by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 28, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jesus Christ
Let me begin by reminding you that we so blithely say in the Church that life is a school, a testing ground. It is true, even though it is trite. What we don’t accept are the implications of that true teaching—at least as fully as we should. One of the implications is that the tests that we face are real.
by admin | Dec 21, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Although words such as “quarantine,” “closed,” “canceled,” “paused,” and “postponed” have peppered global conversations this year, 2020 has been anything but a slow time for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The novel coronavirus disrupted and altered...
by admin | Dec 21, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Temples
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the location of the Lindon Utah Temple.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 19, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Updates emphasize the work of salvation and exaltation, as well as principles of flexibility, agency and personal revelation
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 11, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson, Top Quotes, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
“Over my nine and a half decades of life, I have concluded that counting our blessings is far better than recounting our problems.” – Russell M. Nelson
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 8, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Work
“However, the pandemic is revealing new and more creative ways of reaching out to the honest in heart,” said the member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, who chairs the Church’s Missionary Executive Council.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 7, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Temples
Update on December 7, 2020: Beginning December 14, 2020, one temple will begin Phase 1 of reopening and four temples will begin Phase 2. As early as December 21, 2020, four temples will begin Phase 3. See a full list of temples and their status as of December 14,...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 6, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
The First Presidency invites members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, their families, and friends to participate in the First Presidency’s Christmas devotional broadcast on Sunday, December 6, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. mountain standard time.
by admin | Dec 3, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Temples
Beginning December 7, 2020, two temples will begin Phase 1 of reopening, one temple will begin Phase 2 and five temples will move from Phase 2 to Phase 1. By that day, 29 of the Church’s 168 operating temples will be in Phase 1 and 115 will be in Phase 2.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 2, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy
The free genealogy website FamilySearch.org has added 20 new languages since August, becoming the world’s largest genealogical service available to anyone in 30 total languages.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 1, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
Sister Sharon Eubank of the Relief Society general presidency and president of Latter-day Saint Charities recently joined with other members of the general presidencies of the Relief Society and Primary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in a virtual walk to raise awareness for the hungry.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 30, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
When her mother became ill, Renu Singh needed answers and began seeking truth and understanding from various churches in India. She was introduced to the Church and met missionaries who helped her learn about God’s plan of salvation.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 27, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy, Marriage, Parenting
On November 20, 2020, President Russell M. Nelson offered a prayer of gratitude and also invited everyone, everywhere, to do two important things to help heal our fractured relationships and communities: Turn social media into your own gratitude journal for the next...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 20, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson
On November 20, 2020, President Russell M. Nelson invited all of us to unite in daily prayer, use social media for seven days to express gratitude, and engage in and share acts of kindness, respect, and unity. Share the Power of Gratitude “Counting our blessings is...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 19, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Latter-day Saint Charities and members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are helping those affected by Hurricanes Eta and Iota. They delivered thousands of emergency supplies and over 120 tons of food to help Central Americans recover from the...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 18, 2020 | Book of Mormon, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
If you want to share a copy of the Book of Mormon with your friends, the free Book of Mormon mobile app is an easy way to do it.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 17, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Latter-day Saint Charities, the humanitarian arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is partnering with the Black 14 Philanthropy to bring 180 tons of food to nine cities throughout the United States to help people in need.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 16, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has officially launched its global 2020 Christmas initiative. Ideas for ways to serve others and light the world during this year’s Christmas season are now available on LightTheWorld.org.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 15, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Work
Consultants from the Church History Library have compiled a list of the most common questions they have received about missionaries. Below are the top five questions and part of the answers about missionaries from the article “Ask Us: Top Five Reference Questions...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 14, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints now offers a website “Become” (become.org) where you can find a new web-based app to help you engage in daily actions to grow closer to God.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 13, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
Russell M. Nelson, prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will share a special video message with the world on November 20, 2020, at 11 a.m. MST.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 12, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Utah Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent the following email to Church leaders in Utah on November 12, 2020.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 11, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
At the heart of the “Hear Him” message is the Restoration of the gospel and that the heavens are opened for the final dispensation. The First Vision in 1820 was an introduction for Joseph Smith to hear the voice of Jesus Christ. “Hear Him” 200 years later, in 2020, is...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 8, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jesus Christ, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
First of two events held and is available to watch The first of two virtual events showcasing Latino cultures from around the world has been held. The November 7 program featured a Hispanic virtual choir and video highlights from past events. This year’s theme is...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 3, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy
Similar to RootsTech based in the United States and ExpoGenealogía based in Mexico, FamilySearch Gerações will include keynote speakers, family history classes and activities. Sessions will be streamed live on FamilySearch Brazil’s YouTube, Instagram and Facebook accounts.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 2, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Work
The first African American General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder Peter M. Johnson, has been assigned to lead the England Manchester Mission (EMM) with his wife,
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 1, 2020 | Brigham Young University (BYU), Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
It started with 50 students a decade ago in Rexburg, Idaho, but it is now a global online learning program with over 50,000 students.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Oct 31, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Church Administration Building Credit: Laura Seitz, Deseret News On Tuesday, November 3 many US citizens will cast their votes to elect the next President of the United States of America. About a third of the registered...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Oct 27, 2020 | Brigham Young University (BYU), Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
What Will Bring Peace in Our Time of Anxiety, Racism and Other Problems? The Gospel of Jesus Christ, President Oaks Says.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Oct 26, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
Those who speak Spanish or have Mexican heritage are invited to participate in ExpoGenealogía — a free, virtual family history event entirely in Spanish on October 30–31.
