The first Deseret Industries east of the Rocky Mountains just opened By Sydney Walker 15 Apr 2021 This new Deseret Industries is one of 45 stores total throughout Utah, Idaho, California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Oregon — and now Texas.
How 5 service missionaries from one family have made an impact in their Arizona community By Sydney Walker 14 Apr 2021 “Service missionaries are missionaries,” Elder Jonathan S. Schmitt said. “Missionaries are missionaries. … The Lord loves them and honors them and is grateful for them.”
Meet Bob Turner — RM and interpreter/manager to Masters champ Hideki Matsuyama By Jason Swensen 14 Apr 2021 Golf fans worldwide were recently introduced to Latter-day Saint Bob Turner — interpreter and manager to 2021 Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama.
Update: 44 members shelter in meetinghouse from volcano on island of St. Vincent By Christine Rappleye 13 Apr 2021 As eruptions continued from La Soufriere volcano Tuesday, nearly four dozen members of the Church are sheltering at a meetinghouse on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent.
Church News to provide daily email updates By Jon Ryan Jensen 3 Apr 2021 The new "Church News Today" email will help members know what is happening each day in the Church.
Send us a photo of your general conference experience By Church News Staff 2 Apr 2021 With this general conference being digital-only, the Church News would love to share photos of Church members watching from home.
General conference on Easter: What it means to Church members across the globe to hear messages about the Savior By Rachel Sterzer Gibson 1 Apr 2021 Latter-day Saints from across the globe share their thoughts about the opportunity to listen to the Lord’s Prophets and Apostles on a day set aside to honor the Savior.
Ensign College plans more face-to-face classes in fall 2021 By Rachel Sterzer Gibson 31 Mar 2021 Ensign College announced that about 80% of classes for the fall 2021 semester will be offered face to face.
Interested in serving a family history mission or volunteering? Check out these updated FamilySearch resources By Sydney Walker 30 Mar 2021 FamilySearch has recently updated resources for those with an interest in family history and desire to serve.
Aftermath of Alabama tornadoes: Members, missionaries and community help in initial cleanup efforts By Sydney Walker 29 Mar 2021 "That’s how Alabama is — people just band together and go to work," said Birmingham Alabama Stake President Barry R. Sadler following Thursday's deadly tornadoes.
From Zambia to Serbia to Jamaica, members share how they prepare for general conference By Rachel Sterzer Gibson 29 Mar 2021 Sleep, prayers, journals and games — members across the globe share how they make the two days of general conference meaningful.
April 2021 general conference: See a list of talk summaries, photo galleries and session highlights By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2021 This article includes all the news, talk summaries, session recaps and photo galleries from the April 2021 general conference.
Jason Swensen: How BYU’s law school helps my daughter remember the ‘forgotten’ ones By Jason Swensen 19 Mar 2021 At a historic moment at BYU's School of Law, a Church News writer examines how the institution is empowering his own daughter, a future lawyer.
BYU athletes claim stack of national champion trophies in track, cross country events By Jason Swensen 17 Mar 2021 BYU women's cross country and medley relay teams — along with Cougar athletes Conner Mantz and Courtney Wayment — recently claimed prized national titles.
NCAA basketball tourneys to feature long list of returned missionaries By Jason Swensen 16 Mar 2021 Several basketball players from NCAA tournament-bound Utah State University and Brigham Young University interrupted their college playing careers to serve full-time missions.
Youth Music Festival takes viewers on ‘worldwide musical tour’ with messages of hope and light By Sydney Walker 17 Mar 2021 President Russell M. Nelson played a musical number and shared a special message for youth during the global Youth Music Festival Wednesday night.
Heavy rains cause flooding at BYU–Hawaii; Laie temple not impacted By Rachel Sterzer Gibson 13 Mar 2021 After heavy rains deluged the Hawaiian islands March 8-9, BYU–Hawaii spokesperson Laura Tevaga expressed gratitude for the safety of the school during the flooding. “We were very fortunate with this storm.”
6 women have been called as international area organization advisers in Europe. Here’s what that means By Sydney Walker 12 Mar 2021 The First Presidency has approved the creation of international area organization advisers in Church areas outside the United States and Canada.
Learn more about the Church’s disability resources for individuals, families and leaders By Chelsea Kern, ChurchofJesusChrist.org 11 Mar 2021 The sections on Disabilities.ChurchofJesusChrist.org share information and resources for a variety of disabilities to provide hope and faith.
Orem ward hoops team still wears crown from final All-Church tourney 50 years ago By Jason Swensen 10 Mar 2021 For several decades, wards from across United States and Canada competed in several sports in annual All-Church tournament. The storied event came to an end 50 years ago.
Mission president passes away unexpectedly in his native Philippines By Scott Taylor 9 Mar 2021 President Giovanni Pelin Pangan, 48, serving in the Philippines Iloiola Mission, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 9.
Church’s far-reaching donation helps ease weather-related suffering in Texas and beyond By Jason Swensen 3 Mar 2021 The Church's massive shipment of food, water and other provisions helped supplement ongoing local ministering efforts across Texas and other regions affected by recent extreme winter weather.
How missionary service and a legacy of faith helps an All-American punter ‘flip the field’ By Jason Swensen 3 Mar 2021 Latter-day Saint college football punter DJ Arnson credits his family's example and lessons he learned on his mission to Brazil for his gridiron success.
What youth and young adults learned in a #QuestforConnection during RootsTech Connect By Sydney Walker 27 Feb 2021 Elder David A. Bednar, Young Women General President Bonnie H. Cordon and Young Men General President Steven J. Lund participated in the "Our Quest for Connection" wrap-up event on Feb. 27.
BYU releases findings from its diversity and equity survey designed to ‘root out’ racism on campus By Jason Swensen 26 Feb 2021 Survey conducted by Church-owned school's Committee on Race, Equity & Belonging includes data from tens of thousands of respondents in an effort to build bridges of understanding across campus.
