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• Birmingham England Temple
  ...ple-rendering.jpg|400px|thumb|frame|<span style="color:#0D8ED3">Birmingham England Temple rendering|right]] ...(dedicated in 1958), followed by the [[Preston England Temple]] (dedicated in 1998).
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• Richard Holzapfel
  ...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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• Deseret Museum
  ...adobe home west of the [[Lion House]]—one of the first homes constructed in the Salt Lake Valley—it was known as the Home Museum. Some of the early d ...]] and Guglielmo Giosue Rosetti Sangiovanni conceived the idea of a museum in the fall of 1867. They believed that a display of some sort would enable vi
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• Sydney Australia Temple
  ...il 2, 1980. Before the building of the Sydney temple members of the Church in Australia had to travel to [[Hamilton New Zealand Temple|New Zealand]] to a ...William Barratt eventually married and lived out the remainder of his life in Australia.
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• M. Russell Ballard: Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ
  ...called as a counselor in the [[First Presidency]], President Ballard acted in his place. ...ed to the First Quorum of the Seventy in 1976 and the Quorum of the Twelve in 1985.[https://www.deseret.com/2023/11/13/23958812/president-m-russell-balla
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• Church History Library
  ...ed the last historical item on the shelf in the new Church History Library in front of local media. ...McKay and his traveling companion, Hugh J. Cannon, both sitting on camels in front of the famous Sphinx. The scrapbook was the last item but certainly n
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• Joseph Fielding Smith
  ...oseph Smith, Hyrum, and his father, Joseph F. Smith. He was an avid reader in his youth and loved to learn about the gospel. By the time he was ten, he h ...tragically died in March of [[1908]], leaving behind two young daughters. In November, Joseph Fielding Smith married [[Ethel Reynolds Smith|Ethel Georgi
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• Orson F. Whitney
  '''Orson Ferguson Whitney''' (1 July [[1855]] – 16 May [[1931]]) born in [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]] Territory, was a member o ...Jesus Christ, in May 1843, when she was 14 years old. After Smith's death in 1844, Helen Kimball "married for time" to Horace Whitney with Whitney servi
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• Brisbane Australia Temple
  ...ble number in such a short time reflects how quickly the Church is growing in Australia. ...uickly and soon became the site of the first Latter-day Saint meetinghouse in Australia.
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• Bruce R. McConkie
  ...t first reluctant to republish it in any form. New editions were released in 1966 (with a more moderate tone) and 1978 (after the [[Priesthood]] was giv ...ote the words to the hymn "I Believe in Christ" (#134), which was included in the 1985 [[Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 b
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• Jorge Cocco Santangelo: Mormon Artist
  ...also is skilled in washi zokey, art created with handmade paper. He paints in a new artistic style he calls "Sacrocubism," which he says portrays sacred ...North and South America as well as Europe and Asia and has shown his work in fifty group shows worldwide.
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• Jared Garrett: Mormon Author
  ...e is also the author of ''Beyond the Cabin'', ''The Seer'' (which appeared in a multiauthor series titled The Thirty-Six), and The Guide and the Sword se ...the world to burn. Jared was born into the Chicago community of this sect in 1974.
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• Patrick Kearon
  ...to serve in the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]] at [[General Conference]] in April 2010. ...ng assistant ward [[Clerk|clerk]], ward [[Young Men]] president, counselor in a bishopric, branch president, stake president, and [[Area Seventy]].
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• Kay Whitmore: Mormon Businessman
  ...on a fellowship for one year and earned a master’s degree in management in 1975. ...n and chief executive officer in June 1990. He came under intense pressure in April 1993 when Christopher Steffen, hired months earlier from outside the
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• Richard L. Bushman
  ...y a historian of the intelectual and cultural history of the United States in the Colonial and Early-Republican period, with Joseph Smith living at the v ...= |coauthors= |title=Richard L. Bushman named as Hunter Visiting Professor in Mormon Studies at Claremont |url=http://www.meridianmagazine.com/churchupd
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• Mormon Population
  ...a temple there), the Middle-East, and Cuba. The Church is growing fastest in Africa, Latin America, and east Asia. ...1.5 million members. In Idaho, fourteen percent of the population are LDS; in Nevada, nine percent; Arizona, six percent; Oregon, four percent; and the r
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• J.W. "Billy" Johnson
  '''Joseph William “Billy” Johnson''' prepared a large number of people in Ghana for baptism into [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Chris ...phet [[Joseph Smith]]. Mensah had received Church literature when visiting England.
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• Perpetual Education Fund
  ...pg|right|frame|alt=Mormon PEF Recepient|Silvia O. H. Parra earned a degree in business administration with help from a PEF loan.]] ...(PEF). The purpose of the fund was to provide money for Latter-day Saints in poor countries so they can obtain an education. At this occasion, President
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• Emmanuel Abu Kissi
  ...and manager of a hospital he renamed [[Deseret]] Hospital. He is a leader in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] ...in London, he converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in February 1979, a few months after the Church lifted the restriction of prie
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• Lorus Pratt: Mormon Artist
  ...als in the temples and provide any other art services the Church may need. In June 1890, President [[George Q. Cannon]] told them their proposal had been ...artists who gained new techniques and greater sophistication and accuracy in perspective and proportions. They were influenced by French Impressionism a
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