LDS News

Empowering Young Disciples: Expanding Roles for Baptized Primary Children

Empowering Young Believers: The Role of Baptized Primary Children in the Church The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is taking steps to more fully integrate baptized and confirmed Primary children into church life. This initiative recognizes these young members as integral parts of the faith community and seeks to provide them with meaningful opportunities for participation and growth. …

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Aids in Rebuilding Japan’s Earthquake-Damaged Sacred Sites

In the wake of the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan’s Noto Peninsula on January 1, 2024, reconstruction efforts are in full swing. Specialized workers are in high demand to preserve and repair damaged temples and shrines. While these teams possess the necessary skills and materials, the costs have proven to be a significant obstacle.Recognizing this need, The Church of …

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Latter-day Saints Donate 40,000 Pounds of Goods to East Texas Food Bank

The East Texas Food Bank recently received a significant boost in its fight against hunger, thanks to a generous donation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The church contributed 40,000 pounds of essential goods to support the food bank’s mission of alleviating hunger in the community. David Emerson, CEO of East Texas Food Bank, expressed his gratitude …

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Open House and Dedication Dates Set for Deseret Peak Utah Temple, Renderings Released for Wellington New Zealand and Brussels Belgium Temples

Open House and Dedication Dates Set for Deseret Peak Utah Temple, Renderings Released for Wellington New Zealand and Brussels Belgium TemplThe First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the open house and dedication dates for the Deseret Peak Utah Temple, the artistic rendering for the Wellington New Zealand Temple, and the site location for …

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