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Scott Taylor: Just how historic was the May 15 Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults with President and Sister Nelson?

By Scott Taylor

19 May 2022

While the Nelsons have done similar devotionals previously, it's been two decades since a Church President has done a worldwide devotional for young adults.

Charts show Church’s ongoing growth through 191 years

By David Schneider

16 May 2022

Increases in numbers of members, dedicated temples, congregations and stakes, presented in four graphics.

Church 2021 annual report includes more than 3,900 humanitarian projects in 188 countries

By Mary Richards

13 May 2022

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave $906 million and members did 6.8 million hours of volunteer work in 2021.

Packed plane in beloved ‘Candy Bomber’ Gail S. Halvorsen’s name sends supplies to Ukraine

By Mary Richards

10 May 2022

The effort helped givers and receivers in Utah and in Europe, carrying on a legacy of service while bringing the Berlin Airlift story full circle.

Why 2 women drive 14 hours to deliver aid to a Ukrainian meetinghouse transformed into a refugee waystation

By Scott Taylor

10 May 2022

From southern Germany through the Czech Republic and Poland, these two women take supplies to a meetinghouse in Lviv that is a gathering place for Ukrainian refugees.

Sikh leaders from Dubai meet with First Presidency, visit Welfare Square and Washington D.C. Temple

By Scott Taylor

5 May 2022

Surender Kandhari and Bubbles Kandhari, chair and vice-chairperson of the Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, found commonalities with their visit.

Church wheelchair donations changing lives around the world

By Mary Richards

5 May 2022

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated or facilitated the delivery of thousands of wheelchairs in 62 countries in the past year.

Learn more about President Bingham and President Cordon’s 12-day ministry in 3 Asian countries

By Christine Rappleye

4 May 2022

Relief Society General President Jean B. Bingham and Young Women General President Bonnie H. Cordon met with young single adults, youth and leaders during their ministry in Cambodia, Singapore and Thailand.

Church’s European leaders meet with Latin America, Caribbean diplomats to discuss faith, human dignity

By Scott Taylor

3 May 2022

Leaders from the Europe Central and Europe North areas spoke about faith, self-reliance and religious freedom and detailed available resources.

See inside the new Yigo Guam Temple and learn of its ‘Island Open House’

By Scott Taylor

2 May 2022

Interior photographs of the Yigo Guam Temple have been released, as display boards are being taken to outer islands with closed borders.

Nigerian young single adults donate to help orphans after asking, ‘Have I done any good?’

By Mary Richards

2 May 2022

Members of the Calabar Nigeria Stake gathered food and supplies to take to orphans in their area after pondering what they could do to serve others.

Africa, Philippines lead Church growth over past 10 years

By David Schneider

30 Apr 2022

The number of Latter-day Saints in Africa more than doubled between 2011 and 2021.

Church funds help provide a place for children to learn and thrive in Serbia

By Mary Richards

26 Apr 2022

Education is helping Roma children find a way out of poverty through efforts from the Church, the Center for Youth Integration and the University of Belgrade.

Latest refugee efforts in Europe: Shoes in Netherlands, suture kits in Switzerland, welcome bags in the United Kingdom

By Scott Taylor

25 Apr 2022

These are among the latest efforts of good works by Church members and congregations throughout Europe to help with the Ukrainian refugee crisis.

‘Greatly desiring to see thee’: Elder Uchtdorf shares message of joy, encouragement with German-speaking Saints in Austria, Germany and Switzerland

By Jason Swensen

23 Apr 2022

In a devotional livestreamed from Friedrichsdorf, Germany, Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf underscores 'the countless good deeds that are happening around us every day.'

Church youth and young adults in Fiji participate in large painting service project

By Mary Richards

18 Apr 2022

Latter-day Saints and their friends volunteered to paint the inside of a Methodist church in their village.

Church helps give water tanks to residents affected by Australia’s ‘Black Summer’

By Mary Richards

18 Apr 2022

People who lost everything to bushfires felt uplifted not just by the donation of a new water tank, but also by the visits from Church representatives.

Church donates more than 9 tons of food and water to flooded Peru city

By Mary Richards

15 Apr 2022

The Church gave essential food supplies and water to those in need after intense rains and flooding in the city of Jaén.

Church members in El Salvador hold blood drive to help others in need

By Mary Richards

15 Apr 2022

Latter-day Saints in two stakes in San Salvador held a blood donation drive to benefit El Salvador Hospital.

Church donates more than 2.5 tons of food in Hong Kong during pandemic wave

By Christine Rappleye

13 Apr 2022

The 2.5 tons of food donated to Foodlink is enough for 6,000 meals for those affected by the recent COVID-19 surge in Hong Kong.

How the Church is helping malnourished children and women in Nigeria

By Mary Richards

13 Apr 2022

The Church and Helen Keller International are working on a project helping children and mothers in Nigeria with proper nutrition and good health.

Church donates more than 300 wheelchairs in Honduras

By Mary Richards

12 Apr 2022

The Church donated 341 wheelchairs to Telethon Honduras Foundation and trained team members how to get the proper fit for each person.

Read about latest humanitarian efforts from across Europe aiding refugees

By Scott Taylor

9 Apr 2022

Projects and efforts helping Ukrainian refugees range from nearby Poland to the United Kingdom and Iceland.

First Presidency announces 2022-2023 area leadership assignments

By Scott Taylor

7 Apr 2022

The new area assignments include the creation of the Church's third area in Europe, making for 23 areas in all.

Church announces 2 new missions in Europe

By Valerie Walton

7 Apr 2022

The Spain Madrid North Mission will be opened and the England Bristol Mission will be reinstated in July.