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14 noteworthy stats from the April 2025 general conference

The 195th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
The 195th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
Scott G. Winterton, Deseret News

This weekend marked the 195th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Here’s a look back at the April 2025 general conference by the numbers.

Milestones

  • 25 years since the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, was dedicated on April 6, 2000
    • Full capacity seating in the Conference Center for the 2nd time since 2019
      • Seating was limited in years prior due to pandemic restrictions and construction on and around Temple Square.

Worldwide Participation

  • 98,397 attendees at the Conference Center and Tabernacle on Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Millions of participants worldwide via digital broadcasts and livestreams

Family sustaining leaders during the April 2025 LDS general conference
Members of the Church in Africa sustaining leaders in the April 2025 general conference.
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Gospel Messages

Temples

The Salt Lake Temple during the Sunday morning session of the 195th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 6, 2025.
The Salt Lake Temple during the Sunday morning session of the 195th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 6, 2025.
Jeffrey D. Allred for the Deseret News

Music

  • 26 hymns performed by choirs, including 7 songs from the new hymnbook
    • The new hymnbook songs included:
      • “Come, Hear the Word the Lord Has Spoken”
      • “Oh, the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus”
      • “Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise”
      • “Were You There?”
      • Welcome Home
      • “It Is Well with My Soul” 
      • “Close as a Quiet Prayer”

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