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Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Latter_Day_Saints/Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints 5 http://www.lds.org/images/logo_english.gif http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/ 140 68 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/church-readies-members-on-proposition-8 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/church-readies-members-on-proposition-8 SALT LAKE CITY | 8 Oct 2008 | Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who are California citizens currently living out of the state are being organized to make phone calls in support of Proposition 8, if needed. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/new-temple-site-locations-announced http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/new-temple-site-locations-announced SALT LAKE CITY | 7 Oct 2008 | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints today gave more details about the locations of the five new temples announced by President Thomas S. Monson at the Church's general conference in Salt Lake City on Saturday. Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/church-continues-temple-building-throughout-the-world http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/church-continues-temple-building-throughout-the-world SALT LAKE CITY | 6 Oct 2008 | Five new temples were announced today by President Thomas S. Monson, leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, during the Church's 178th Semiannual General Conference in Salt Lake City. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/latter-day-saints-continue-long-tradition-of-gathering-for-general-conference http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/latter-day-saints-continue-long-tradition-of-gathering-for-general-conference SALT LAKE CITY | 4 Oct 2008 | Thousands of Latter-day Saints will gather Saturday and Sunday at the Conference Center in downtown Salt Lake City to attend general conference. Hundreds of thousands more throughout Utah and surrounding states will watch proceedings live on television. Millions more around the world will watch on the Internet or by satellite broadcast in more than 6,000 Church buildings. Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/october-2008-edition-of-the-world-report-released http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/october-2008-edition-of-the-world-report-released SALT LAKE CITY | 4 Oct 2008 | The latest edition of The World Report, a semiannual report of Church news events from around the world, is now available on Newsroom. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.deseretnews.com/article/content/mobile/1,5620,700263694,00.html?printView=true http://www.deseretnews.com/article/content/mobile/1,5620,700263694,00.html?printView=true SALT LAKE CITY | 3 Oct 2008 | As reported in the Deseret News, Young Women general president Elaine S. Dalton hopes to help young girls worldwide reach their highest potential in spite of challenges they face. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/commentary/general-conference-is-personal http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/commentary/general-conference-is-personal SALT LAKE CITY | 2 Oct 2008 | General conferences of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints take place every six months, originating in the 21,000-seat Conference Center in Salt Lake City and reaching a global audience estimated to be in the millions. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/features/living/2008/sept/27/living-27-09-2008-003.htm http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/features/living/2008/sept/27/living-27-09-2008-003.htm LAGOS, Nigeria | 1 Oct 2008 | Dressed in yellow aprons and "Mormon Helping Hands" vests, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and friends of other faiths participated in an "All Africa Service Project" to render service in their communities. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/commentary/mistakes-in-the-news-associated-press-errors-more-than-semantics http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/commentary/mistakes-in-the-news-associated-press-errors-more-than-semantics SALT LAKE CITY | 30 Sep 2008 | In an article dated 25 September 2008, entitled "Shirtless LDS missionary calendar back for 2009," Jennifer Dobner of the Associated Press failed to provide readers with a clear and entirely accurate story. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/dedication-and-open-house-dates-are-announced-for-the-draper-utah-temple http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/dedication-and-open-house-dates-are-announced-for-the-draper-utah-temple SALT LAKE CITY | 26 Sep 2008 | The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced dates for a public open house prior to the dedication of the new Draper Utah Temple. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/first-presidency-issues-letter-on-political-participation http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/first-presidency-issues-letter-on-political-participation SALT LAKE CITY | 22 Sep 2008 | The following letter was issued by the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on September 11, 2008, to be read to Church congregations throughout the United States. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/mormon-helping-hands-clean-up-after-hurricane-ike http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/mormon-helping-hands-clean-up-after-hurricane-ike HOUSTON | 19 Sep 2008 | As Houstonians begin to pick up the pieces of their lives following the devastation caused by Hurricane Ike, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have mobilized into volunteer work crews to provide much needed cleanup of debris for their neighbors in southeast Texas. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/commentary/pure-religion http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/commentary/pure-religion SALT LAKE CITY | 17 Sep 2008 | For members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and many others, the biblical apostle James' definition of pure religion is more than a platitude. It is an extremely practical way to approach personal, family and community challenges Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/north-american-missionariesleave-bolivia-as-precaution http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/north-american-missionariesleave-bolivia-as-precaution SALT LAKE CITY | 16 Sep 2008 | Some 102 North American missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in Bolivia have been transferred to missions outside the country. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/wise-financial-management-during-tough-economic-times http://www.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/wise-financial-management-during-tough-economic-times SALT LAKE CITY | 16 Sep 2008 | Recent studies show one in four American workers is seriously distressed about his personal financial situation. Add to that the uncertainty of the economy and there becomes an increased need to improve personal and family financial management.