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Cedar City Temple Resumes Full Operations

Cedar City Temple Resumes Full Operations

(Cedar City, UT) — The Cedar City Utah Temple is resuming full operations after gradually reopening since closing over two years ago due to COVID-19. The St. George Temple remains closed. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is telling members they are welcome to attend in Cedar City. […]

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Tabernacle Choir, Cruise Company Team Up For Humanitarian Relief Efforts

Tabernacle Choir, Cruise Company Team Up For Humanitarian Relief Efforts

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square is working with a luxury cruise line to help out humanitarian causes. Leaders for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Choir announced a collaboration with Azamara to schedule a tour this June in the Baltic […]

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At 97, LDS president becomes oldest in church history

At 97, LDS president becomes oldest in church history

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Russell Nelson, the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, became the faith’s oldest leader in history on Tuesday. The former heart surgeon has led the church since 2018 and is now 97 years, seven months and six days old. Though the […]

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Mormon leader reaffirms faith’s stance on same-sex marriage

Mormon leader reaffirms faith’s stance on same-sex marriage

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A top leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reaffirmed the faith’s opposition to same-sex marriage on Sunday at the faith’s twice-yearly general conference. Dallin Oaks, the second-highest-ranking leader of the faith known widely as the Mormon Church, said the church could […]

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Mormons lower temperature on hot-button issues at conference

Mormons lower temperature on hot-button issues at conference

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Top leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints addressed a wide range of topics at their twice-yearly conference on Saturday but primarily implored members of the faith to emphasize unity over division and eschew polarization. Officials at the faith’s first in-person conference […]

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LDS Church Set To Hold First In-Person General Conference In Two Years

LDS Church Set To Hold First In-Person General Conference In Two Years

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is ready to hold General Conference in person for the first time in two years. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the Church to hold all sessions virtually without the large audience at the Conference Center. LDS leaders eased […]

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Renovation Of St. George Utah Temple Hits Two-Year Mark

Renovation Of St. George Utah Temple Hits Two-Year Mark

(St. George, UT) — Renovation of the St. George Utah Temple has hit the two-year mark. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says the project has included the tearing down and rebuilding the northern entrance and the western part of the temple to rebuild it to match the […]

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LDS Church Releases Renderings Of Temple Square After Renovations

LDS Church Releases Renderings Of Temple Square After Renovations

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is sharing new renderings of what Temple Square and the Main Street Plaza will look like. The images show the renovated Salt Lake Temple and Tabernacle complete with a revamped landscape. Crews are continuing to work on […]

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LDS Temples To Return To Full Operation

LDS Temples To Return To Full Operation

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Latter-day Saint temples will gradually return to normal operations. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced temples will begin to ease COVID-19 restrictions, including face mask requirements and capacity limits. Area presidencies will make the decision on whether to resume normal operations based […]

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LDS Church Donates $4 Million to Assist Ukrainian Refugees

LDS Church Donates $4 Million to Assist Ukrainian Refugees

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated four-million dollars to help Ukrainian refugees displaced by Russia’s ongoing invasion of their country. Church officials gave two-million dollars to both the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the World Food Program. The donation is […]

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