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Latter-day Saint volunteers rally to help Florida hurricane victims

Hurricane Idalia left a swath of destruction through Florida this week, leaving about $9 billion in damages behind. Now, volunteer members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are gathering to help with the cleanup. Hundreds of Latter-day Saint volunteers are expected to ...

Manhattan temple in NYC to close for major renovation in 2024

One of the most visited and highly talked about temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — the Manhattan New York Temple — will close for extensive renovations. The First Presidency of the church announced Monday that the Manhattan New York Temple will close in 2024. ...

LDS Church Education System updated standards and endorsements

Young men studying within the Church Education System hoping to one day be able to wear beards are going to have a longer wait. On Thursday, the Board of Education of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints approved updates to Student Ecclesiastical Endorsements, the Honor Code, and ...

Worship services for Aug. 20

NOTE: As issues with the COVID-19 virus continue to change, please contact individual churches for information on how they are handling worship services. Episcopal Church St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Worship services are currently being held in person each Sunday at 11 a.m. Please see our ...

Latter-day Saints’ First Presidency calls new General Authority Seventy

On Tuesday, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced it has called Alexander Dushku to be a General Authority Seventy. The call this early before general conference is unusual but not uncommon. Dushku will be sustained at the October ...

Church of Jesus Christ celebrates Saratoga Springs temple opening

It was more than six years ago that then-President Thomas S. Monson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a temple would be built in Saratoga Springs. On Monday, it opened as a working temple. President Henry B. Eyring, second counselor in the First Presidency, dedicated ...

LDS Church to offer free subscriptions to magazines in near future

On Tuesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced it will begin offering print subscriptions of its three global magazines at no cost in certain parts of the world. The magazines are currently published in 50 languages and distributed to millions of church members ...

Patricia Holland’s funeral set for Friday in Salt Lake City

Funeral services for Sister Patricia Holland, the wife of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will be held Friday at 11 a.m. Sister Holland, 81, a former counselor in the Young Women General Presidency of the church, ...