News Releases
‘You Bring Light’: How the Church of Jesus Christ Celebrates Women
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is honoring women on International Women’s Day for the service and relief they provide to others.
Elder Dale G. Renlund Wraps Up Multi-Country Ministry in Southern Africa
From Africa Newsroom Elder Dale G. Renlund, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, wrapped up a two-week ministry across the Africa South Area, leaving a lasting impact in Zambia, Malawi, and South Africa. Alongside his wife, Sister Ruth L. Renlund, they touched countless lives through personal...
President Porter Says, ‘Humanitarian Work Is a Joyful Part of Peacemaking’
From Middle East Newsroom “Humanitarian work is a joyful part of peacemaking,” said Primary General President Susan H. Porter of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while in Doha, Qatar. This was just one of her messages during her ministry to the Middle East from February 19 to 25, 2025.
First Presidency Announces April 2025 General Conference
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ has announced the upcoming 195th Annual General Conference on Saturday, April 5, and Sunday, April 6, 2025.
RootsTech 2025: Uniting Families Through Discovery and Innovation
The global family discovery event RootsTech is underway in Salt Lake City and online at RootsTech.org. It will run through March 8, 2025.
Light the World: 490,000 Donations in 2024 Bring Hope to Many Worldwide
From November through December 2024, the bright red Light the World Giving Machines illuminated 107 cities across 13 countries on five continents, inspiring over 850,000 visitors to donate more than 490,000 items. Each donation will bring hope and support to individuals and families this year.
Finding ‘Greater Love’ Through Jesus Christ This Easter Season
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is focusing on the "greater love" of Christ this Easter season, a phrase from John 15:13 in the New Testament, “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” This article provides a summary of published content by date throughout the Easter...
Supporting Marriage in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo
From Africa Newsroom On March 1, 2025, a large collective marriage celebration was held in the Maadini room of the Hypnose Hotel in Lubumbashi. The ceremony brought together couples from various religious denominations, with a total of 81 couples having their unions formally recognized by the civil registrar. This event was made possible with the...
Ground Broken for Cali Colombia Temple
Ground has been broken for the Cali Colombia Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Elder Jorge T. Becerra, South America Northwest Area President, presided at the ceremony on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
The Church Brings a Sustainable Water Solution to a Mexican Community
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated a drinking water system to the community of Villa de Santa Ana Nichi in Mexico on February 18, 2025. The donation addresses the critical need for access to clean and safe water, which has affected the health and well-being of residents for years. This project involved...