by Giuseppe Martinengo | May 10, 2025 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
When President Nelson passes, there will be no surprise about who leads the Church next. Unlike the papal selection process, the Latter-day Saint tradition of prophetic succession is clear, peaceful, and based on apostolic seniority—making President Dallin H. Oaks the expected successor. This post explores why that matters and how it reflects divine order in Church leadership.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Mar 30, 2023 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, General Conference
What is General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? General conference is the worldwide gathering of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Twice a year, during the first weekend of April and the first weekend of October, Church...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Aug 9, 2022 | Church HIstory, Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson
Four months ago President Russell M. Nelson became the oldest President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but now he has become also the Church’s longest-living Apostle in this latter-day dispensation. As of today, Aug. 9, 2022, President Nelson...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 23, 2021 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
In a video posted Thursday, Dec. 16, President Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, invites all to “transform lives” during the Christmas season. “I invite you to ponder the ways you personally can reach out and help others experience...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Aug 22, 2021 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Temples
Not too long before the Covid pandemic, Russell M. Nelson , President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, announced that the Salt Lake City temple would close December 29, 2019, and would remain closed for approximately four years while undergoing a...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 20, 2021 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson
Consistently with these beliefs and actions, and because of their age, Senior Church leaders over 70 now welcome the opportunity to be vaccinated.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 16, 2021 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
A new Church News video, titled “The First Three Years,” highlights the ministry of President Russell M. Nelson, 96, who was set apart as the 17th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on January 14, 2018.
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 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 | 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 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 | Oct 4, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, General Conference, Russell M. Nelson
During the Sunday morning session of the conference, President Nelson taught about the gathering of Israel and how that is related to our willingness to let God be the most important influence in our lives.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jun 29, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Work
The 2020 Mission Leadership Seminar truly served as a global affair, as leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provided virtual training to new mission leaders scattered worldwide through online streaming broadcasts June 26-27.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jun 8, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
We agree with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s statement, that “hate cannot drive out hate. Only love can do that.” It is this kind of love that inspires us to do the rigorous work of building bridges of cooperation rather than walls of segregation and alienation.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Apr 5, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, General Conference
President Russell M. Nelson today, in the Sunday morning session of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, read a new proclamation to the world about the Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ to millions of members of church. He then led them in a Hosanna Shout during a special solemn assembly to commemorate the First Vision.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Apr 4, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, General Conference
“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.”
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Mar 26, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson
President Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in this video invites people worldwide to fast on March 29, 2020 for relief from COVID-19 pandemic.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Mar 15, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Health, News
The chaos seems to be spreading around the world. Hysteria surrounding the coronavirus at times is out of control, like people fighting over toilet paper, and some of the solutions to the challenge may not be very effective, but actually create more problems.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Feb 26, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson
President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints shared the following message today on his Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pages: ‘How Do You Hear Him?’
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 29, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Health, Russell M. Nelson
“These are our dear brothers and sisters,” said President Nelson. “We feel privileged to be able to offer some small measure of help. We pray for them, and know God will bless them.”
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 24, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Temples
According to the page Temple Chronology of the Church website, President Hinckley presided over a staggering 85 temple dedications
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 2, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Russell M. Nelson’s Invitation for the members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Share the Message of the Restoration of the Savior’s Gospel.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 1, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Two videos caught my attention yesterday. In one the Pope is refusing to allow pilgrims to kiss his ring as they greeted him and in the other he slaps a woman’s hand to free himself from her grip.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 19, 2019 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has seen many changes, announcements, and historic events in the last two years, since President Russell M. Nelson was sustained as President of the Church.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 23, 2019 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
This is a great video review of the last trip of President Russell M. Nelson from the Church Newsroom.
