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Elder Russell M. Nelson of the Quorum of the Twelve was welcomed to Samara, Russia, on Oct 23 with the traditional bread and salt ceremony presented by a group of members dressed in native costume while singing folk songs.
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Mexican president lauds LDS colony
Published: Saturday, Nov. 25, 1989With the local newspapers proclaiming "President Carlos Salinas de Gortari to visit the Mormons," the little LDS community of Colonia Juarez sprang into action, preparing for the Nov. 11 visit of...

