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Cousin connection: ‘DNA Journey’ links 5 siblings with Olympic medalist, British celebrity and Emmy-winning entertainer
Five Latter-day Saint siblings are fourth cousins to award-winning ice dancer Christopher Dean, who met for the first time relatives from his mother's side of the family. The post Cousin connection: ‘DNA Journey’ links 5 siblings with Olympic medalist, British celebrity and Emmy-winning entertainer appeared first on Church News.
In case you missed it: President Nelson’s post on identity, President Oaks in Rome, plus 7 more stories
Here are nine Church News articles from the week of July 17-23. The post In case you missed it: President Nelson’s post on identity, President Oaks in Rome, plus 7 more stories appeared first on Church News.
Mary Richards: What a long, muddy, challenging bike ride taught me about the covenant path
Navigating long tunnels and high trestles along an old railway trail taught lessons of perseverance and joy to the Richards family. The post Mary Richards: What a long, muddy, challenging bike ride taught me about the covenant path appeared first on Church News.
President Oaks and other leaders have addressed the Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit. What is it and why does it matter?
Religious liberty is "an essential precondition for political freedom, economic prosperity and human flourishing," said Dean Marcus Cole of Notre Dame Law School. The post President Oaks and other leaders have addressed the Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit. What is it and why does it matter? appeared first on Church News.
Music & the Spoken Word: Neighbors in our own households
Using the experience of two of his pioneer-era ancestors, Lloyd Newell shares how loving your neighbor could mean someone in your own home in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. The post Music & the Spoken Word: Neighbors in our own households appeared first on Church News.
Tabernacle Choir names new managing director
Alan D. Johnson has been named to a newly created position as managing director of The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, as part of a revised administrative structure. The post Tabernacle Choir names new managing director appeared first on Church News.
This week on social: Messages that peace is available, there is hope for the future and miracles happen
This week on social media, Church leaders shared messages that peace is available, there is hope for the future and miracles happen The post This week on social: Messages that peace is available, there is hope for the future and miracles happen appeared first on Church News.
The story behind the new Pioneers of 1847 monument honoring Black pioneers
President M. Russell Ballard dedicated a new monument at This Is the Place Heritage Park, honoring Jane Manning James, Green Flake, Hark Wales and Oscar Smith. The post The story behind the new Pioneers of 1847 monument honoring Black pioneers appeared first on Church News.
Lives change in New England through cemetery service projects before President Ballard’s visit
Members of 17 stakes prepared for President M. Russell Ballard’s visit to Topsfield, Massachusetts, by taking part in JustServe and BillionGraves projects around cemeteries The post Lives change in New England through cemetery service projects before President Ballard’s visit appeared first on Church News.
For first time in 2 years, Tabernacle Choir performs for the general public with ‘Love Thy Neighbor’ Pioneer Day concert
For the first time in more than two years, the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square perform in front of the general public for Pioneer Day concert. The post For first time in 2 years, Tabernacle Choir performs for the general public with ‘Love Thy Neighbor’ Pioneer Day concert appeared first on Church News.
What I learned from FSY: A young woman from Georgia describes her experience
A young woman from Georgia describes how her testimony was strengthened at a For the Strength of Youth conference this summer. The post What I learned from FSY: A young woman from Georgia describes her experience appeared first on Church News.
Ronald K. Esplin, director of the Brigham Young Papers Project: How Brigham Young was the indispensable pioneer
After the death of Joseph Smith, Brigham Young became the Indispensable Pioneer — a leader with the vision and ability to transplant the Church halfway across the continent to a land of new beginnings, writes Ronald K. Esplin. The post Ronald K. Esplin, director of the Brigham Young Papers Project: How Brigham Young was the indispensable pioneer appeared first on Church News.
Music & the Spoken Word: ‘As the Dew from Heaven Distilling’
This week's "Music & the Spoken Word" begins the 94th year of The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square's weekly broadcast with Lloyd Newell's message about the closing signature tune. The post Music & the Spoken Word: ‘As the Dew from Heaven Distilling’ appeared first on Church News.
Wide-ranging exhibition at BYU’s Museum of Art celebrates the power of Christian symbolism
Christian-themed artwork spanning several centuries anchors new long-term religious exhibition at Brigham Young University's Museum of Art. The post Wide-ranging exhibition at BYU’s Museum of Art celebrates the power of Christian symbolism appeared first on Church News.
This week on social: Farewell messages from leaders of Relief Society, Primary general presidencies
As the Aug. 1 transition of the Relief Society general presidency comes closer, President Bingham and her counselors, as well as President Johnson, share their testimonies of the Savior and gratitude for what they have learned from sisters and children around the world. The post This week on social: Farewell messages from leaders of Relief Society, Primary general presidencies appeared first on Church News.