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Church of Jesus Christ delivers massive food donation to Tooele for America's 250th birthday
Tamara Vaifanua, KSL | Posted May 28 - 7:11 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is marking America's 250th birthday with acts of service, such as donating roughly 20 tons of food to all 50 states.

New humanitarian center gives opportunities for local immigrants, while helping worldwide
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted May 27 - 7:11 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is opening a new Humanitarian Center that provides jobs and classes to people in need, in addition to sending resources globally.

Church of Jesus Christ makes $25M donation to UNICEF to support children's nutrition
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted May 20 - 12:00 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a $25M donation to help children and mothers with nutrition around the world, which will be matched by the Bezos family.

New video highlights church's MTC experience as Temple Square Visitors' Center opens
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted May 18 - 5:00 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a new video highlighting the Missionary Training Center in Provo as it prepares to open 55 new missions.

Church of Jesus Christ announces new temple to be built in Ecuador
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted May 15 - 11:33 a.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Thursday it is building its 385th temple in Otavalo, Ecuador.

Executive director of church missionary department dies of traumatic brain injury
Curtis Booker and Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted May 11 - 3:47 p.m.
Elder W. Mark Bassett, a general authority seventy, died on Monday, according to church officials.

Guests joining Tabernacle Choir in California benefit concert to include Donny Osmond
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted May 11 - 12:19 p.m.
Guest artists who will join the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square at the "Songs of Hope Benefit Concert" in California include Donny Osmond.

President Oaks tours Salt Lake Temple following April surgery
Tad Walch, Deseret News | Posted May 9 - 11:57 a.m.
President Dallin H. Oaks and his counselors toured the Salt Lake Temple Friday as a six-year renovation project moves forward to a six-month public open house next year.

Montpelier Idaho Temple will be dedicated in October following September open house
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted May 5 - 1:15 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday that the Montpelier Idaho Temple will be dedicated on Oct. 18 following an open house in September.

Apostle shares lessons from ministering to victims of Michigan meetinghouse attack
Amy Ortiz, Deseret News | Posted May 3 - 10:01 a.m.
At BYU Women's Conference on Friday, Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles reflected on ministering to the shaken Latter-day Saints in Michigan with his wife.

Women encouraged to invite Christ in at BYU Women's Conference
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted May 1 - 8:04 a.m.
This week is the 50th anniversary of BYU Women's Conference. Attendees can hear messages from Relief Society President Camille N. Johnson and Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

President Henry B. Eyring to dedicate Lindon Utah Temple
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted April 28 - 4:34 p.m.
President Henry B. Eyring will dedicate the Lindon Utah Temple, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on Tuesday. The temple will be dedicated on May 3 at 11 a.m.

Creators talk about new experiences at the Temple Square Visitors' Center opening in May
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted April 26 - 10:33 a.m.
Sculptor Christian Bolt and producer Donna Lawrence with THG Creative speak about their experiences creating new exhibits for the Temple Square Visitors' Center.

BYU president says 91% of 2026 graduates saw faith strengthened
Tad Walch, Deseret News | Posted April 23 - 7:34 p.m.
As Brigham Young University graduates walked Thursday, it came with a record: President Shane Reese reported that 91% of graduates said their time at BYU strengthened their faith.

Ephraim Utah Temple open house to be held in September, dedication in October
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted April 20 - 7:01 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday that the Ephraim Utah Temple will be dedicated on Oct. 11, with an open house from Sept. 2 to Sept. 19.

Church of Jesus Christ files trademark complaint against podcaster for alleged imitation of brands
Tad Walch, Deseret News | Posted April 20 - 3:19 p.m.
A trademark dispute is headed to the courts after The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and podcaster John Dehlin failed to reach a solution after five months of negotiations.

Church of Jesus Christ announces new Young Women class names, new temple location
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted April 20 - 10:20 a.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ announced new names Monday for its young women's groups and also announced Sunday the location of another temple it plans to build.

'Music and the Spoken Word' reaching millions across Africa
Deanie Wimmer and Joe Wirthlin, KSL | Posted April 19 - 8:10 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced "Music and the Spoken Word" will now be broadcast to 17 countries in Africa on a weekly basis.

Utah County business leaders honor BYU presidents, including President Dallin H. Oaks
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 14 - 10:53 p.m.
BYU presidents past and present, including President Dallin H. Oaks, were honored at an annual Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce ceremony on Tuesday.

'A wonderful celebration': New details shared about the Salt Lake Temple's 2027 public tours
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted April 13 - 9:00 p.m.
Church leaders shared information about the Salt Lake Temple Celebration, including a virtual open house, shuttles, a new visitors' center and volunteer opportunities.

A 'joyful' place for everyone: New Temple Square Visitors' Center opens in May
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted April 13 - 3:28 p.m.
A new Temple Square Visitors' Center opens next month, featuring new full-scale replicas of sacred temple rooms of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ahead of the Salt Lake Temple celebration.

Sunday afternoon session: Summaries from Latter-day Saint general conference
KSL.com staff | Posted April 5 - 4:04 p.m.
The latest talk summaries and announcements from the Saturday morning session of the April 2026 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

General conference special: 'Perpetual education: 25 years of hope and opportunity'
Angie Denison, KSL | Posted April 5 - 1:30 p.m.
For 25 years, the Perpetual Education Fund of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has opened doors of opportunity around the world — empowering more than 135,000 individuals across 80+ countries.

General conference special: 'Shining bright: Brazil's rising generation'
Dan Rascon, KSL | Posted April 5 - 1:00 p.m.
Across the vibrant nation of Brazil, a rising generation of youth is igniting hope, strengthening families and inspiring communities with their unwavering faith in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.


