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Children Tell About the First Christmas in 2025 Light the World Video
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the 2025 Light the World video, “The First Christmas Story, Retold by Children,” on Sunday, November 30.
Missionaries Express Thanksgiving Through Service
Missionaries serving in Palau for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints found ways to show their gratitude on Thanksgiving Day through service.
Women Can Now Serve Missions for the Church of Jesus Christ at Age 18
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency is pleased to announce that effective immediately, young women who choose to serve a full-time mission may begin their service at age 18 following graduation from high school or its equivalent.
From Outer Islands to Government Offices: Teh Visit Strengthens Faith and Community Ties
Elder Teh, first counselor in the Asia North Area Presidency, and his wife recently visited the islands of Chuuk for a District Conference. As part of their visit, they traveled to several outer islands—including Pata, Fana Panges, and Tonowas—to meet with Saints living there. Reaching these remote communities required long...
The 2025 First Presidency Christmas Message
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) We rejoice in remembering our Savior, Jesus Christ. He was born in humble circumstances. Heavenly angels heralded His birth. He preached the gospel of repentance, hope, and everlasting life.
Church Increases Focus on Four Daytime Sessions of General Conference
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has decided that beginning in April 2026, general conference will no longer include a Saturday evening session.
Gospel Library Introduces Playlists as Sacred Music App Prepares to Retire
Meet the Church of Jesus Christ’s New Presiding Bishopric
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency has named W. Christopher Waddell the new Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
2025 Church Music Festival to Highlight Sacred Music
Elder Caussé, the Newest Apostle, Meets the Press
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Members of the news media had their first opportunity to speak with Elder Gérald Caussé, the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, on Friday, November 7, 2025.