General Conference: Facts & Figures

By Jannalee Sandau April 05, 2014 04:51 AM MDT

General conference: it's the semiannual super weekend where we all come together to listen to be uplifted and edified by living prophets, apostles, and leaders.

And it all happens in 2 days, 5 sessions, and 10 hours. This is the weekend.

We took a look at how this amazing event breaks down by the numbers:

(Chance of rain this weekend: 60% on Saturday, 40% on Sunday)

Other fun stats:

Over 128,000 tweets with the hashtag #LDSConf are expected to be sent
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1:3 Chance "Redeemer of Israel" will be sung this weekend
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27 Members who attended the first general conference of the Church
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About the Author

Jannalee Sandau

Jannalee worked as a writer and editor at LDS Living for seven years before hanging up her press badge and starting the journey of stay-at-home motherhood. While at LDS Living, she particularly enjoyed diving into the past and writing articles about little-known Church history stories or the Salt Lake Temple, though she wrote about a variety of topics. Today, you can find her happily organizing and reorganizing her house, scrap booking, reading books to her sons, or still writing an occasional freelance article.

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