October Articles
Elder Bednar Dedicates Wyoming Temple in the “Star of All Valleys”
Posted: 30 October 2016The new Star Valley Wyoming Temple, the 154th operating temple of the Church, was dedicated on Sunday, October 30, by Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Full Story
1,200-Plus Youth Perform in Star Valley Temple Cultural Celebration
Posted: 30 October 2016More than 1,200 youth of the Star Valley Wyoming Temple district performed a cultural celebration the evening before the dedication of the Church’s 154th temple—and the first in Wyoming. In attendance was Elder David A. Bednar. Full Story
Viewpoint: Temples Are a “Beacon to the World”
Posted: 30 October 2016Every temple has one thing in common, said President Thomas S. Monson. Every temple is a “beacon to the world.” Every temple “is a house of God, filling the same functions and with identical blessings and ordinances.” Full Story
Fort Collins Colorado Temple: A Beacon of Light and Blessing to All
Posted: 26 October 2016In an area of the world with Church ties going back to as early as 1846, Church members have witnessed much growth over the century and a half after the first settlers in Colorado arrived. Full Story
Elder John H. Groberg Gives Keynote Address at Mormon Pacific Historical Society Conference
Posted: 26 October 2016Emeritus General Authority Elder John H. Groberg, who served over 60 years in Tonga and the Pacific islands, delivered the BYU–Hawaii-based Mormon Pacific Historical Society’s keynote address focusing on the centennial of the Tongan Mission. Full Story
Volunteers Served Enthusiastically during Hartford Connecticut Temple Open House
Posted: 26 October 2016The three-week open house for the Hartford Connecticut Temple—which began September 30 and ended October 22—coincided with the peak of autumn in New England, when the area’s dense greenery transforms to vibrant shades of red, yellow, and orange. Full Story
Church History Museum Announces New Online Exhibit, “From Plates to Pages”
Posted: 25 October 2016The Church History Museum is launching an online exhibit intended to enrich viewers’ personal study of the Book of Mormon with selections of artwork from the Church History Museum art collection. Full Story
Twile Adds Timeline Capability for FamilySearch Online Users
Posted: 25 October 2016A new feature on FamilySearch.org will allow users to generate a family history timeline and share their research with other family members. This feature has resulted from FamilySearch joining forces with Twile, a company based in the United Kingdom. Full Story