President Russell M. Nelson Dies at Age 101
The Church has issued the following statement: "With sorrow we announce that Russell M. Nelson, beloved President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away peacefully shortly after 10 p.m. MDT today [September 27] at his home in Salt Lake City....
How to Prepare for General Conference Coming Next Weekend
Every April and October, we have the privilege of hearing messages of inspiration and guidance at general conference. It is intended to be a revelatory experience as we learn from living prophets and apostles through the influence of the Holy Ghost. If you prepare,...
8 Ways to Watch General Conference: October 4-5, 2025
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites people around the world to participate in general conference twice a year. In these meetings, the First Presidency, members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other General Authorities and General Officers...
FamilySearch’s RootsTech 2026 Registration Is Now Open
Registration for RootsTech 2026, the world’s largest family discovery event, is now open. The event will be held March 5–7, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah, and online at RootsTech.org. Select content will be available in multiple languages. Register now for the...
EnglishConnect Expands Program to 50+ Languages
EnglishConnect is an English language learning program offered by the Church and is available to anyone who wants to improve their English skills. EnglishConnect materials are now available in over 50 languages and are used in more than 180 countries. Visit...
Video: Behind the Scenes of General Conference: Broadcast Team
The Church has released a new video to its “Behind the Scenes of General Conference” series that highlights the broadcast team. They perform some of of the countless tasks that thousands of employees and volunteers on various teams perform every six months to ensure...
How to Attend 2026 FSY Conference Sessions
Pre-registration for the 2026 For the Strength of Youth (FSY) conferences is approaching. You can view your stake’s FSY assignment here to see if your stake is on-cycle for the coming summer. FSY conferences are designed to strengthen youth and increase their faith in...
12 More Hymns, Including One From President Nelson
The Church has released 12 more hymns and songs as part of the process for the publication of the new global hymnbook, Hymns—For Home and Church. They are now available in the Gospel Library, on the Sacred Music app, and at music.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. These hymns...
Ordinance Preparation Tool
Ordinance Preparation is an online system to assist members and priesthood leaders as they complete the administrative and spiritual tasks related to receiving temple ordinances. This new tool guides priesthood leaders and members through the process of verifying...
YouTube Accounts for First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has introduced YouTube Channels for each member of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. First Presidency @Russell_M_Nelson @Dallin_H_Oaks @HenryB.Eyring Quorum of the Twelve Apostles @JeffreyR.Holland...
How to Access Your Patriarchal Blessing
Did you know that you can access an electronic copy of your patriarchal blessing that you can view online or download to your computer or smart phone? You can also get copies of blessings for deceased direct-line ancestors. How To Access Your Patriarchal Blessing On...
Dry Bar Clean Standup Comedy
I love to watch standup comedy and have written several articles about Studio C, Humor U, and various clean standup comedians. One of my favorites is Dry Bar Comedy, the only clean stand-up comedy venue in Utah. They keep comedy "safe for work" and funny for everyone....