News Releases

#BecauseofHim: New Ways to Celebrate Christ This Easter 

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites all to “ponder the Savior’s atoning sacrifice and glorious Resurrection” this Easter season, and collected resources found on the Church’s website highlight how to better celebrate this sacred holiday.

Faith Communities Celebrate International Women’s Day in Alberta

Five outstanding women were honoured for their contributions to the community at an interfaith event commemorating International Women’s Day on March 8, 2024, in St. Albert, Alberta.

Hundreds of Young Latter-day Saints Answer a Call to JustServe in Alberta

Over the course of one remarkable hour on February 10, 2024, several hundred young adult members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints assembled 1,000 emergency hygiene kits for donation to the Salvation Army. The kits were assembled during the JustServe community service activities of a province-wide young single...

Canadian Latter-day Saints Celebrate Inclusion on International Women’s Day

To mark International Women’s Day, this photo essay highlights a few of the many Canadian Latter-day Saint women who are contributing to their communities in meaningful ways. The theme for International Women’s Day 2024 is “Inspire Inclusion.” We recognize the importance of women’s varied skills and talents and how they can...

Frequently Asked Questions Clarify the Transfer of Sacred Sites and Historic Documents

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Today, Community of Christ and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the transfer of significant historical properties and artifacts related to the restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ. The following answers address frequently asked questions about the details of the transaction and future plans for...

Responsibility and Ownership of Sacred Sites and Historic Documents Transfer to Church of Jesus Christ

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Responsibility and ownership for the Kirtland Temple, several historic buildings in Nauvoo and various manuscripts and artifacts have officially transferred from Community of Christ to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Record Number of Giving Machine Donations to Bless the World

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) During the 2023 Christmas season, a record number of Giving Machines were open to the public for the Light the World initiative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The red vending machines were set up in 61 locations around the world, allowing more people to donate important items and aid.

News Media Boost Tabernacle Choir Philippines Tour

From Philippines Newsroom An important part of The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square’s “Himig ng Pag-asa” tour or “melody of hope” tour stop in the Philippines this week was meeting the Filipino press.

Cardinal and Elder Andersen Enjoy Sacred Choir Concert

From Philippines Newsroom The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square is in the Philippines for the second stop of its “Hope” world tour. Over the weekend in two concerts in Manila, the Choir delighted distinguished business and interfaith leaders with its music.

JustServe Fair a Community Unifier in Regina

A community volunteer fair, hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Regina, Saskatchewan, brought together local non-profit organizations with community volunteers. Liu LaFontaine, local communication director for the Church, and Susan Burgess, the Regina JustServe specialist, conceived the idea as a chance...