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  • [[Image:Holland_Africa.jpg|right|frame|alt=Mormon Apostle Elder Holland in Africa|Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, left, Elder Paul Koelliker, center, greet ...t the two nations. Elder Holland's Africa trip took him to seven countries in all, with the other stops on his itinerary being Ethiopia, Democratic Repub
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  • ...t people I know are those who lose themselves in the service of others ... By and large, I have come to see that if we complain about life, it is because ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provides aid and assistance to those in need all around the world, no matter what their religion or beliefs.
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  • ...n, women and children, traveling through Utah to California were massacred by a force consisting of Mormon militia members and Southern Paiute Indians. T ...Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo following the end of the Mexican-American War in early 1848. (The treaty ceded all of what would become California, Nevada,
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  • ...ng its efforts to provide Church documents, pamphlets, manuals, and videos in ASL to aid the deaf as they learn the gospel. ...f Mormon translation into ASL has made a huge impact on the Deaf community in terms of being able to learn and have access to the gospel.
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  • [[Image:Sister_Missionaries.jpg|frame|Female missionaries are called "Sister Missionaries"]] ...h President and Prophet [[Russell M. Nelson]]’s April 2022 call for more missionaries.
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  • ...ned the campaign, and although a huge majority of Blacks and Latinos voted in favor, the Church of Jesus Christ took the brunt of the wrath of the gay co :By the Editors on National Review Online
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  • ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], announced the building of a temple in Rome, Italy. ...the temple’s design was inspired by San Carlino, a Roman Catholic church in Rome. He said, "The curved ceilings, the curved walls, the expression of th
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  • ...to be completed in France. In the past the French Saints attended temples in [[Frankfurt Germany Temple|Frankfurt, Germany]], [[The Hague Netherlands Te ...worldwide broadcast. The temple grounds are located in Le Chesnay, France, in Paris’ western suburbs.
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  • ...Port-au-Prince, the capital city of Haiti. Soon Latter-day Saints who live in one of the Western Hemisphere's poorest nations with a poverty rate approac At a stake conference held on Sunday, 12 March 2017, at the Centrale Chapel in Port-au-Prince, Elder [[Neil L. Andersen]] of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Ap
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  • ...r freedoms, as well as pay honor and tribute to the men and women who have served, and who now valiantly serve to defend those freedoms. ...to clean off Civil War-era headstones at The Union Burial Society Cemetery in Frankfort, Illinois.
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  • ...explosive growth of the Church in the later half of the twentieth century. By the end of this period, just after World War II, The Church of Jesus Christ ...ent supporting the United States against Spain in the Spanish-American War in 1898.
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  • ...to the traditional role of prophets recorded in the Old and New Testaments in the [[Bible]], he relied on [[Revelation|revelation]] from God for teaching ...ing more than blasphemy and contrary to their interpretation of the Bible. In the beginning, the main sticking point was Joseph's Smith's claim to revela
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  • ...President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced that a new temple would be built in Lisbon, Portugal. This would be the first temple to be built in Portugal, joining several others across Europe. The Saints of Portugal, org
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  • ...ended [[Brigham Young University]] where he was valedictorian of his class in 1971. He then went on to receive his MBA from Harvard and was named a Baker ...mon.net/ Mitt Romney] married his wife [[Ann Romney|Ann]], whom he had met in high school. They are still happily married. They have raised five sons tog
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  • ...he Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], is a budding songwriter. In April 2019, at the age of 60, he introduced his song writing talents to the ...aiths and beliefs, as well as some non-Christians, have also been inspired by the song. Even a Buddhist monk commented on how much he enjoyed and appreci
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  • ...[Spencer W. Kimball]], then President of the Church, said at a conference in Tokyo: ...d. We, therefore, propose to you assembled here that we establish a temple in Tokyo, Japan, for all of Asia.<ref>Spencer W. Kimball, "We Propose That We
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  • [[Image:Conner-Mantz.png|300px|thumb|frame|2019 NCAA Cross Country Championship/Courtesy BYUCougars.com|right]] ...egiate champions and Utah natives—qualified for the 2024 Olympics hosted in Paris, France.
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  • ..., which was dedicated in 1985, was the first Latter-day Saint temple built in South Africa. ...ca. With a metropolitan population of almost 4.5 million people, it is the country's third-largest city, behind Johannesburg and Cape Town.
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  • ...hurch is correlated, so the same doctrine is taught with the same emphases in every location). Instead, Latter-day Saints attend the congregation assigne ...s taken root. [http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765620798/The-LDS-Church-in-Mongolia.html]
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  • ...ted_States_of_America]. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ also believe in being good citizens no matter where they live. Scriptures recorded in the [http://mormon.org/free-book-of-mormon Book of Mormon] reveal three imp
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  • ...s Christ of Latter-day Saints], announced the '''Calgary Alberta Temple''' in the opening session of the 178th Semiannual [[General Conference]] on 4 Oct ...e Royal Oak Chapel in northwest Calgary. Over 18,000 members of the Church in 6 [[stake]]s will use the temple.
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  • ...members of the Church from southern Peru and northern Chile will be served by the Arequipa Peru Temple. ...trict|district]]s in the surrounding region. The units that will be served by the Arequipa Peru Temple have not yet been announced.
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  • ...f eleven children born to Ira and Emma Packer, he was the first to be born in a hospital. He grew up as a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church ...War II began. Unable to serve a full-time mission, President Packer served in the U.S. Army as a fighter pilot. It was during this time, that Packer read
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  • Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple. © 2020 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.</span></center>|right]] ...dent [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced that a new temple would be constructed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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  • ...gn="left"><span style="color:#0D8ED3">Urdaneta Philippines Temple. © 2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.</span></div>|right]] ...President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced the construction of a new temple in Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines.
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  • ...s at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Dr. Holzapfel taught classes in ancient and modern scripture—including the New Testament and the [[Doctri ...ssionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for two years in Italy and Switzerland.
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  • ...His fame and the admiration he has earned have helped to spread the gospel in Canada. ...996 BYU team that earned a number 6 BCS ranking after beating Kansas State in the Cotton Bowl. The following year, he earned academic all-American honors
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  • ...g a foreign language) to eight weeks in training before departing to serve in one of the Church’s 411 [[Mission|missions]] (number of missions as of Ju ...ofjesuschrist.org/si/institute/?lang=eng college] religion courses offered by the Church. And the family generally attends Church together on Sundays for
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  • * [[Tom Holdman]]: Creator of stained glass, which appears in temples and buildings throughout the world. *[[Glenn Beck]]: New York Times Best seller in fiction, nonfiction, self-help, and children's.
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  • ...omeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], having served for 32 years over the Czech Mission. ...a young man, he was called to labor in the German mission (October 1928). In June 1929 he was among the first elders transferred to open the Czechoslova
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  • ...er in Mexico. He was also an outspoken human rights lawyer once imprisoned by the Mexican government. ...during the Mexican Revolution of 1910 in large part because of his belief in the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. Lozano's father, also named Agricol, j
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  • Manaus Brazil Temple Temple. © 2020 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.</span></div>|right]] ...st 2019 for the [[Belém Brazil Temple]]. Temples have also been announced in Salvador and Brasília.
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  • ...he “Mormon Yankees.”[https://www.deseret.com/faith/2020/11/23/21594136/missionaries-australia-mormon-yankees-church-jesus-christ-college-basketball-byu-utah-mo ...not generally accepted[,] we feel it can do an immeasurable amount of good in breaking down prejudice and hatred against the Church.”[https://latterday
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  • '''Willard Washington Bean''' was a missionary sent to live in the [[Palmyra]]/Manchester area of New York and to overcome bitter and host ...ly had settled there in 1816. Many events in early Church history occurred in the vicinity, including the [[First Vision]] of [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]], the
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  • ...[[Utah]], United States. They settled first in Coalville, Utah and later in Ogden, Utah. ...upon returning, resumed teaching. He served as Superintendent of Schools in Box Elder County, Utah from 1900-1903.
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  • ...sungu-from-kenya-is-running-for-president-in-his-home-country-after-living-in-salt-lake-city-for-19-years] ...issionary in the Church's Kenya Nairobi Mission, serving much of that time in [[Tanzania]].
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  • ...0. On April 1, 2023, he was released and then sustained as First Counselor in the Young Men General Presidency. ...antiago East mission from 2003 to 2006. He and his wife and children lived in New Zealand when he directed a Study Abroad Program for [[Brigham Young Uni
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  • ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] had not yet been established in his country of Nigeria with no plans to do so. ...irit moved me to continue writing. Many a time in dreams I saw some of the missionaries of the Church discussing matters about the Church.”
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  • ...rman High School in 1987. He began writing songs in high school and played in local bands around Oklahoma. ...f Latter-day Saints]. After his mission, he earned his bachelor’s degree in English Literature from the University of Oklahoma. After graduation, he mo
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  • ...er temples have been built in the country. Plans to build the first temple in Mexico, however, were not easy. ...anged in encouraging ways and the necessary building permits were approved in 1979.
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  • ...ld national champion in the 10,000-meter race since Eyestone won the event in 1985. On October 8, 2018, the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) named Young National Athlete of the Week.
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  • ...e Campinas Brazil Temple is the fourth Latter-day Saint temple to be built in Brazil. ...as Temple. Brazil is home to more Latter-day Saints than any other country in the world except the United States and Mexico.
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  • ...d (as expected) that Mormons are more conservative than the general public in America (66 percent to 37 percent). However, Mormon beliefs and attitudes ...ints are also the best educated and financially successful. This shows up in the reverse: "50 percent of less committed Mormons see immigrants as a burd
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  • ...http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in [[Mexico]]. ...e great-grandfather of Massachusetts governor [[Mitt Romney]]. He was born in a covered wagon during a one-hour stopover on the [[Mormon Trail]] near [[M
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  • '''Milton Camargo''' was sustained as first counselor in the [[Sunday School]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The ...[[stake]] mission president. He was a full-time [[Missionary|missionary]] in the Portugal Lisbon Mission.
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  • ...is Tuttle''' and [[Andrew Propst]] while serving as full-time missionaries in Russia. Both were twenty years old at the time. ...ttps://www.deseretnews.com/article/865560833/Mormon-missionaries-kidnapped-in-Russia-15-years-ago-reunite-to-tell-faith-filled-story.html]
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  • ...'' and [[Travis Tuttle]] while they were serving as full-time missionaries in Russia. Both were twenty years old at the time. ...ttps://www.deseretnews.com/article/865560833/Mormon-missionaries-kidnapped-in-Russia-15-years-ago-reunite-to-tell-faith-filled-story.html]
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