The Ephraim Utah Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was dedicated on Oct. 11 by Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Elder Rasband’s great-great-grandparents settled in Ephraim in 1850 and his great-grandfather later helped build the Manti Utah Temple. In an […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The construction barriers have come down around Salt Lake City’s Temple Square. It is now open to the public again, for the first time in nearly seven years. That means it will be open to the public during the upcoming general conference of The Church […]
(Provo, UT) — Major changes are coming to the Missionary Training Center in Provo. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Tuesday that it plans to rebuild portions of the campus that house administrative offices and dining facilities. The project will replace the MTC’s current administration building and […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is renewing its call for water conservation as the Great Salt Lake struggles with critically low levels. Church leaders said yesterday, “We recognize that there is no single solution to this situation,” and encouraged members to conserve […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is pushing back against efforts to dismiss its trademark lawsuit against the “Mormon Stories” podcast. The Church filed its opposition yesterday and publicly addressed the case for the first time since suing podcast founder John Dehlin and […]
(Kearns, UT) — The father of a teen accused of killing one person and critically injuring another outside a Kearns church is under arrest. Police said Afuhia Manatau’s 17-year-old son got into a fight with two teens during a funeral Monday outside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints […]
(Santos, Brazil) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has broken ground on a new temple in Santos, Brazil. Church leaders and local officials gathered Saturday for the ceremony, with speakers saying the temple will bring spiritual blessings while supporting the continued growth of the Santos community. The […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Three new statues have been installed at Temple Square as the renovation of the Salt Lake Temple enters its final stages. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says the sculptures depict moments from the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, including the Woman […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reaches a record number of full-time missionaries serving around the world. Church leaders say about 88-thousand-500 missionaries are now in the field, surpassing the previous high set in 2014. Officials credit the increase in part to the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says it is on the verge of setting a new record for full-time missionaries. Church President Dallin H. Oaks says more than 87-thousand members are currently serving missions, just below the previous high of 88-thousand set in […]
