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Brother Bradley R. Wilcox was a keynote speaker during the Utah Coalition Against Pornography’s 4th Annual Rally for Hope & Healing on Nov. 11, 2023.

Presiding Bishop Gérald Caussé offers encouragement and resources in a new “Hear Him” video from the Church.

“Becoming a cheerful giver takes time. It happens as we learn that true happiness comes from making others happy,” Lloyd Newell observes in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.

Each child of God has the capacity and potential to “grow into the principle of revelation” and receive heavenly help.

Latter-day Saint Wayne Ursenbach is a veteran of World War II. He will turn 100 years old in less than a month.

Former leaders in Okinawa lost their fathers in World War II and now rejoice that a temple — the Okinawa Japan Temple — will grace their land.

This week on social media, President Nelson shares about his recovery; President Oaks on Hispanic pioneers and their legacy, and Elder Gong and Elder Soares point to the uniting influence of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ.

The festival typically features original compositions by members, but this year, the focus is on worldwide music.

Giving-focused vending machines to be in 61 locations across the U.S. and around the world, with options to donate online.

Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke to Caribbean Latter-day Saints in a devotional and encouraged them to focus their lives on Jesus Christ.

Elder David A. Bednar met with government and community leaders in Mexico and found they have “more in common than may be different.”

In social media posts Friday, Nov. 10, the 99-year-old President of the Church said his recovery has been rigorous: “I have needed your prayers.”

The Church of Jesus Christ and Water for People are working on completing water systems in Gicumbi District, Rwanda.

BYU offensive lineman Jake Eichorn tells about his recent decision to join The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

This Church News video, titled “Across the Isle,” features Elder Matthew S. Holland and the Rev. Dr. Andrew Teal talking about their friendship and the discussions they shared about their disciplines and perspectives.

This new temple president and matron have been called to serve by the First Presidency. They began their service in November.

In the opening event of Ensign College’s Career Week, Bishop Keith B. McMullin taught students three daily routines they can practice to fulfill their lives’ missions.

A young man who received a wig in his own cancer journey joins in project to help in California’s Bay Area.

The Relief Society is involved in a global effort to improve the health and development of children under five and their mothers.

“The Church [in Okinawa] has come 360 degrees since then — from nothing to a temple,” he said.

The Relief Society, Primary and Young Women general leaders meet with a U.S. senator, held interfaith meetings and conducted training in Nashville.

Church News sat down with the Sunday School general presidency to learn what teacher council meetings for parents are, how wards should conduct them and how these councils can bless parents.

“The hopeful person has learned to draw strength from our ultimate source of hope, which is Jesus Christ,” said Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf to Provo MTC missionaries.

President Russell M. Nelson announced a temple for Mongolia in October general conference. “We feel the Lord’s love for His people,” a local leader said.

Scheduled to start July 1, 2024, the 36 new missions will be in seven U.S. states and 20 other countries.

FamilySearch implemented record search changes a year ago but those changes are now feature prominently on the website’s homepage.

BYU professor Jenet Erickson testifies of “The Grand Story of Our Eternal Family,” during BYU–Pathway Worldwide devotional.

In a devotional at Brigham Young University, Elder Gary B. Sabin spoke of graduating with honor from mortal life.


The Church and the Kiribati government recently partnered to help some of the outer islands get clean drinking water.