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Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
Church leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints called for forgiveness and love following a deadly attack in Michigan, while preparing for a leadership transition after President Nelson's death, with Dallin H. Oaks expected to succeed him.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org
A special tribute broadcast and public funeral services are scheduled to honor President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who passed away at age 101. The events include a live-streamed tribute, a public viewing, and a funeral service at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, with global broadcasts and multilingual options.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org
On the eve of his 101st birthday, President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was celebrated with a photo release and a small family gathering, with his teachings inspiring millions worldwide to reflect on faith and divine worth.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Church News
President Russell M. Nelson announced 15 new temple locations for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, bringing the total number of temples to 350 worldwide. These new temples will be constructed, dedicated, and will bless the lives of Latter-day Saints in those areas. President Nelson emphasized the importance of temple worship and ordinances, inviting Church members to rejoice in the gift of priesthood keys and promising spiritual empowerment through regular temple worship.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Church News
President Russell M. Nelson celebrates the longevity of senior Church leaders before general conference, Elder Ronald A. Rasband cherishes his ministry in the Pacific, Primary General President Susan H. Porter shares ways to stay centered in Christ, new Area Seventies and temple presidents are named, the Church announces the first 12 hymns for the new hymnbook, and updates on temple renovations and the Tabernacle Choir's tour in the Philippines are reported.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Deseret News
President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the construction of 20 new temples during the 193rd Semiannual General Conference. The temples will be built in various locations around the world, including Africa, Hawaii, Alaska, Washington state, Mexico, Peru, Brazil, Chile, Ghana, Nigeria, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Philippines, Japan, and Mongolia. This brings the total number of temples announced by President Nelson to 153. The announcement reflects the global expansion of the church and was met with amazement and joy by members on social media.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KSL.com
President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced 15 new temples to be built around the world during the final session of the 193rd Annual General Conference. The new temples will be built in various locations including Guatemala, Peru, Brazil, the Philippines, Indonesia, Germany, Canada, California, Missouri, Virginia, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania. The new temple announcements bring the church's total to 315 temples announced, under construction or renovation, or dedicated around the world.