News Releases

The Growth and Momentum of the Church Educational System

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Approximately 150,000 students are filling the higher education offerings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints this year — more than any previous year.

President Russell M. Nelson Turns 99 on 9/9

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) President Russell M. Nelson, 17th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, turns 99 on September 9. On Friday he gathered with his counselors, wife and children in his office in Salt Lake City.

Through BYU–Pathway, BYU–Idaho and Ensign College to Offer Three-year Degrees

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Beginning in April 2024, BYU–Idaho and Ensign College, with the support of BYU–Pathway Worldwide, will offer 90–96 credit degrees that will allow students to complete an online bachelor’s degree in three years.

The August 2023 Update to the “General Handbook”

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) As directed by the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, “General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints” continues to be updated as needed.

More Than 900 Distinguished Guests Walk through the Bangkok Thailand Temple

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City)

Thai Young Single Adults Tour the Bangkok Thailand Temple

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Traditionally, members of the news media and other invited guests get the first peek at a new house of the Lord. In Bangkok that first look was given to young adults from across Thailand on Saturday, August 26, 2023.

Open House Begins for the Bangkok Thailand Temple

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City)

Socks Distributed and Cafeteria Built: From Latter-day Saints around the World

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) How Latter-day Saints are serving in Africa, Belarus, Canada, El Salvador, Indonesia and Peru

The Church of Jesus Christ’s Missionary Handbook Gets an Update

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have approved several updates to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ handbook for missionaries.

Church Releases Rebuilt Sacred Music App
(សាសនាចក្រ​ចេញផ្សាយ​ការស្ថាបនា​កម្មវិធី​តន្ត្រី​ពិសិដ្ឋ​ឡើងវិញ)

A complete rebuild of the Church of Jesus Christ’s popular Sacred Music app released in July includes new features, improved functions, and a more modern look and feel.