President Nelson Is the Church’s Oldest President and Longest-Living Apostle
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...Watch President Nelson’s 2021 Message: The Light of Christmas
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...Salt Lake Temple Renovation: August 2021 Update
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...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.
Watch Video: 3-year Ministry of President Russell M. Nelson
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.
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...100 Powerful Quotes From President Russell M. Nelson
“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
Watch President Russell M. Nelson’s Message on the Healing Power of Gratitude
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...Special Video Message of Hope and Healing Is Coming From President Nelson November 20
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.
President Nelson at October General Conference: Are You Willing to Let God Prevail in Your Life?
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.
2020 Virtual Mission Leadership Seminar of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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.
President Russell M. Nelson Joins NAACP Leaders in Call for Racial Harmony in America
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.
President Nelson Issues Bicentennial Proclamation on the Restoration of the Fulness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
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.
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.”
President Russell M. Nelson Invites People Worldwide to Fast on March 29, 2020 for Relief from COVID-19 Pandemic
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.
COVID-19: Lockdowns, Chaos at U.S. Airports, Biggest Killer Diseases, and a Message of Hope from President Nelson
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.
The Prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Invites the World to Consider, ‘How Do You Hear Him?’
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?’
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is Sending Supplies to China to Assist With Coronavirus
“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.”
Who Presided Over More Temple Dedications of the Church of Jesus Christ and What is Changing?
According to the page Temple Chronology of the Church website, President Hinckley presided over a staggering 85 temple dedications
President Nelson’s 2020 Invitation to Us: Share the Message of the Restoration of the Savior’s Gospel
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.
Why Many Catholics Want to Kiss the Pope’s Ring or the Cross? (And Why Latter-day Saints Don’t)
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.
The Church of Jesus Christ under President Russell M. Nelson’s Leadership: 2018 and 2019 in Review
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.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints President Russell M. Nelson’s 2019 Southeast Asia Ministry
This is a great video review of the last trip of President Russell M. Nelson from the Church Newsroom.
President Russell M. Nelson Says That Love Motivated Policy Changes Toward LGBT Parents and Children
“Though it may not have looked this way to some, the 2015 and 2019 policy adjustments on this matter were both motivated by love” (President Nelson)