News Releases

First Presidency Announces 2024 Philippines Area Leadership

On April 20, 2024, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the 2024–2025 area leadership assignments. The changes will take effect on August 1, 2024.

First Presidency Announces 2024 Area Leadership Assignments

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the 2024–2025 area leadership assignments. The changes affect area presidencies and will become effective on August 1, 2024.

Compare Church Statistical Reports From 2021 to 2023

Compare statistics for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 2021, 2022 and 2023.

Church Participates in Iftar Gift-Giving Projects Around Metro Manila

During the 2024 Holy Month of Ramadan, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints joined hands with various religious communities to conduct gift-giving activities in several Muslim communities in Metro Manila, a testament to the unity and mutual respect among different faiths.

Talk Summaries from the April 2024 Sunday Afternoon Session

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The temple is the gateway to the greatest blessings God has for all of His children, said President Russell M. Nelson at the close of the Sunday afternoon session of the April 2024 general conference before he announced the locations of 15 new temples.

President Nelson Encourages Temple Worship, Made Possible Through Priesthood Keys

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Calling the temple the “gateway to the greatest blessings God has for each of us,” President Russell M. Nelson spoke during April general conference on the promised blessings of regular worship in the house of the Lord and on the restoration of priesthood keys.

President Russell M. Nelson Announces 15 Temples

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) More houses of the Lord are coming from the Church of Jesus Christ. President Russell M. Nelson made this announcement Sunday, April 7, 2024, in the final session of the faith's general conference.

Talk Summaries from the April 2024 Sunday Morning Session

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) President Dallin H. Oaks, First Counselor in the First Presidency, said, “The Church of Jesus Christ is known as a church which emphasizes making covenants with God.” Speaking at the close of the Sunday morning session, he explained that covenants were foundational in the restoration of the gospel.

April 2024 General Conference Talk Summaries, News and Announcements

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) A summary of the April 2024 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Talk Summaries from the April 2024 Saturday Evening Session

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles shared steps to finding a higher peace through Jesus Christ and joy — “the very purpose of God’s plan for His children” — at the conclusion of the Saturday evening session of April 2024 general conference.