First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ Issues Statement Urging Church Members To Wear Masks When Needed and Get Vaccinated
Many different opinions have been expressed in many forums for several months about the need to be vaccinated and wear masks to fight COVID. For those who have an interest in knowing the position of the leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on...Latter-day Saints Senior Apostles Over Age 70 Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine
Consistently with these beliefs and actions, and because of their age, Senior Church leaders over 70 now welcome the opportunity to be vaccinated.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: 2020 Year in Review
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...Latter-day Saint Missionaries Find ‘New and Creative Ways’ to Teach During the COVID-19 Pandemic
“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.
14 Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ Pause Operations
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.
Utah Area of The Church Updates COVID-19 Safety Measures
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.
Is COVID-19 Killing The Open Office?
So, is the open office finally on its way out? Perhaps the pandemic will finally make happen what open-plan opponents have been hoping for a long time.
Church Provides Guidelines for Safely Increasing Activity During COVID-19
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has provided updated guidelines to help Church leaders and members safely increase engagement in worship and other activities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Emphasizes Faith During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(From TheChurchNews) “The road ahead will always be bumpy; the destination will be serene and secure,” said President Russell M. Nelson Six months after the COVID-19 pandemic limited religious observance globally, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of...Going to Church During the Covid-19 Pandemic is Still Spiritually Uplifting, but Somewhat Socially Depressing
We went to church today, the monthly meeting of our ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Because of COVID-19, and in order to keep proper physical distance, the congregation was split in two groups, one meeting at 10 am and one at noon. We went at...Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf: I Prefer the Term “Physical Distancing” Rather Than “Social Distancing”
Since the pandemic began, we often hear the term “social distancing”—implying the idea that we should keep a certain distance between ourselves and other people. Personally, I prefer the term “physical distancing” rather than “social distancing” to refer to this practice.
Elder Bednar at the BYU Religious Freedom Annual Review: ‘the COVID-19 Crisis is a Wake-up Call for Religious Freedom.’
Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in his address of Wednesday, June 17, 2020, said that the COVID-19 crisis is a wake-up call for religious freedom.
Personal Revelation Is Essential as COVID-19 Restrictions Ease, Says Elder Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
During times of uncertainty—including the current COVID-19 pandemic—Latter-day Saints can receive guidance from the Holy Ghost “that comes with certainty,”
Utah Area Presidency of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Approves Utah Wards to Meet Again
In a letter to stake presidents, the Utah Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued additional guidelines for how local Utah leaders should move forward in reopening churches across the state.
La Primera Presidencia de la Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Dias Proporciona Pautas para Regresar a las Reuniones y Actividades
Una reintegración cuidadosa y prudente de los servicios de adoración y otras reuniones y actividades de la Iglesia seguirá la dirección de los gobiernos locales.
First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Provides Guidelines for Safely Returning to Church Meetings
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have authorized that some Church meetings and activities may be resumed on a limited basis using a careful, phased approach.
Employment in the COVID-19 Pandemic
In this changing economy, unemployment is a real challenge that many are facing. Dealing with unemployment can be difficult, and you may feel anxious, unsure, or inadequate. Heavenly Father is aware of you and interested in all aspects of your life, including your employment. Turn to Him.
Latest COVID-19 Relief Efforts by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints continues to provide relief amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Church is now distributing cash and commodities in response to an unprecedented number of humanitarian requests around the world.
Church of Jesus Christ Releases Guidelines for Ordinances, Weddings, Funerals During COVID-19 Pandemic
How does one minister, give a priesthood blessing, or provide the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper during a global pandemic?
Latter-day Saints Participate in Global COVID-19 Relief Efforts
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced an ongoing global effort to address the COVID-19 pandemic.
President Nelson Just Called for Another Worldwide Fast for Relief From the COVID-19 Pandemic
“I invite all, including those not of our faith, to fast and pray on Good Friday, April 10, that the present pandemic may be controlled, caregivers protected, the economy strengthened, and life normalized.”
Video: President Russell M. Nelson Teaches about Joy and Peace in Troubled Times
Even during a global pandemic we can find reasons to have joy and find peace. This is the message of President Russell M. Nelson and other leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ o Latter-day Saints.
Il Presidente Russell M. Nelson Invita Tutti ad Unirsi in un Digiuno per Sollievo dal COVID-19
Il Presidente Russell M. Nelson, presidente della Chiesa di Gesù Cristo dei Santi degli Ultimi Giorni, in questo video, invita non solo i membri della chiesa, ma anche tutte le persone che lo desiderino, ad unirsi a lui in un digiuno per sollievo dal COVID-19
El Presidente Nelson Invita a Todas las Personas en el Mundo a un Ayuno el 29 de Marzo Para Pedir Ayuda Durante la Pandemia del COVID-19
El presidente Russell M. Nelson, presidente de La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días, en este video invita a las personas de todo el mundo a ayunar el 29 de marzo de 2020 en busca de alivio de la pandemia de COVID-19.