The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the upcoming 195th Annual General Conference on Saturday, April 5, and Sunday, April 6, 2025. “General conference provides an opportunity to receive personal revelation as general Church leaders give counsel and direction from the Lord,” states a First Presidency letter to congregation leaders […]
The Arab Republic of Egypt’s ambassador to the United States paid a visit to the world headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mrs. Hala Elhusseiny Youssef, His Excellency Motaz Zahran’s wife, was present at the event alongside her husband. Ambassador Zahran and Mrs. Youssef visited with members of the First Presidency […]
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — President Russell M. Nelson, President Dallin H. Oaks, and President Henry B. Eyring — released the following Christmas message on Friday, November 25. This Christmas season, we invite you to find quiet moments to reflect on our Savior’s birth, life and atoning […]
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced changes to the end-of-year gathering of local leaders and members about tithing. Latter-day Saints give tithing (10% of their income) to the Church to honor God’s ancient and modern commandment to tithe (see Genesis 14:18–20, Leviticus 27:30–32, and Doctrine and Covenants 119:3–4). Tithing settlement […]
In a news statement, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released their annual Easter message. “He is risen” was the angelic message of the first Easter. With feelings of worship and gratitude, we declare our witness that Jesus Christ is indeed risen. God the Father has given us the divine […]
“We are eager to return the temples to full operation as soon as possible,” President Russell M. Nelson and his counselors, President Dallin H. Oaks and President Henry B. Eyring wrote in a March 15 letter. “Now that more people are immunized, we are pleased to announce that temples throughout the world will gradually return to more normal operations, including the […]
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued a statement on armed conflict, pleading that “peace will prevail among nations and within our own hearts.” The statement reads: “We are heartbroken and deeply concerned by the armed conflict now raging. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has […]
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints shared the following letter about the April 2022 general conference with Church members around the world on February 11, 2022. Dear Brothers and Sisters: We are pleased to announce the upcoming 192nd Annual General Conference. The First Presidency, members of the Quorum of the Twelve […]
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, their families, and friends are invited to participate in the First Presidency’s annual Christmas devotional on Sunday, Dec. 5. The devotional begins at 6 p.m. MST and will be broadcast on ChurchofJesusChrist.org, the Church’s YouTube channel, BYUtv and Latter-day Saints Channel. It will include Christmas messages from Church leaders as well as […]