Church News - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  • Visual plethora in Old Testament resources DVD set

    Just in time for Latter-day Saints' yearlong study of the Old Testament beginning next year, a revolutionary new learning resource has been offered by the Church, "Old Testament Visual Resource DVDs."
  • Mentoring group quelling poverty

    Enterprise Mentors International, founded 19 years ago by Latter-day Saints who wanted to lift people out of poverty in developing nations, observed its annual fund-raising gala in Salt Lake City Oct. 9, honoring the efforts of Padma Venkataraman to help people in her home nation of India who suffer from leprosy.
  • New book tells the story of the building of the Conference Center organ

    When the mammoth new Conference Center was constructed in downtown Salt Lake City from 1997 to 2000, John Longhurst, chief Salt Lake Tabernacle organist, was appointed by Church leaders to take a leading role in the planning and construction of an organ to befit the grand new edifice.
  • Joseph Smith Papers Project: Elder Russell M. Nelson accepts second volume on behalf of First Presidency

    Two General Authorities on Sept. 22 officially signaled the publication of the second and latest volume in the Joseph Smith Papers Project when Elder Marlin K. Jensen of the Seventy, Church Historian and Recorder, formally presented a copy to Elder Russel M. Nelson of the Quorum of the Twelve.