News Releases

#BecauseofHim: New Ways to Celebrate Christ This Easter 

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites all to “ponder the Savior’s atoning sacrifice and glorious Resurrection” this Easter season, and collected resources found on the Church’s website highlight how to better celebrate this sacred holiday.

Responsibility and Ownership of Sacred Sites and Historic Documents Transfer to Church of Jesus Christ

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Responsibility and ownership for the Kirtland Temple, several historic buildings in Nauvoo and various manuscripts and artifacts have officially transferred from Community of Christ to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Frequently Asked Questions Clarify the Transfer of Sacred Sites and Historic Documents

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Today, Community of Christ and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the transfer of significant historical properties and artifacts related to the restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ. The following answers address frequently asked questions about the details of the transaction and future plans for...

A New Group Photo of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Is Now Available

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) A new photo of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is now available.

Easter and Sundays Near Christmas Limited to Sacrament Meeting

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Each year on Easter Sunday and Sundays near Christmas, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has directed that Church Services and other meetings be limited to sacrament meeting only.

New Leadership Assignments in the Presidency of the Seventy

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced two changes to the Presidency of the Seventy. Elder Carl B. Cook (a member of the presidency since 2018) is now senior president, and Elder Marcus B. Nash has been appointed to the presidency.

Elder Patrick Kearon Called to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Elder Patrick Kearon is the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

President Ballard Remembered as a ‘Courageous Warrior for Truth’

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) At his funeral in the Tabernacle on Temple Square on Friday, November 17, 2023, President M. Russell Ballard was remembered by friends and family as a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ and a man fervently focused on his family.

Jeffrey R. Holland: New Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Jeffrey R. Holland has been called to serve as Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Church Humanitarian Aid in the Middle East Conflict

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is collaborating with multiple international relief agencies in Gaza and Israel.