News Releases
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for the Singapore Temple
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, along with government, interfaith, and community leaders, gathered on Saturday, June 28, 2025, for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Singapore Temple — the first temple of the Church in the country.
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.
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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.
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President Porter Visits National Children’s Hospitals During Asia Ministry
Primary General President Susan H. Porter made her first visit to Asia in late May 2025 on a ministry trip to six locations, especially in growing communities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A highlight of her visit was to the National Pediatric Hospital and National Maternal and Child Health Center in Phnom...
Elder Kearon Leads Scholarship Donation Turnover to Caritas Manila
From Philippines Mormon Newsroom 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 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.
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A Divine Gift of Dance: The BYU Ballroom Dance Company Performs for the King of Thailand
From Hong Kong Mormon Newsroom
Southeast Asian Faith Leaders Convene at BYU–Hawaii for Peace and Inclusivity Dialogue
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Some 170 people of various faiths across Southeast Asia gathered on the picturesque campus of Brigham Young University–Hawaii from April 23 through April 25, 2025, to discuss the pursuit of peaceful and inclusive societies.
First Presidency Offers Condolences on Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) We join the world in mourning the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. Countless lives have been blessed by his courageous and compassionate leadership.