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  • New temple presidents

    The First Presidency has called the following to serve as temple presidents and matrons.
    Published: Saturday, Aug. 4, 2007

  • Hong Kong: Most significant experience

    President Gordon B. Hinckley dedicated a building here on Tuesday, Aug. 2, that replaced a well-known, historic building that he bought for the Church in 1960, and was used by it for many years.
    Published: Saturday, Aug. 6, 2005

  • 'A very special branch': Chinese membership growing

    In 1978, John R. Stone felt he should learn Chinese after hearing President Spencer W. Kimball's clarion call to members to learn new languages that new doors to nations might be opened for the preaching of the gospel.
    Published: Saturday, Feb. 26, 2005

  • 2004: Year in review

    The passing of two beloved members of the Quorum of the Twelve and the calling of two vigorous and experienced men to succeed them signaled a time of transition in the Church, even as time-tested values and ideals were reaffirmed during 2004.
    Published: Saturday, Dec. 25, 2004

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Smith descendants serving: North America Central Area

Published: Saturday, Nov. 25, 1989

Pres. Thomas Young Jr. claims a unique distinction for the Canada Calgary Mission over which he presides: Two missionaries there are Joseph Smith and Hyrum Smith. Elder Joseph Fielding Smith III, a...