Schedule Announced for Revision of Hymnbook and Children’s Songbook
The Church has announced the schedule for the revision of the Church’s hymnbook and Children’s Songbook that was begun five years ago. Hymns—for Home and Church will be a collection of 450–500 hymns and children’s songs. It will be available digitally and in...
Church Educational System Has Nearly 150,000 College Students
More students than ever before are receiving a college education through the Church Educational System. Nearly 150,000 students are enrolled in colleges throughout the system and BYU Pathway now offers a bachelor’s degree. Members throughout the world now have...
Text of October 2023 General Conference Now Available
The official English text of the general conference talks is now available at conference.ChurchofJesusChrist.org and in the Gospel Library app. Text in many more languages will be posted over the next several days. Each page provides the video and text of the...
Get a Bachelor’s Degree in 3 Years for $7,200 at BYU-Idaho or Ensign College Through BYU-Pathway
You can now get a bachelor’s degree in three years for a total of $7,200. Programs are available beginning in April 2024 through BYU-Pathway Worldwide, BYU-Idaho and Ensign College. You can complete an online degree with just 90-96 credits. The new degrees are...
Young Church Service Missionaries To Be Integrated Into Teaching Missions
Beginning in January 2024, young service missionaries worldwide will become part of teaching missions, and the mission president will have responsibility for these missionaries as they continue their service missions. Under the direction of the mission president,...
Hashtags and URLs for General Conference
Hashtags Many social media sites let you categorize your posts by using hashtags. Hashtags consist of a pound sign (#) followed by a key word(s). These subject tags can be searched on sites such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Flickr, and Tumblr...
Gospel Voice: Listen to General Conference on Smart Speakers (Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant)
Did you know that you can listen to general conference using smart speakers? Just ask your Amazon Alexa device or your Google Assistant device to play conference to you using the Church’s Gospel Voice. Audio of all sessions will be streamed live in English and...
President Nelson and Elder Holland Will Not Attend General Conference In Person
President Russell M. Nelson fell and injured muscles in his back two days after his 99th birthday. Therefore, he will not attend this weekend’s general conference in person, but he hopes to record his conference message so he can participate through technology....
October 2023 Church World Report
At general conference every six months, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issues an official World Report of Church news and events around the world. You can watch it in English below. The program is also available in Spanish, Portuguese, traditional...
General Conference Activities for Youth and Children
The Church provides a page of general conference activities for children and youth in English, Portuguese, and Spanish to help them enjoy and learn more from watching or listening to general conference. Also see the following resources from the Church: General...
Invite Your Friends to Watch General Conference, Sep 30-Oct 1, 2023
General Conference may be one of the best ways to introduce your friends to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This article provides references to help you explain to others what general conference is all about and to invite them to watch the upcoming...
RootsTech 2024 Is Now Open For Registration
RootsTech, the world’s largest genealogy conference and celebration of family, announced registration for RootsTech 2024 is now open. The global event is February 29 to March 2 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, and online at RootsTech.org....
8 Ways to Watch General Conference: Sep 30-Oct 1, 2023
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...
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,...Follow on social media