News Releases
Summary of 2024 Light the World News
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) This page provides a summary of the news and information about the 2024 Light the World Giving Machines of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Davao City Joins Manila and Cebu in Hosting #LightTheWorld Giving Machines
The #LightTheWorld Giving Machines will be available in Ayala Malls Abreeza in Davao starting November 14, followed by Cebu’s opening on November 16 at Robinsons Galleria Cebu and Manila’s on November 23 at Ayala Malls Trinoma. The machines will be accessible until January 1, 2025.
Church Extends Assistance to Tropical Storm Victims in Philippines
In response to the widespread devastation caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated food, water, clothing, temporary shelter, and essential supplies to support recovery efforts and help families rebuild their lives.
‘Saints, Volume 4’ Now Available
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The fourth and final volume of “Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days” released today in 14 languages. “Sounded in Every Ear” tells the story of the Latter-day Saints from 1955 to 2020 — a period of accelerated worldwide Church growth and temple building.
9 Men and Women Called to Sunday School Advisory Council
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Nine men and women have been called to the Sunday School Advisory Council of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They will assist the Sunday School General Presidency, who are responsible for religious instruction in the Church.
Tagbilaran Latter-day Saints Look Forward to New Stake Center
The Tagbilaran Philippines Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held the long-awaited groundbreaking ceremony for its new Stake Center on October 5, 2024, at the construction site along Carlos P. Garcia North Avenue in Tagbilaran City.
Talk Summaries from the October 2024 Sunday Afternoon Session
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) At the conclusion of the October 2024 general conference, President Russell M. Nelson encouraged Latter-day Saints to “rededicate your lives to Jesus Christ” and prepare for His Second Coming through regular temple attendance.
‘The Best Is Yet to Come’: Prophet Calls Upon Saints to Prepare for Christ’s Second Coming
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) President Russell M. Nelson called upon Latter-day Saints on Sunday, October 6, to prepare for the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. “The best is yet to come … because the Savior is coming again,” the Prophet said.
Talk Summaries from the October 2024 Sunday Morning Session
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) President Henry B. Eyring of the First Presidency emphasized the importance of teaching the simplicity of the Doctrine of Jesus Christ during general conference Sunday morning, October 6. “We must avoid speculation or personal interpretation that goes beyond teaching true doctrine,” he said.
October 2024 General Conference Talk Summaries, News and Announcements
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) A summary of the October 2024 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.