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First Presidency Announces the Creation of Four Additional Quorums of Area Seventies
Posted: 20 May 2020Effective June 1, four quorums for Area Seventies will be added to the existing eight quorums, changing the geographic structure. Full Story
First Presidency Encourages Reverent Art of the Savior in Meetinghouses
Posted: 11 May 2020As part of President Nelson’s ongoing effort to place the Savior at the center of His Church, the First Presidency has asked local leaders to ensure meetinghouse foyers and entries are reverent. Full Story
Church Expands Its Phased Temple Reopening Efforts to 17 More Temples
Posted: 11 May 2020The Church announced Monday that 17 more temples will open for living sealing ordinances as part of the phased reopening plan during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Story
Church Properties for Camps and Conferences to Close, Treks and Church Pageants Canceled for 2020
Posted: 30 April 2020The Church has announced that youth camps and conferences are not to be held until further notice. All treks and Church pageants are canceled for 2020. Full Story
First Presidency Issues Statement Encouraging Participation in 2020 United States Census
Posted: 21 April 2020The First Presidency released a statement Monday, April 20, encouraging participation in the 2020 United States Census. “We urge all members to respond to them in an accurate and timely manner,” they wrote. Full Story
In Response to COVID-19, First Presidency Releases New Administrative Principles for the Church
Posted: 20 April 2020The information includes directions for essential ordinances, blessings, and other Church functions “to guide leaders through the current crisis and the challenging days that are ahead,” the First Presidency wrote. Full Story
FSY Conferences in U.S. and Canada in 2020 are Postponed Due to COVID-19
Posted: 13 April 2020Due to continued COVID-19 concerns, Church leaders announced all FSY conferences scheduled in the U.S. and Canada in 2020 are postponed until 2021. Full Story
Proclamation: The Restoration of the Fulness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Posted: 5 April 2020Read the newly issued proclamation: “The Restoration of the Fulness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ: A Bicentennial Proclamation to the World.” Full Story