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Mormonism in the News: Getting It Right | March 26
MR says: This week's edition of the Church's list of media that got things right when it comes to Mormonism. The Associated Press: Mormon genealogy efforts rooted in focus on family Reporter Brady McCombs writes about RootsTech 2013, a family history conference hosted last week by FamilySearch, a...
Video: Elder Oaks - Saints in Asia Are 'Courageous'
Remarkable Saints. What incredible sacrifice and faith it would take to be a part of the Church in a country where Christianity is not a dominant faith.
Full text of dedicatory prayer for Tegucigalpa Honduras Temple
MR says: I love that we can read about and take part (in a small way) with these beautiful events. Following is the text of the prayer offered by President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Second Counselor in the First Presidency, in dedicating the Tegucigalpa Honduras Temple on March 17, 2013. Our Eternal...
Pres. Uchtdorf meets with President of Honduras
MR says: Favorite story: The President regretted not being able to attend the celebrations, since he would be in Rome for the ordination of the Pope, and Pres. Uchtdorf congratulated him on the election of a Latin American pontiff. Then he said with a smile: “Of course, I might miss my fellow German pope.”
Elder Holland impressed by uniformity of Mormons' devotion during his travels
MR says: Love this quote from Elder Holland: “The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles, one of the great powers of the gospel.” After traveling to the Middle East and three European nations from February 20 through March 4, Elder Jeffrey R....
Elder Nelson teaches and testifies in Asia North Area
Just a little more than two years after an Apostle visited Guam to organize the country’s first stake on December 10, 2010, Elder Russell M. Nelson of the Quorum of the Twelve visited the island located in the western Pacific Ocean during his first stop of an almost two-week long visit to the...
Young elders with challenges find purpose in LDS Church-service missions
MR says: These young men's commitment to service is simply astounding. You might want to grab a tissue. In a simple game for children, blocks of different shapes are put through holes in the top of a bucket. It is important to match the right block with a hole of a similar shape to avoid unnecessary...
First LDS temple in Honduras dedicated
MR says: Exciting for the Mormons in Honduras! The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dedicated its first temple in Honduras, the sixth in Central America and the 141st of the Church on Sunday, 17 March 2013. President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, second counselor in the Church’s First Presidency,...
New LDS site launched regarding Mormons in China
MR says: This is so cool! The Church is addressing Chinese nationals who have joined the Church while elsewhere in the world and is answering questions about Church operations in mainland China. Due to Chinese law, the website is blocked inside China. With the launch of mormonsandchina.org, a new website...
Official First Presidency Message to Newly Elected Pope
MR says: Love this. The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the following statement: On behalf of the leadership and members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we extend our warmest wishes to His Holiness Pope Francis and pray he will feel...
Biographies of New Mission Presidents Starting July 2013
MR says: At the full article, this includes a gallery of pictures of the new mission presidents and their wives. The First Presidency has recently called the following couples as new mission presidents and their wives. They will begin serving in their assigned areas in July 2012. Couples are listed by...
LDS Church members can request priesthood line of authority
MR says: The Church has been gathering priesthood line information since Pres. Hinckley's tenure and can now furnish men with their line of authority upon request. Get full info on how to request at the complete story. Speaking on the importance of every priesthood holder being able to trace his own line of...
Elder Cook “Impressed with Exceptional Spirit” in Ivory Coast
MR says: The commitment of members in this country, which has experienced astounding difficulties in the last 30 years, is incredible. Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve traveled to Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on February 8–11—visiting the West African nation still recovering from an armed...
LDS Church recognized for positive portrayals of people with disabilities
The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) honored The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at its annual Leadership Awards Gala Tuesday night in Washington, D.C. The Church received the 2013 AAPD Image Award for “outstanding work in mass media which positively change...
Mormons Around the World | March 6
MR says: This is a cool new feature from the Church's Newsroom. Get more stories about members around the world at the full story. Mormonnewsroom.org pulls stories from the international Newsroom websites to show what members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints around the world are doing to...
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