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Elder Steven E. Snow called as Church Historian
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently announced the call of Elder Steven E. Snow of the Presidency of the Seventy as Church Historian and Recorder, a role previously filled by Elder Marlin K. Jensen of the Seventy.
New companion book to President Monson's biography, other books announced at LDS Booksellers
“Teachings of Thomas S. Monson,” a companion to last year’s biography, “To the Rescue,” is scheduled to be on store shelves Sept. 23, Deseret Book officials announced Thursday at the LDS Booksellers Association conference.“There’s probably not been a prophet that has had more time teaching in the...
Church Leader to Scottish Parliament: “I Bless You”
Cecil O. Samuelson Jr., president of Brigham Young University and a General Authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was given the honor to address members of Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Wednesday. President Samuelson blessed members of parliament and their...
Mormon leadership positions strictly volunteer
Ross Smith has two full-time jobs.Although each job consumes a significant amount of his time, he only gets paid for one of them.In addition to his professional job as music instructor at Centenary College, Smith also is a bishop over The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Second Ward,...
Church leaders release new administrative handbook
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a new administrative handbook to hundreds of thousands of its lay leaders in a worldwide leadership training meeting Saturday.The handbook was introduced in a special training meeting originating at Church headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
President Monson Breaks Ground for Rome Italy Mormon Temple
Reviewing the Lessons of the Past (Mormon Messages for Youth)
Mormon Life says: This message from Elder Perry with some great footage from a youth trek.
Pres. Monson's biography released
The mission president's wife was making cookies in England when the jaw-dropping phone call came. The ensuing conversation changed Heidi S. Swinton's life. LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson was on the line and he wanted Swinton to write his biography. "I was shocked," Swinton said. ...
'Judge not,' President Monson counsels women
In a hundred small ways, all Latter-day Saint women wear the mantle of charity, said President Thomas S. Monson. "Rather than being judgmental and critical of each other, may we have the pure love of Christ for our fellow travelers in this journey through life. May we recognize that each one...
Judge not, President Thomas S. Monson counsels women
In a hundred small ways, all Latter-day Saint women wear the mantle of charity, President Thomas S. Monson said Saturday evening. "Rather than being judgmental and critical of each other, may we have the pure love of Christ for our fellow travelers in this journey through life. May we recognize...
Pres. Monson, Elder Ballard, R.S. Pres. Beck speak at Barbara B. Smith's funeral
Family members and friends celebrated the life of Sister Barbara B. Smith, former Relief Society general president, during her funeral held Monday at the Ensign Second Ward chapel. During the service, President Thomas S. Monson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as...
Elder Oaks speaks on the U.S. Constitution
An apostle for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said today the United States Constitution is a singular document whose fundamental principles must be understood, valued and protected. Elder Dallin H. Oaks made the remarks in his keynote address at the Constitution Day Celebration...
Elder Robert D. Hales: Our essential spiritual agency
It is by making right choices today, tomorrow and for the rest of an individual's time on earth that he or she is able to follow the Savior and return to His presence, said Elder Robert D. Hales of the Quorum of the Twelve during the BYU campus devotional in a crowded Marriott Center on Tuesday,...
