect and how to watch
By Sydney Walker
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Episode 27: BYU Women’s Conference chair on the virtual event: ‘I am a Child of God’
By Sarah Jane Weaver
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Elder and Sister Rasband to speak at the all-digital 2021 BYU Women’s Conference
By Christine Rappleye
President Jean B. Bingham and Sister Sharon Eubank pose for a photo with the backdrop for the filming of their address for the 2020 Women’s Conference digital event in Provo, Utah.
President Bingham and Sister Eubank on what ‘gathering Israel’ looks like during COVID-19
By Aubrey Eyre
Sister Becky Craven, Sister Reyna Isabel Aburto, Sister Lisa L. Harkness and Sister Tracy Browning gather together virtually for the Sister to Sister event featured during the BYU Women’s Conference digital event on Friday, May 1, 2020.
Sister to Sister event addresses emotional health, motherhood, comparison and other topics
By Aubrey Eyre
Attendees walk across BYU campus in Provo, Utah, during the annual BYU Women’s Conference held May 3-4, 2018.
BYU Women’s Conference to move forward by gathering ‘All Safely in Christ’ online
By Aubrey Eyre