January Articles
Church Responds to BSA Membership Policy Change
Posted: 31 January 2017The Church says it is studying Monday’s announcement by the Boy Scouts of America that it will allow transgender youth into its program. Full Story
J. Reuben Clark Law Society Honors Sen. Harry Reid and Sister Ruth Lybbert Renlund
Posted: 31 January 2017The J. Reuben Clark Law Society honored Sen. Harry Reid with the Distinguished Public Service Award at its annual fireside on January 20. Sister Ruth Lybbert Renlund, the keynote speaker, was honored with the Exemplary Leadership Award. Full Story
President Uchtdorf Announces New President of LDS Business College
Posted: 31 January 2017President Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the First Presidency announced Tuesday, January 31, that Dr. Bruce C. Kusch will become the 13th president of the 130-year-old LDS Business College. Full Story
Elder Nielson Urges MTC Presidents to “Help Raise the Rising Generation”
Posted: 31 January 2017Wherever they serve, missionaries have a duty to find, teach, and baptize, taught Elder Brent H. Nielson of the Seventy during the 2017 Seminar for New MTC Presidents and Visitors’ Center Directors. Full Story
Elder James M. Dunn, Emeritus Seventy, Dies
Posted: 31 January 2017Elder James “Jim” Meyers Dunn, an emeritus General Authority Seventy, died on January 24, 2017, at the age of 76. Full Story
Sister Carol F. McConkie: How to Develop “Unwavering Faith”
Posted: 31 January 2017“What does unwavering faith look like, and how do we develop that kind of faith?” Sister Carol F. McConkie of the Young Women General Presidency shares insight to the 2017 Mutual theme. Full Story
Dedication Dates for Three Temples in U.S. Announced
Posted: 30 January 2017The First Presidency has announced the open house, cultural celebration, and dedication dates for the Tucson Arizona, Meridian Idaho, and Cedar City Utah Temples. Full Story
Church Expresses Concern for Those Fleeing Violence, War, and Religious Persecution
Posted: 30 January 2017The Church released a statement urging people and governments to relieve the suffering of “those fleeing physical violence, war, and religious persecution.” Full Story