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Japan Hiroshima Mission

  • New mission presidents

    Seven new mission presidents and their wives have been called by the First Presidency to begin service about July 1, 2008.
  • New mission presidents

    Eight new mission presidents, called by the First Presidency, have been announced.
  • Post office name honors public servant

    A U.S. Post Office in this Northern California city now bears the name of a man with a long history of public and Church service.
  • Missionaries use new tools to continue the work

    Apostle Heber J. Grant and three companions left Salt Lake City on July 24, 1901, bound for Japan. They had been called by President Lorenzo Snow to open the Church's first mission in northern Asia. They traveled by ship from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Yokohama, Japan. Their voyage took about two weeks.

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