(Salt Lake City, UT) — Renovation of the Salt Lake Temple is half-way to completion. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on Tuesday that concrete poured for part of a new seismic foundation marks 50-percent of the six-year renovation. The project is expected to be completed in […]
(Saratoga Springs, UT) — A new Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in Utah County will open to the public this weekend. Officials announced yesterday the new edifice in Saratoga Springs will start public tours on Saturday. This follows private tours starting today and lasting through Friday for […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Apostle Jeffrey R. Holland is pulling back from all church assignments because of a health issue and won’t speak at Southern Utah University’s commencement ceremony later this month. The church said yesterday that the 82-year-old Holland recently began receiving […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is planning to build 15 new temples in cities around the world. The Church concluded its spring General Conference yesterday by announcing the location of the new temples. Among the nine international locations are temples in Guatemala, […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says the ongoing renovation work on Temple Square will take an additional year to complete. Church leaders announced yesterday that the renovations won’t be finished until 2026. Construction began in 2019, with crews working carefully around the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spent more than a billion dollars in charitable giving worldwide last year. The church laid out its 2022 giving in an extended report released Wednesday. The money included help for people within and outside the church. The […]
(Provo, UT) — Brigham Young University Academic Vice President Shane Reese is soon to become the school’s 14th president. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Apostle Jeffrey R. Holland announced Reese’s appointment during a devotional service Tuesday morning. Reese will move into the president’s office on May 1st, when […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is planning to do even more to help save the Great Salt Lake. The church recently donated 57-hundred shares of water to the lake, which is enough to fill a reservoir. A high-ranking official with the church […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is doing its part to try and help save the Great Salt Lake. The church is donating the equivalent of more than 20-thousand acre feet of water. Governor Spencer Cox said the move “will make a real […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President, Russell M. Nelson, is being honored with a prestigious peace prize from Morehouse College. The historically Black school in Atlanta announced on Monday it will present its Gandhi-King-Mandela Peace Prize to Nelson next month. The school said […]
