SALT LAKE CITY-Friday, the spokesman for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Daniel Woodruff, released travel guidelines for missionaries who are being reassigned to serve. The statement is as follows: “As we have recently announced, missionaries throughout the world are departing for their new assignments and will continue […]
WASHINGTON-Wednesday, as part of the National Day of Prayer service in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was one of seven religious organizations represented. The Salt Lake City-based faith was represented by Debbie Marriott Harrison, the global cultural ambassador […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is following the lead of governments and healthcare professionals around the world as it considers a measured return to normal operating procedures. The Church progresses in all areas of the world with ample caution, always strictly following the guidance […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday morning, in a letter to all members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the First Presidency of the Salt Lake City-based faith announced the reopening of temples in phases. As of May 11, the First Presidency confirmed living husband-and-wife sealing ordinances will be performed […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, President Russell M. Nelson, the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, revealed a video on all of his social media channels concerning how the Salt Lake City-based faith will progress forward in regard to meeting for religious services. More information is available here: […]
FLINT, Mich.-In a news release dating back to Thursday, a donation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints saw $10,000 sent to Flint, Mich. to support a program delivering bottled water to the home-bound. This program was reestablished by Mayor Sheldon Neeley March 30. Flint, Michigan Stake President […]
MANILA, Philippines-In March, Filipino Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints member Ana Liza Torres commenced her first virtual instruction session for missionaries as virtual training commenced for missionary service. Her first class consisted of 10 missionaries who were connecting with her via technology. Torres, who is a returned missionary, […]
LAGOS, Nigeria-Wednesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated personal protective equipment and other basic necessities to the Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Health. Donated items include N95 masks, disposable face masks, surgical gowns, protective eye shields, disposable hand gloves, hand sanitizers, antiseptic liquid soaps, disposable […]
SALT LAKE CITY-As the COVID-19 pandemic ensues, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is continuing to provide relief throughout the United States. The following key relief agencies are receiving $5.5 million apiece in donations from the Salt Lake City-based faith: -Convoy of Hope, Springfield, Ill.: This organization will […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday afternoon, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spokesman Daniel Woodruff confirmed the Salt Lake City-based faith is in the process of reassigning missionaries worldwide. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Woodruff said, many missionaries around the world have returned to their home countries to self-isolate. […]
