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Funeral And Burial For Former LDS President

Funeral And Burial For Former LDS President

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Thousands gathered in Salt Lake City yesterday to honor former LDS President Russell M. Nelson. The funeral service was presided over by President Dallin H. Oaks, with attendees remembering Nelson for his leadership of the church and his accomplishments as a heart surgeon. A motorcade […]

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No New Temples Announced At LDS General Conference

No New Temples Announced At LDS General Conference

(Salt Lake City, UT) — President Oaks did not announce any new temples during The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ semiannual general conference this month. Oaks is the leader of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. He spoke at the close of the two-day conference in place of […]

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Dallin Oaks Issues Statement On Nelson’s Passing

Dallin Oaks Issues Statement On Nelson’s Passing

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The president of the Quorum of the Twelve is issuing a statement on the passing of Russell M. Nelson. The leader of the LDS Church died at age 101. The most senior apostle is now Dallin H. Oaks. In his statement, Oaks said “Millions of […]

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Funeral Services Announced For President Russell M. Nelson

Funeral Services Announced For President Russell M. Nelson

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Funeral services have been scheduled for LDS President Russell M. Nelson, who died Saturday at age 101. A public viewing is set for Monday, October 6th, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The service will be held Tuesday, October 7th, at noon in the Conference […]

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Russell M. Nelson, Oldest-Ever President of the LDS Church, Dies

Russell M. Nelson, Oldest-Ever President of the LDS Church, Dies

Russell M. Nelson, the oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has died at the age of 101. Church officials announced his death late Saturday. Church spokesperson Candice Madsen says Nelson died Saturday night at his home in Salt Lake City. The former heart surgeon, spent […]

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LDS President Attending Dedication; Prayer Pre-Recorded

LDS President Attending Dedication; Prayer Pre-Recorded

(Syracuse, UT) — The President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints plans to attend a temple dedication this weekend, but his prayer will be pre-recorded. The dedication is set for Sunday at the Syracuse Temple, about 30 miles north of Salt Lake City. Church officials confirmed the […]

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200th LDS Temple Dedicated

200th LDS Temple Dedicated

Russell M Nelson, the 100-year-old Prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, dedicated the faiths 200th temple over the weekend. The Deseret Peak Temple, located in Tooele, was dedicated in an afternoon session on Nov. 10. President Nelson shared, “when I was born, there were just […]

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LDS President Russell M. Nelson Turns 100

LDS President Russell M. Nelson Turns 100

(Salt Lake City, UT) — LDS Church President Russell M. Nelson is celebrating his 100th birthday today. This makes him the first LDS Church president to reach 100-years-old. Nelson is asking people to commemorate his birthday by reaching out to someone in need. The Church will host a birthday broadcast […]

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LDS Church Honors Upcoming 100th Birthday Of President Nelson

LDS Church Honors Upcoming 100th Birthday Of President Nelson

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is getting a one-month head start on wishing President Russell M. Nelson a happy 100th birthday. The church sponsored a “special birthday broadcast” in his honor over the weekend. A video on the church’s YouTube page quotes […]

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Provo Temple Reconstruction Begins

Provo Temple Reconstruction Begins

(Provo, UT) — The reconstruction of the Provo Temple of the LDS Church is officially underway. Some demolition is taking place ahead of the project, including the removal of the building’s golden Angel Moroni statue. The reconstruction project was announced by Church President Russell M. Nelson in the months after […]

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