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May 2024


“Conference News,” Friend, Nov. 2023, 4.

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Watching Conference around the World

Smiling girl

Conference is special to me because I spend time with my family. We listen to the speakers and do crafts.

Lucy A., age 10, Al-Ahmadi, Kuwait

Smiling boy

I liked Elder De Feo’s talk. He said we can see Jesus with our spiritual eyes if we keep our faith. Then we will feel peace and have His Spirit with us.

Thomas M., age 7, Catalonia, Spain

Smiling girl

My family prays to Heavenly Father to help us prepare for conference and be taught by the Spirit. We dress in our Sunday best. We watch conference together and sing along to all the songs.

Harriet O., age 9, Lagos State, Nigeria

New Temples

Russell M. Nelson

President Nelson announced 15 new temples during general conference! Connect the 15 dots to finish the picture.

  1. Uturoa, French Polynesia

  2. Chihuahua, Mexico

  3. Florianópolis, Brazil

  4. Rosario, Argentina

  5. Edinburgh, Scotland

  6. Brisbane, Australia south area

  7. Victoria, British Columbia

  8. Yuma, Arizona

  9. Houston, Texas south area

  10. Des Moines, Iowa

  11. Cincinnati, Ohio

  12. Honolulu, Hawaii

  13. West Jordan, Utah

  14. Lehi, Utah

  15. Maracaibo, Venezuela

Now and Then

See how much the Church has grown since President Oaks was born!

1932

  • 7 temples

  • 700,000 Church members

2024

  • 189 dedicated temples

  • 146 temples in planning and construction

  • 17,000,000 Church members across 170 nations

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