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Conference Quotes

Henry B. Eyring

“If you talk to God . . . you will draw closer to Him.”

President Henry B. Eyring, Second Counselor in the First Presidency

Quentin L. Cook

“Every soul is precious to the Lord.”

Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Kristin M. Yee

“Repenting allows us to feel God’s love.”

Sister Kristin M. Yee, Second Counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency

Watching Conference around the World

I like to hear the apostles and our prophet, President Russell M. Nelson, speak at conference. I love having a prophet who is 100 years old!

Luciano F., age 6, Magallanes, Chile

My branch president made a conference question-and-answer page for the Primary children. It helped me listen to the talks at conference. It was really fun!

Yen-Ting C., age 10, Changhua County, Taiwan

General conference is the best time to look for and receive personal inspiration.

Janice K., age 12, Goa, India

Singing in general conference made me feel happy, especially when I was singing about Jesus Christ and Heavenly Father.

Annelise G., age 10, Utah, USA

Children’s Choir

Hundreds of children from Utah, USA, sang in the Saturday afternoon session. Three of the songs they sang were from the new Hymns—For Home and Church.

How Many Temples?

Temples are being built all over the world! How many temples did President Nelson announce this conference?

• 8 in North America

• + 1 in the Caribbean

• + 1 in Central America

• + 2 in South America

• + 2 in Europe

• + 3 in Africa

• = ___ temples

Answer: 17

Total Temples

• 190 operating

• 116 announced

• 50 under construction

• 7 under renovation

Now and Then

When general conference began 194 years ago, only a small group of people could hear the prophet in person.

100 years ago, they could listen to conference on the radio.

75 years ago, they could watch it on TV.

25 years ago, they could watch or listen online.

Today, people can watch or listen to general conference anywhere in the world!