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
President Thomas S. Monson’s wife, Frances, Passes Away
Posted: 17 May 2013Frances B. Monson, wife of Thomas S. Monson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away at 6:35 a.m. this morning in a Salt Lake City hospital surrounded by family. Full Story
Elder Oaks Optimistic about Church’s Growth in South Pacific
Posted: 14 May 2013Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles visited the Church in the South Pacific in April of 2013 and said he is “profoundly optimistic” about the growth of the Church in this diverse area. Full Story
Church Issues Statement on Boy Scouts of America
Posted: 25 April 2013The Church has released a statement on the Boy Scouts of America's proposed policy change to its standards for membership and leadership. Full Story
Family History Volunteers Reach Billion-Record Milestone
Posted: 25 April 2013In less than seven years, volunteers have added one billion searchable records to FamilySearch.org, the free family history website provided by the Church. FamilySearch indexers reached the milestone Friday, April 19, 2013. Full Story
Education Is Key to Future Opportunities
Posted: 25 April 2013Many people in countries around the world are realizing their hopes and dreams of gaining an education through the Church’s Perpetual Education Fund. Full Story
Event Marks 183rd Anniversary of Book of Mormon Printing
Posted: 24 April 2013A recent event at the Grandin Building in Palmyra, New York, marked the 183rd anniversary of the coming forth of the Book of Mormon and its publication in 1830. Full Story
Elder Bruce R. McConkie’s Son Shares His Father’s Legacy
Posted: 24 April 2013Elder Bruce R. McConkie’s son Joseph Fielding McConkie spoke about his father’s legacy April 11 for the monthly Men and Women of Faith Lecture Series sponsored by the Church History Library. Full Story
Newly Called Elder Dube Shares Testimony of the Gospel
Posted: 23 April 2013Elder Edward Dube, a newly called member of the First Quorum of the Seventy, shares his conversion story and testimony of the gospel in a recent interview. Full Story
Conference Moment: “Like Christmas Day”
Posted: 23 April 2013For Daniel Melendez, a member from Fullerton, California, general conference is a place to find answers and guidance about life and as such becomes a weekend to look forward to year-round. Full Story
Students Watched General Conference from Sea of Galilee Shore
Posted: 22 April 2013The recent general conference was especially memorable for dozens of students enrolled at the Brigham Young University Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies as they watched the recent General Conference on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. Full Story
