Funeral Service Honors Frances J. Monson’s Legacy of Service
Posted: 23 May 2013Sister Frances Beverly Johnson Monson, who died May 17, was remembered in her funeral service May 23 as a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to serving the Lord. Full Story
Church Responds to Boy Scouts Policy Vote
Posted: 24 May 2013The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints responded today to the Boy Scouts of America vote on its membership policy with the following statement. Full Story
Viewpoint: The Lord Has Blessed Us
Posted: 17 May 2013Kalaupapa was a leprosy settlement in Hawaii that was established as a place of disease, despair, discouragement, and death, but to one member of the Church, it became a memorial—a tableau of refuge, healing, faith, and hope. It was there that Sister Lucy Kaona came to know that Heavenly Father loved her. May we come to that same knowledge, no matter where we reside. Full Story
Elder Oaks Recognized for Championing Religious Liberty
Posted: 17 May 2013Elder Dallin H. Oaks speaks on the importance of strengthening the free exercise of religion after being awarded the Canterbury Medal, the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty’s highest honor, May 16, 2013. Full Story
Posted: 23 May 2013
President Monson Praised His Wife from the PulpitPresident Thomas S. Monson often spoke of Sister Monson. Many times at the pulpit during general conference, his words of affection and admiration for his companion allowed members to feel a connection to Sister Monson. Full Story
Posted: 23 May 2013
General Authority Wives Express Thoughts on Sister MonsonFour women whose husbands serve as General Authorities and colleagues of President Thomas S. Monson share their thoughts about Sister Frances J. Monson. Full Story
Posted: 23 May 2013
Canadian Missionaries Remember Sister Frances J. MonsonWhen President Thomas S. Monson was called to preside over the Canadian Mission from 1959 to 1962, his wife, Sister Frances J. Monson, was a 31-year-old mother of two children. She supported her husband and had a profound influence on the missionaries. Full Story
Learn the Language of the Spirit, Elder Packer Teaches
Posted: 22 May 2013Elder Allan F. Packer of the Seventy instructs LDS Business College students to learn the language of the Spirit in a May 14 devotional held in the Assembly Hall on Temple Square. Full Story
Sister Frances J. Monson Was “the Ideal Wife and Mother”
Posted: 22 May 2013In an interview with the Church News in 2008, President Monson described his and Sister Monson’s initial meeting as “providential” and added, “She has been supportive from the day we married. She has never complained. She has been the ideal wife and mother.” Full Story
“The Work of Salvation” Missionary Broadcast
June 23, 2013A special broadcast titled “The Work of Salvation” will be broadcast from the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah, on Sunday, June 23, 2013, at 4:00 p.m. mountain daylight time. President Thomas S. Monson, President Boyd K. Packer, and members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will share messages about missionary work and conversion. Event Details
Elder Randy D. Funk: “Trust in the Lord and His Goodness”
Posted: 22 May 2013Elder Randy D. Funk was sustained April 6 to the Second Quorum of the Seventy. He has gained a lasting testimony of the love of God and learned to rely on the Spirit for life decisions. Full Story
Sister Monson Led a Quiet Life of Service
Posted: 22 May 2013Sister Frances J. Monson, wife of Thomas S. Monson, was kind, gentle, and compassionate, but also quiet and unassuming. Full Story
