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Tuxtla Gutiérrez Mexico Temple
Learn about the new Tuxtla Gutiérrez Mexico Temple president and matron
By Valerie Walton
This new temple president and matron have been called to serve by the First Presidency. They began their service in November.
A meetinghouse with the Orem Utah Temple behind it.
4 new, 11 reorganized stakes around the world — from Taiwan to Cote d’Ivoire
By Valerie Walton
Notices of new and reorganized stakes from around the world.
Groundbreaking attendees see a rendering of the Deseret Peak Utah Temple.
Meet the new Deseret Peak Utah Temple president and matron
By Valerie Walton
The Deseret Peak Utah Temple president and matron have been called to serve by the First Presidency. They will begin their service when the temple is dedicated.
A chapel with a white steeple is shown with mountains and blue sky in the background.
Learn about these 8 new stake presidencies — from Aarphus, Denmark, to Davao, Philippines
By Valerie Walton
These eight stakes in Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Philippines, and in Utah and Texas have new leaders.
A Church meetinghouse across from the St. George Utah Temple in St. George, Utah.
22 new stake presidents called — from Waco, Texas, to Nice, France
By Valerie Walton
Notices of reorganized stakes from around the world.
Nauvoo Illinois Temple in Nauvoo, Illinois, on Saturday, May 29, 2021.
Meet the new Church historic sites leaders who will begin serving next year
By Valerie Walton
The following five couples have been called to serve by the First Presidency to lead the work at various Church historic sites. They will begin their service in February 2024.
A meetinghouse next to the Feather River California Temple in Yuba City, California.
Learn about these 6 new, 4 reorganized stakes — from Brazil to Nigeria
By Valerie Walton
Notices of new and reorganized stake presidencies around the world.
The Relief Society general presidency attends a Welfare and Self-Reliance meeting at the Church Office Building.
Meet the 2 new members of the Relief Society general advisory council
By Valerie Walton
They will assist the Relief Society general presidency in meeting the needs of women around the world.
A meetinghouse of the Church next to the Moses Lake Washington Temple.
Learn about these 17 new stake presidents around the world — from Cote d’Ivoire to Centerville, Utah
By Valerie Walton
Notices of reorganized stakes from around the world.
The Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial
New Joseph Smith Birthplace historic site directors called
By Valerie Walton
Keith M. and Patricia Ann Buswell were recently called by the First Presidency.
A Church meetinghouse in Puerto Rico.
Learn about these 18 new stake presidencies, from Peru to the Philippines
By Church News Staff
Notices of new and reorganized stakes around the world.
The new Young Women general presidency — President Emily Belle Freeman, center, Sister Tamara W. Runia, first counselor, left, and Sister Andrea Muñoz Spannaus, second counselor — posing for a picture.
Meet the 14 new members of the Young Women general advisory council
By Church News Staff
They will work with the Young Women general presidency to help meet the needs of young women around the world.
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22 stakes reorganized around the world — from Colombia to Colorado
By Church News Staff
Notices of reorganized stakes around the world including in Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, the Philippines, Tonga, and in California, Colorado, Florida, and Utah.
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Read about these 21 new stake presidents — from Nicaragua to Nigeria
By Church News Staff
Notices of reorganized stakes around the world.
Elder Alexander Dushku has been called as a General Authority Seventy.
First Presidency calls Alexander Dushku to serve as a General Authority Seventy
By Sarah Jane Weaver
The new leader will be sustained during October 2023 general conference.
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Learn about these 4 stakes created in Togo, Ecuador and Saratoga Springs, Utah
By Church News Staff
Notices of new and reorganized stakes throughout the world.
Young Women General President Emily Belle Freeman joins the Church News podcast.
Episode 148: New Young Women General President Emily Belle Freeman hopes to create a community of young women who feel connected to the Savior
By Sarah Jane Weaver
President Freeman joins the Church News podcast to talk about her life, experiences, writing, testimony and feelings for Latter-day Saint youth.
Sister Tamara W. Runia, President Emily Belle Freeman and Sister Andrea Muñoz Spannaus begin serving in the Young Women general presidency Aug. 1, 2023.
New Young Women general presidency begins service
By Mary Richards
President Emily Belle Freeman and her counselors, Sister Tamara W. Runia and Sister Andrea Muñoz Spannaus, were sustained in April and began Aug. 1.
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Learn about these 6 new stake presidents in Argentina, Peru, Nigeria, Italy and Utah
By Church News Staff
Notices of reorganized stakes throughout the world.
Uma capela de A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias.
9 stakes reorganized in 6 U.S. states
By Church News Staff
Notices of reorganized stakes around the United States.
Brother Michael T. Nelson, second counselor in the Young Men general presidency, and his wife, Sister Barbara Nelson
Brother Michael T. Nelson: Growing from youth experiences to mission work and adult leadership
By David Schneider
Brother Michael Nelson of the Young Men general presidency tells what he’s learned, what he hopes to share.
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8 new stake presidents called in 6 countries — from Argentina to Nigeria
By Church News Staff
Notices of reorganized stakes throughout the world.
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22 stakes reorganized across the globe — from Sweden to Sierra Leone
By Church News Staff
Notices of reorganized stakes from around the world.
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1 stake created in Peru, 16 reorganized around the world — from Texas to Togo
By Church News Staff
Notices of new and reorganized stakes around the world.
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Learn about the new leaders of the Chile Santiago North Mission
By Church News Staff
New mission president and companion have been called to serve by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in August.
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3 stakes created, 16 reorganized — from North Carolina to South Africa
By Church News Staff
Notices of new and reorganized stakes around the world.
JustServe volunteers smile during the tri-stake Day of Family and Community Service in Bakersfield, California, held in December 2022. They stand in front of a table of blankets for donation.
How JustServe specialists connect their wards, stakes and communities
By Kaitlyn Bancroft
Church members have probably heard of JustServe.org, but they might be less familiar with the work of JustServe specialists.
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2 stakes created in Oklahoma, 15 reorganized around the world — from Michigan to Mexico
By Church News Staff
Notices of new and reorganized stakes from around the world.
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Meet the new president and matron of the Port-au-Prince Haiti Temple
By Church News Staff
This temple president and matron have been called to serve by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in September.
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10 new stake presidents have been called around the world — from Pleasant Grove, Utah, to Peru
By Church News Staff
Six stakes in Utah, two in Peru, and one each in Colorado and Brazil were reorganized.