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Elder Cook responds to bishop slaying
Mormon Life says: Love how he says "all that is unfair about life can be made right through the Atonement."
Our hearts go out to Bishop Sannar's family and we mourn with and pray for them, together with their friends and ward members. It is a tragic event. We are confident that the extended family,...
Church News viewpoint: Teaching and leading
It has been said that every faithful member of the Church — every true disciple of Christ, for that matter — is called to be a teacher. Virtually every calling in the Church in some way involves teaching. Church members in leadership capacities, to be effective, must teach. It is unavoidable....
Ukraine members celebrate heritage
Members of the Kyiv Ukraine Temple District honor their ancestors. Such attitude was demonstrated in the cultural program they staged Saturday evening, Aug. 28, in conjunction with the dedication of the temple the next day. The program included a "play within a concert." Some 160 members from six...
Kyiv Ukraine Temple: Expressing love for a prophet
The love members in the Kyiv Ukraine Temple district feel for President Thomas S. Monson is, quite literally, beyond description. Even if there were no language barriers, many would have no difficulty expressing their feelings for President Monson’s legendary role in bringing the first temple to...
President Monson dedicates Kyiv Ukraine Temple, first in former Soviet Union
"A landmark in the maturation of the Church in Eastern Europe." That phrase defines the Kyiv Ukraine Temple, which President Thomas S. Monson dedicated Aug. 29. By doing so, he opened a new chapter in the history of the Church and, by extension, all the world. The Church is less than 20 years...
Church in Talks to "Regularize" Activities in China
A series of high-level meetings between The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) and an official from the People’s Republic of China is expected to lead to “regularized” operations for the Church in China. A statement from the First Presidency of the Church disclosed today that a...
New Zealand Prime Minister Meets Missionaries
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key met 20 young missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently, when he visited the Church's new missionary training center in Auckland. Missionaries from Samoa, Tonga, Kiribati, New Zealand, Australia, and the United States and other...
Church Assisting with Aid to Pakistan
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is coordinating with other relief agencies to provide aid to flood-ravaged Pakistan. The Church has partnered with International Relief and Development, International Medical Corps, and Saba Aslam Welfare and Trust to locally purchase and distribute...
Kyiv Ukraine Temple fulfills 1991 prophecy
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"Prophecy Fulfilled and Blessings Bestowed" could be the title of a new chapter in Church history that opens when Elder Boyd K. Packer of the Quorum of the Twelve offered a blessing upon the land of...
'To the Rescue' describes Pres. Monson's life
On Aug. 18, three days before his 83rd birthday on Aug. 21, President Thomas S. Monson went to the Church Printing Services and pressed the button that started the presses rolling on his biography, To the Rescue. The visit to the press and seeing the pages recording a great portion of his life's...
Duty to God under way: Young men already realizing blessings
In a few days, Brother Rhead Kelly will introduce himself to his new seminary students from Utah's Murray High School. Counted among the hundreds of teens in his classes will be many young men just a year away from full-time missionary service in all corners of the globe. Those future elders will...
