News Releases

President Nelson Dedicates the Syracuse Utah Temple

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Church President Russell M. Nelson dedicated the Syracuse Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, June 8, 2025. This is the 24th dedicated temple in Utah (the Salt Lake Temple and Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple are under renovation) and the 206th temple in the Church.

The Church of Jesus Christ Strengthens Global Effort to Help Women and Children

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is bolstering its global initiative to improve the health and well-being of women and children.

Elder Kearon Visits Public Grade School Next to Davao Temple

Elder Patrick Kearon of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints visited Maa Central Elementary School in Davao City on May 27, 2025, to lead the official handover of the newly installed water and electricity facilities provided by the Church as part of its humanitarian efforts.

The Church of Jesus Christ Joins Launch of PBP Registry to Celebrate International Day of Families

On occasion of the recent celebration of the International Day of Families (IDF) last May 15, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reaffirmed its commitment in supporting initiatives for the benefit of the Filipino family. 

Elder Kearon Hosts Leadership Luncheon in the Philippines, Thanks Cebu Leaders for Supporting Filipino BYU–Pathway Students

Elder Patrick Kearon of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints expressed heartfelt appreciation to leaders from Cebu’s business, technology, government, and education sectors for their ongoing support of Filipino students enrolled in the BYU–Pathway Worldwide program, a Church-sponsored...

Elder Kearon Leads Scholarship Donation Turnover to Caritas Manila

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in collaboration with Caritas Manila, the humanitarian arm of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines, has provided college-level educational support to a number of scholars under the care of Caritas Manila. This shared initiative underscores a shared commitment to empowering...

Young Men Organization 150th Anniversary Broadcast in July to Honor Aaronic Priesthood

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will honor the restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood and the 150th anniversary of the Young Men organization with a broadcast on Sunday, July 13, 2025.

Elder Kearon and Cardinal David Reconnect, Minister to Parolees in the Philippines

Elder Patrick Kearon of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints met with His Eminence Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David in a warm and meaningful visit at the San Roque Cathedral Parish in Caloocan City on May 21, 2025.

Elder Soares Dedicates Nairobi Kenya Temple

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dedicated the Nairobi Kenya Temple, the first house of the Lord in East Africa, on Sunday, May 18.

Church of Jesus Christ Holds Medical Mission in Davao City

In a heartwarming display of compassion and service, the Davao West Stake (diocese) of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held a successful Medical Mission on April 26, 2025, with the theme “Caring Hands, Saving Lives: A Community of Health and Hope.” The event took place at the Davao West Stake Meeting House in...