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  • Relief Society
    ...the Relief Society, the women's organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...18 who are married or are single mothers, are welcomed into the sisterhood of Relief Society.
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  • Moses Thatcher
    ...of Twelve Apostles]] from 1879 to 1896. He was the sixth of the eight sons of Hezekiah Thatcher and Alley Kitchen and was born in Sangamon county, Illino ..., in contemplating the goodness of God, as in contrast with the wickedness of man.
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  • MormonWiki Articles
    '''This page contain links to most of the articles of Mormonwiki classified by topics.''' '''For a complete list of all articles go to: [http://www.mormonwiki.com/Special:Allpages All Pages]'
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  • Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
    ...r and the Orchestra at Temple Square|Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square and the Orchestra at Temple Square. © 2006 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All righ ...way in which we can bring a sense of belonging to people who live all over the world.”[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/tabernacle-choir
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  • The Joseph Smith Papers
    ...e made readily available to members, as well as non-members, of the Church of Jesus Christ, both online and in printed form. ...he volumes are published, under the Church History Department’s imprint, the Church Historian’s Press.
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  • Finances of the Church of Jesus Christ
    ...tices, which follow guidelines the Lord has set. Because of the success of the Church, some try to find worldly excuses for its financial soundness, but i ==History of the Finances of the Church of Jesus Christ==
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  • "Mormon" Polygamy
    '''Also see the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's official website regarding polygamy:''' [http://www.mor ...stated the following about [[polygamy]] in the Church's General Conference of October 1998:
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  • Rome Italy Temple
    ...g The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], announced the building of a temple in Rome, Italy. ...h, a curved temple, and temple building both on the exterior as well as on the interior."
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  • Fullness of the Gospel
    ...teousness. The [[Book of Mormon]] usually refers to this as the [[Doctrine of Christ]]. ==The Fullness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ==
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  • Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ
    ...ts (sometimes erroneously called the Mormon Church) apart from the rest of the contemporary Christian world. ...''Ensign''', May 2000).[https://ca.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples-dotting-the-earth]
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  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    ...http://www.mormon.org/mormonorg/eng/basic-beliefs/the-restoration-of-truth/the-great-apostasy] ...raham, Enoch, and Moses, and the [[Doctrine and Covenants]], a compilation of modern revelations.
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  • Saving Ordinances
    ...endowment and the marriage sealing—require making solemn covenants with the Lord. ...sick and afflicted. All ordinances are designed to bring mankind closer to the Savior, Jesus Christ.
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  • Proclamations and Statements
    ...es, with so much of allurement and enticement to take on the slow stain of the world, we have felt to warn and forewarn. — President [[Gordon B. Hinckle ...roclamations from the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve throughout the 1900s.
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  • Blood Atonement
    ...hurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], or [[Mormon Church]], issued the following statement: ...some church members and leaders used strong language that included notions of people making restitution for their sins by giving up their own lives.
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  • Mormon missionaries
    ...ssionaries.[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/facts-and-statistics] The increase is thanks in large part to Church President and Prophet [[Russell ...3,035.[https://www.thechurchnews.com/leaders/2022/9/30/23377386/revisiting-the-surge-when-president-monson-announced-a-minimum-age-change-for-missionaries
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  • Salt Lake Temple
    ...well-known temple and has come to symbolize the Church to many throughout the world. ...ostle [[Wilford Woodruff]] marked the spot then and there. Construction of the temple began on 14 February 1853, following a groundbreaking ceremony condu
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  • Keys
    ...keys separate the Church of Jesus Christ from all of the other churches on the earth today—only His Church will have His priesthood keys. ...car. The priesthood keys control the access to and the use of the car—or the priesthood.
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  • Constitution of the United States
    ...raised up by God, to establish the constitution and a free nation wherein the [[Gospel]] could be [[restoration|restored]]. :The constitution has the following essential characteristics:
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  • Mormon Should Mean "More Good"
    ...n that many of us knew and greatly appreciated. We pray that the Spirit of the Lord will comfort those who grieve. ...How grateful we are for the peace we enjoy. How precious is the privilege of worshipping our Eternal Father as we desire so to do, while respecting othe
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  • Contemporary Developments
    ...esthood|priesthood authority]] from God are not contingent upon the Church of Jesus Christ growing quickly. ...nd Ukraine. Latter-day Saints in Tonga celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Church there.
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  • Priesthood
    ==Definition of the Priesthood== ...is “to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man” ([[Pearl of Great Price]], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/moses/1 Moses 1:39]).
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  • Abomination of Desolation
    ...ruction and ruin. Thus, the abomination of desolation describes conditions of grief, sadness, loneliness and ruin brought about by people who have turned [[Image:Jerusalem_Wall.jpg|400px|thumb|alt=Jerusalem Wall abomination of desolation|left]]
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  • True and Living Church
    ...postles]] (with the [[First Presidency]], the governing body of the Church of Jesus Christ), taught: ...object, of course, to the declaration concerning the exclusive delegation of authority in this church.
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  • Mormon Disciplinary Councils
    ...trial during which a member of the church is tried for alleged violations of church standards.” [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disciplinary_council] Un ...p privileges, or the member may be [[Excommunication|excommunicated]] from the Church.
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  • Mormon jokes
    ...takes him on a tour. They enter a long hall with doors lining either side of it. ...ious Islamic faiths reading the Qur'an, and the next has Catholics reading the Bible.
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Prophets
    ...nd confirmed them." Thus, we know that there were prophets after Christ. The original twelve apostles were prophets, also. ...fic to their religious leadership. It is telling to eavesdrop on the Book of Mormon prophet, Alma, as he explains resurrection in around 73 B.C:
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  • Humanitarian Efforts
    ...an Aid''' program of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] is distinct from its [[Church Welfare Program|Welfare]] ...re willing to help. This selfless service truly demonstrates the pure love of Christ."
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  • Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple
    Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple</span></center>|right]] ...[https://www.mormonwiki.com/Geographical_List_of_Temples Geographical List of Temples].)
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  • Joseph Smith, Jr.
    ...oseph Smith, the founder and first president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...he [[Bible]], he relied on [[Revelation|revelation]] from God for teaching the people, and not on his own wisdom or learning.
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  • Paris France Temple
    ...nkfurt Germany Temple|Frankfurt, Germany]], [[The Hague Netherlands Temple|The Hague, Netherlands]], and [[Bern Switzerland Temple|Bern, Switzerland]]. ...ng the October 2012 Semiannual [[General Conference]] worldwide broadcast. The temple grounds are located in Le Chesnay, France, in Paris’ western subur
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  • Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 book)
    ...nglish and later into editions in various languages. It is used throughout the church globally. ...will have the same hymns and the same songs and the same hymn numbers!” Members were asked to submit original music and lyrics and to provide feedback.[htt
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  • Missionary Work: Cameroon, Rwanda, Uganda, India, Dominican Republic, Thailand, Southwest Asia, Guam, and Missions of the Church
    As '''Missionary Work''' of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] progresses, this page will record updates. ...aul Koelliker, center, greet Mayor Masini of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Photo courtesy Africa Southeast Area.]]
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  • Paradise
    ...spirits who have departed this life await the resurrection. It is a state of peace and happiness.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/g ...to note that the time in paradise or spirit prison is temporary. It is not the final judgment.
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  • Thomas S. Monson
    ...age of 90. Press coverage at the time of his passing extolled him as a man of one-on-one service. ==A Man of Compassion from His Youth==
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  • Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS)
    ...mon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] over the practice of plural marriage. ==Plural Marriage and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints==
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  • Mesa Arizona Temple
    ...er?lang=eng visitors' center] shares the meticulously manicured grounds of the temple, which feature a cactus garden and large reflection pools. ...on 28 November 1921 by then–President of the Church, [[Heber J. Grant]]. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on 25 April 1922 with President Grant pr
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  • Mormons and Race
    ...alt=Black Mormons|left|frame|Haitian members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...hority to act in God’s name) until 1978, some are certain that racism is the reason.
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  • Port-au-Prince Haiti Temple
    ...approaching 60 percent, would be able to partake of the richest blessings of their faith through temple [[Ordinances|ordinances]]. ...''Port-au-Prince Haiti Temple''' would be built on land immediately behind the chapel on Route de Frères.
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  • Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
    ...Apostles.jpg|400px|thumb|<center><span style="color:#0000FF">The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles ©2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.</ ...es,'' the ''Council of the Twelve,'' the ''Twelve Apostles,'' or simply as the ''Twelve.''
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  • Mormon Endowment
    ...ority, in temples of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...re and qualify, are baptized for loved deceased relatives, endowed through the endowment described below, and sealed together forever as families. There t
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  • Official Websites of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    ...tyle="color:#0000FF">Changes to social media of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</span></center>]] ...], [[Stake|stakes]], [[Mission|missions]], etc.) are not authorized to use the logo on anything they create.
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  • Edmunds-Tucker Act
    .... They sought refuge, peace, and the freedom to practice their religion in the Rocky Mountain wilderness. ...nor sanctioned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and any members found in violation are subject to losing their Church membership.
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  • James J. Strang
    ...and. But Strang’s reign was cut short when he was shot by former members of his congregation and died 12 days later. He refused to name a successor, an ...e C. Fitzpatrick, The King Strang Story: A Vindication of James J. Strang, the Beaver Island Mormon King (Lansing: National Press, 1970), 21. </ref>
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  • Missionary Work 3: American Sign Language, South America, Hungary, England, and India
    ==Reaching the Deaf with American Sign Language== ...ments, pamphlets, manuals, and videos in ASL to aid the deaf as they learn the gospel.
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  • Temple Square
    ...Square''']. It also became the headquarters for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...uent years other buildings have been built to house important interests of the Church.
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  • Famous Mormons
    ...g]] (1913-2010): Painter best known for working with Cecil B. DeMille on ''The Ten Commandments''. * [[Brett Helquist]]: Illustrator (illustrated ''A Series of Unfortunate Events'' novels).
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  • Book of Mormon Geography - New England Theory
    [[Image:Mormon_Gold_Plates.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Mormon, Book of Mormon|left]] ...ns). Thus, there are varying theories regarding the geography of the Book of Mormon.
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  • Seventy
    ...sus Christ teaches that the office of seventy was anciently conferred upon the seventy disciples mentioned in [https://www.lds.org/scriptures/nt/luke/10.1 ...neral-authorities-of-the-church/list-of-selected-members-of-the-quorums-of-the-seventy?lang=eng]
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  • Nauvoo
    ...me in Nauvoo, the center of the Church of Jesus Christ until the martyrdom of [[Joseph Smith]] © 2002 Brigham Young University]] ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], go to the article called [[Nauvoo and the Martyrdom]].''
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  • St. George Utah Temple
    ...humb|<center><span style="color:#0D8ED3">St. George Utah Temple. The first of four pioneer-era temples.</span></center>]] ...rtland Temple|Kirtland]] and [[Nauvoo Temple|Nauvoo]] Temples and designed the [[Salt Lake Temple]].
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  • Stability and Growth
    ==A Period of Peace and Growth== ...he end of this period, just after World War II, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was set to become an international church.
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  • Celestial, Terrestrial, and Telestial Kingdoms
    ...e.org/382/afterlife-gods-plan-of-happiness heaven] and many various realms of glory. ...estial kingdom. Even so, all three kingdoms are kingdoms of glory and even the lowest is more glorious than man can currently comprehend.
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  • First Presidency
    ...B. Eyring]], the current first presidency of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] © Intellectual Reserve</span></center>|right]] ...f the Church]] and his counselors. The First Presidency currently consists of [[Russell M. Nelson]] and his two counselors, [[Dallin H. Oaks]] and [[Henr
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  • International Growth
    ...ecent developments, it provides an introduction to the contemporary Church of Jesus Christ. ...many Church members and also those of other faiths (Ludlow, ''Encyclopedia of Mormonism'', p. 639).
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  • Oakland California Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...was announced on 26 May 1962. With its completion, the Oakland temple was the second Church temple in California.
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  • Nauvoo and the Martyrdom
    ===Nauvoo the Beautiful, the City of Joseph=== ...treason. Finally, on April 16, a friendly guard, realizing that Joseph and the others were being confined illegally, allowed them to escape.
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  • Mormonism and Government
    ...s://eom.byu.edu/index.php/United_States_of_America]. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ also believe in being good citizens no matter where they live. ==Restoration of the Gospel and the United States of America==
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  • First Vision
    ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (erroneously called Mormons) around the world. ...ore, there was no doubt in his mind after the First Vision about what kind of beings God and Jesus were. He obtained that understanding because he saw th
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  • Thomas B. Marsh
    ...life. Marsh rejoined [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in July 16, 1857, but never again served in church leade Marsh was born in the town of Acton, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts on November 1, [[1
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  • Star Valley Wyoming Temple
    ...ober 2011. President and Prophet of the Church, [[Thomas S. Monson]], made the announcement. [https://churchofjesuschristtemples.org/star-valley-wyoming-t ...emple will not just be for members of our faith. This is for all residents of Star Valley and it will be a blessing to this area.
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  • Mormons and American Government
    ...Constitution of the United States says there may be no religious test for the office, but people are influenced by their own religious beliefs when they ...ortion. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ worry about the compromising of religious rights as America becomes more liberal and secular on social issu
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  • Melchizedek Priesthood
    ...] paid [[Tithing|tithes]]. [[Doctrine and Covenants]] 107:3-4 explains why the priesthood is called after him: ...the church, in ancient days, called that priesthood after Melchizedek, or the Melchizedek Priesthood.</blockquote>
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  • Mormon Hymns
    ...embers begin to focus their own attention on the Savior as they partake of the Sacrament. ...85 book)|hymnal (1985)]] specifies that the hymnal was meant to be used in the home as well. Families are encouraged to sing them as a family and to use t
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  • 8 Ways It's Cheaper to be Mormon
    ...essings are spiritual, and they often have to do with family, friends, and the gospel. ...the numbers might not add up—we have always had enough and some to spare of what matters most. How do we do it? Let me tell you 8 ways.
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  • Boyd K. Packer
    ...death on July 3, 2015. He was formerly [[Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]]. .../do-not-fear?lang=eng]. While still a young boy, Packer suffered from what the doctors believed to be pneumonia. However, after he became well again, he f
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  • Are Mormons a Cult? Mormon Obedience and Cultic Analysis
    ...euntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], and its members, often inadvertently called Mormons? This article explores obedience in Lat ...e United States: the Catholic Church, the Southern Baptist Convention, and the United Methodist Church.
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  • General Conference
    ...encephoto.jpg|left|frame|Latter-day Saints listen to General Conference in the Salt Lake Temple gardens]] ...the year than usual due to their being held in Australia and the necessity of having spring weather.
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  • Mormon Special Occasions
    ...12 and receives the priesthood) and marriage in the temple. In The Church of Jesus Christ, families (including extended families), friends and congregat ...y are celebrated with quiet gatherings of family and friends at home after the sacred ceremonies at church.
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  • Provo City Center Temple
    ...ty Center Temple|right|frame|<span style="color:#0D8ED3">The north side of the Provo City Center Temple. (Church Newsroom)]] ...eration belonging to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Its history is unique.
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  • Lisbon Portugal Temple
    The Lisbon Portugal Temple.©2019 Intellectual Reserve, Inc.</span></center>| ...eral Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on 2 October 2010, President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announ
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  • Durban South Africa Temple
    ...[[Johannesburg South Africa Temple]], which was dedicated in 1985, was the first Latter-day Saint temple built in South Africa. ...Africa. 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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  • James E. Talmage
    ...Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1911 until his death in 1933. ...sus Christ of Latter-day Saints at age 10 on June 15, [[1873]]. In August of 1873 he was ordained a deacon.<ref>Andrew Jenson. ''LDS Biographical Encyc
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  • Bicentennial Proclamation to the World
    [[Image:the-first-vision.jpg|300px|thumb|right]] ...sell M. Nelson]] in honor of the 200th anniversary of [[Joseph Smith]]'s [[First Vision]].
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  • Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ
    ...the gospel]] to be revealed to man. The restoration of the gospel began in the early 1800s, in New York, through revelations given to [[Joseph Smith]]. ...lation from God in order to reveal true doctrines. The apostles prophesied of a "falling away" from true doctrine:
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  • Idaho Falls Idaho Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...nt, which radiates in the light. The temple is built on a solid foundation of lava rock, discovered when excavation began.
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  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan
    [[Image:Detroit_michigan_lds_temple.jpg|300px|right|alt=The Detroit Michigan Mormon Temple]] ...t did not have an organized presence in the state from the late 1850s into the 1870s. However missionary work was reopened by [[Cyrus Wheelock]] and has
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  • Jordan River Utah Temple
    ...r temples which feature an angel Moroni statue holding the gold plates are the [[Washington DC Temple]], [[Los Angeles California Temple]], [[Seattle Wash ...ith cast stone and white marble chips. Although the tower appears to be of the same material, it actually contains fiberglass in a product called cemlite
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  • Yigo Guam Temple
    ...eral Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on 7 October 2018, by President [[Russell M. Nelson]]. ...a, Guam is home to about 2,500 Church members and one [[Mission|mission]], the Micronesia Guam Mission. Another 6,300 Latter-day Saints reside throughout
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  • Red Cliffs Utah Temple
    ...1877, is the [[St. George Utah Temple]] — the oldest operating temple of the Church. ...ple closed in November 2019 for extensive renovation and reopened in 2023. The [[Manti Utah Temple|Manti Temple]] closed for a major renovation in October
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  • John C. Bennett
    ...who acted as second-in-command to Joseph Smith, Jr., for a brief period in the early 1840s.” [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Bennett] ==Freemasonry, Religion, Military, and the Church of Jesus Christ==
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  • Hartford Connecticut Temple
    .... Following the dedication of the [[Manhattan New York Temple]], plans for the Harrison New York Temple were suspended. ...the immediate area of Hartford." He apologized to the disappointed members of Hartford by stating:
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  • Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple
    ...entral Library of the Philadelphia Free Library and the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. ...ervices office, an Employment Resource Service Center, and a residence for the temple president and matron.
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  • Wilford Woodruff
    ...]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]][[Category:Apostles]][[Category:Church Historian]] ...Church. [[Image:Woodruff.jpg|200px|right|alt=Wilford Woodruff, 1807-1898, the fourth Mormon prophet]]
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  • Mormon Funerals
    ...ccordingly. Most are held either in a funeral home chapel or the chapel at the church building. [1] ...rmon_Funeral.jpg|350px|thumb|alt=Mormon Funeral|right|Escorting the casket of Prophet Thomas S. Monson's Wife, Frances]]
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  • Lorenzo Snow
    ...]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...zo Snow|Lorenzo Snow, 1814–1901, was prophet and president of the Church of Jesus Christ, 1898–1901]]
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  • Mormon Retrenchment Association
    ...tion.<ref> Carol Cornwall Madsen, "Retrenchment Association," Encyclopedia of Mormonism, [1992] 1223-1225. </ref> ...the [[Relief Society]]—the official women’s organization of The Church of Jesus Christ—and yet was entirely separate.
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  • Tucson Arizona Temple
    ...he 182nd Semiannual [[General Conference]] of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced plans for a t ...Temple site were transplanted to an on-site nursery and reintegrated into the final landscaping.
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  • Black Mormon
    ...shed a plan to bring free Blacks into Missouri. In fact, Missourians wrote the following: ...In a late number of the Star, published in Independence by the leaders of the sect, there is an article inviting free Negroes and mulattoes from other st
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  • Cedar City Utah Temple
    ...thumb|<center><span style="color:#0D8ED3">Cedar City Utah Temple (Courtesy of Bobby Valero)</span></center>|right]] ...ts], President and Prophet [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced the construction of a Latter-day Saint temple in Cedar City, Utah.
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  • Ensign Peak
    ...the Church of Jesus Christ after the [[Mormon Pioneers|Pioneers]] entered the valley. ...” Young understood that he was to lead the Church members west and that the peak he saw in vision would be a sign that they had reached their appointed
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  • Bangkok Thailand Temple
    ...ughout Southeast Asia. Members currently attend temple worship services in the [[Hong Kong China Temple]], over 1,000 miles away. ...de it, but not arriving until 1854 and staying only four months because of the language barrier.
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  • Hamilton New Zealand Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ith its completion in 1958, it was the first temple built by the Church in the Southern Hemisphere.
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  • Keith Lionel Brown
    ...talents to the world when he released his first original song called "Song of My Heart." ...dhist monk commented on how much he enjoyed and appreciated the message of the song.
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  • Tokyo Japan Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...would be built in Tokyo, Japan. [[Spencer W. Kimball]], then President of the Church, said at a conference in Tokyo:
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  • Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple
    The Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple. ©2023 By Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All right ...onstructed. The '''Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple''' was completed at the end of 2023.
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  • African Mormons
    ...dency.jpg|250px|thumb|<center><span style="color:#0000FF">Uganda [[Stake]] Presidency</span></center>|right]] ...ts]. In fact, one Jewish man commented upon a ''New York Times'' review of the play:
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  • Washington D.C. Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. A groundbreaking and site dedication ceremony was held ...mple was completed in 1974, it served all Latter-day Saints living east of the Mississippi and all Latter-day Saints in South America.
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  • Neiafu Tonga Temple
    ...Neiafu Tonga Temple''' will be the second temple built in Tonga, following the [[Nuku'alofa Tonga Temple]] (1983). ...le, there are more than 68,000 Latter-day Saints — roughly 60 percent of the nation’s population.
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  • General Authorities
    ...">General Authorities and General Officers of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]].</span></div>]] ...' are the leaders of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Forget Me Not
    :Second Counselor in the [[First Presidency]] ...is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Spencer W. Kimball
    ...]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...sthood]]. Despite his advanced age when he became president (age 78), most of his tenure (1973–1985) was characterized by his dynamic energy, his openn
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  • Suva Fiji Temple
    ...r-day Saints in Fiji, Vanuatu, Kiribati and the Solomon Islands. It is the first temple built in Melanesia. ...sides of the property, the land is located at one of the highest points in the city.
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  • Mitt Romney
    ...omney|Mitt Romney, U.S. Senator, is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...ission he attended [[Brigham Young University]] where he was valedictorian of his class in 1971. He then went on to receive his MBA from Harvard and was
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  • B.H. Roberts
    ...alued the covenants he made in the [[Temple|temple]] more than the desires of society. ...d a tragedy."<ref>Quoted in [[Truman G. Madsen]], ''Defender of the Faith: The B. H. Roberts Story'' (Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1980),1.</ref>
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Work
    ...ork to do in their communities, in their families, and in the world. It is the Lord's work. ...and now as President of the Church. I testify that each one of us can feel the Lord’s inspiration as we live worthily and strive to serve Him.<ref>[[Tho
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  • Mormon Fasting and Fast Offerings
    .... To fast is to voluntarily go without food and drink for a certain period of time. ...iven often include personal stories pertaining to the growth of testimony, of overcoming trials, or other faith-promoting experiences.
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  • Manti Utah Temple
    ...The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and is considered one of the four original [[Pioneer Temples]]. ...righam Young]] announced the building of the temple he also announced that the 27-acre plot would now be known as Temple Hill.
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  • Anti-Mormonism: The Last Acceptable Bigotry?
    ...-day Saints and [http://www.mormonbeliefs.org their beliefs], more typical of nineteenth century fantastic sensationalism than modern investigative journ ==The Wrong Kind of Minority==
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  • Hong Kong China Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ime foreign and 12 full-time local Latter-day Saint missionaries preaching the Gospel in Hong Kong.[1]
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  • Deseret Book Company
    ...atter-day Saint book publisher and also owns a chain of LDS bookstores in the western United States. Over 150 people work in its Salt Lake Salt Lake City ...iented fiction books, to electronic resources and sound recordings such as the [[Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square]] albums.
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  • Missionary Work 2: Malaysia, Russia, Middle East
    ==A Pearl in the Orient &mdash; Penang, Malaysia== ...to a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it” (vv. 45–46).
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  • Fortaleza Brazil Temple
    ...ould be built in Fortaleza, Brazil, during the Saturday morning session of the 179th Semiannual [[General Conference]] on 3 October 2009. ...out having to travel inordinate distances."<ref>The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, "Five New Temples Announced," 3 Oct. 2009.<
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  • Gordon B. Hinckley
    ...ory: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category: Church Presidents]][[Category:First Presidency]][[Category:Famous Mormons]] ...s of state. At 97 years old, he was the oldest person ever to preside over the Church. For more information, see [https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org
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  • Sexual Sins
    ...mes referred to as sexual immorality—are “all sexual relations outside of marriage.”<ref>See "Chastity" in Gospel Topics at churchofjesuschrist.org ...rch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]—sometimes inadvertently called the Mormon Church— teaches:
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  • Doctrine and Covenants
    ...ks of modern-day scripture: The [[Doctrine and Covenants]] and The [[Pearl of Great Price]]. ...s (including 2 declarations) were received and written by other leaders of the Mormon Church.
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  • Columbus Ohio Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...schrist.org/article/sacred-sites-and-historic-documents-transfer-to-church-of-jesus-christ]
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  • Bible Study
    Mormons believe that the [[Bible]] was written by ancient prophets—inspired men who spoke with God ...hrist'', p. 120). Talmage then lists no fewer than 18 books referred to in the Bible that are missing.
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  • Bishop
    ...i, minister, pastor, or parish priest in other denominations. The position of bishop is singular; there is only one bishop per congregation at any given ...ain."[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1999/04/the-bishop-and-his-counselors?lang=eng]
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  • Kyiv Ukraine Temple
    ...the 134th temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...n in 1991, Ukraine is now a democratic nation and is enjoying a resurgence of culture and language.
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  • Urdaneta Philippines Temple
    ...ter-day Saints], President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced the construction of a new temple in Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines. ...What we will begin here will affect the lives of thousands and thousands of people in this island republic, and its effect will go on from generation t
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  • F.A.R.M.S.
    ...“Hamblin & Peterson: The Holy Land is in Utah for a Few More Weeks,”] The Deseret News, Feb. 8, 2014.</ref> ==The Beginning of FARMS==
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  • Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple
    ...eral Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced that a new tem ...American continent. Since then more temples have been built and dedicated. The [[Salvador Brazil Temple]] and [[Belo Horizonte Brazil Temple|Belo Horizont
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  • The Church of Jesus Christ — Office of Church Patriarch
    ...s of families, prophet leaders of ancient times, and an ordained office in the Melchizedek Priesthood.''' ==The Melchizedek Priesthood==
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  • George W. Romney
    ...iarch|patriarch]] in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...nt [[Settlements in Mexico|Colonies in Mexico]]. His family moved back to the United States when he was a child.
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  • Tijuana México Temple
    ..., near Macroplaza on Boulevard Insurgentes, which bears white letters near the peak that state: Jesucristo es el Señor (Jesus Christ is Lord). ...U.S.-Mexico border forced many members to make the 8- to 10-hour drive to the [[Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple]] to participate in temple ordinances.
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  • D. Todd Christofferson
    ...person.jpg|250px|thumb|frame|Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, © 2008 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.|le ...Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained in that position on April 5, [[2008]].
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  • President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
    ...he second-most senior Apostle in the Church, aside from the [[President of the Church]]. ...highest governing quorum of the Church and the President of the Quorum is the senior Apostle.
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  • Moses Lake Washington Temple
    ...ced Washington's fourth temple will be constructed in the scenic community of Moses Lake. Washington is home to over 280,000 Latter-day Saints in 60 [[St ...nd temple services at the [[Columbia River Washington Temple]], located in the rapidly growing Tri-Cities area.
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  • Pioneers
    ...nk of pioneers as the people who explored and settled the western part of the United States. ...that these pioneers are their own. They join others around the country and the world on July 24 in celebrating [[Pioneer Day]].
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  • Winnipeg Manitoba Temple
    ...o the [[Regina Saskatchewan Temple]]. The Winnipeg Manitoba Temple was the first temple built in Manitoba. ...Original art glass windows depict the prairie crocus. The temple made use of Manitoba Tyndall stone.
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  • Thomas Ford
    ...ons as governor to deal with the unrest in [[Nauvoo]] led to the martyrdom of [[Joseph Smith]]. ...th “had too much power, that polygamy was whoredom in disguise, and that the Nauvoo charter should be unconditionally repealed.”
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  • Single Adults
    ...re single parents, serve and worship in the Church alongside other members of their [[Ward|wards]] and [[Branch|branches]]. ...shifted such that members who are single now constitute more than half of the adult membership.
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  • Vernal Utah Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...nounced that a temple would be built in Vernal, Utah. The Vernal Temple is the 10th temple in Utah.
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  • Community of Christ
    [[Image:Community_of_Christ.jpg|right|frame|alt=Community of Christ temple in Missouri]] ...rroneously called the Mormon Church, its doctrines have moved toward those of mainstream Protestant religions.
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  • Arequipa Peru Temple
    ...bers of the Church from southern Peru and northern Chile will be served by the Arequipa Peru Temple. ...ct|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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  • Dieter F. Uchtdorf
    ...y: Apostles]][[Category: Church Leaders: Current]][[Category:Presidents of the Seventy]][[Category:German Latter-day Saints]] ...F-Uchtdorf.png|300px|thumb|frame|Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]]
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  • Fort Collins Colorado Temple
    ...le for the state of Colorado; the [[Denver Colorado Temple|Denver]] is the first. ...ay there are approximately 148,000 members residing in the state. In 1911, the [[Mormon Tabernacle Choir]], based in Utah, toured Colorado.
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  • Meetings for Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    ...of a two-hour block of time divided into two segments. Until January 2019, the meeting block was three hours divided into three segments. At the October 2018 [[General Conference]], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announ
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  • Saratoga Springs Utah Temple
    ...atoga-Springs-1-Temple.jpg|450px|thumb|<center><span style="color:#0D8ED3">The Saratoga Springs Utah Temple. ©2023 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All righ ...ormon-temples-april-2017 April 2, 2017], during the Sunday morning session of [[General Conference|general conference]].
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  • School of the Prophets
    ...s on Faith]]''. Another branch of this school existed under the direction of [[Parley P. Pratt]] in Independence, Missouri, for a short while. ...ter 22: Gaining Knowledge of Eternal Truths,” Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith, (2007),261–270</ref>
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  • Calgary Alberta Temple
    ...nts], announced the '''Calgary Alberta Temple''' in the opening session of the 178th Semiannual [[General Conference]] on 4 October 2008. ...thwest Calgary. Over 18,000 members of the Church in 6 [[stake]]s will use the temple.
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  • Franklin Dewey Richards
    ...ther of [[Franklin D. Richards]], who served as a [[General Authority]] in the Church until his death in 1987. ...s old, he had read every book in the Sunday school, comprising some scores of volumes, and when thirteen years old spent a winter at Lenox Academy.
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  • George F. Richards
    ...triarch]] of the Church from 1937 to 1942 and [[President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] from May 25, 1945, until his death. ...[President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles|President of the Quorum of the Twelve]] from 1898 to 1899.
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  • Second Manifesto
    The '''Second Manifesto''' was issued by [[Joseph F. Smith]] in 1904. ===Before the Second Manifesto===
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  • St. Paul Minnesota Temple
    ...ple. But now the 33,000 members in the state are grateful to have a temple of their own. ...Church of Jesus Christ. The temple is situated on a wooded 7.5-acre site. The building itself features a single spire and is covered with a light gray gr
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  • Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple
    ..., Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Monroe, and Slidell, Louisiana, as well as, members in Gulfport, Hattiesburg, and Jackson, Mississippi. ...ned the Church, and most left Louisiana to be with the rest of the body of the Church.
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  • Helena Montana Temple
    ...on a 4.8-acre site located at 1260 Otter Road and shares the location with the Helena Montana [[Stake Center|Stake center]]. ...llings Montana Temple]], which was dedicated on 20 November 1999. A third, the [[Missoula Montana Temple]], was announced in April 2022.
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  • Brigham Young University-Idaho
    ...the Church, is [[Brigham Young University-Idaho]]. Located 275 miles north of BYU, this university was previously known as [[Ricks College]], a two-year ...t has always encouraged [[education]]. This is apparent in the sponsorship the Church has maintained through its current schools, as well as past academie
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  • Oliver Cowdery
    ...of Mormon|Oliver Cowdery served as scribe for the translation of the Book of Mormon]] ...nd the manuscript he was translating. Oliver became convinced of the truth of this work and desired to become a scribe for Joseph Smith.
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  • Johannesburg South Africa Temple
    ...h regardless of race or color. The Johannesburg South Africa Temple is the first temple built in Africa (and in South Africa). ==History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa==
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  • Good, Better, Best
    :Of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Richmond Virginia Temple
    Richmond Virginia Temple. Courtesy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. All rights reserved.</span></center>|right]] ...isting two-story home at 4151 Mountain Road will remain as a residence for the temple president and matron.
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  • Henry Eyring
    ...rs of persecution of Utah Latter-day Saints over the doctrine and practice of polygamy. ...had left Mexico the summer after he finished fifth grade. He missed a year of school in El Paso, but then skipped several grades in Arizona. He attended
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  • Certain Women
    ...is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...se keep praying, listening to the whisperings of the Spirit, and acting on the promptings you receive.
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  • Ogden Utah Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...d Provo. At its dedication, the Ogden Utah Temple served more than 135,000 members.
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  • Latter-day Saints and Medicine
    ...l births. Members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] are taught to care for their bodies and to use wisdom in ...g priesthood blessings work together for healing, according to the will of the Lord.”[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/general-handbook/
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  • The Healing Power of Forgiveness
    :'''The Healing Power of Forgiveness''' :Second Counselor in the [[First Presidency]]
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  • Lima Peru Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...jungles to the towering Andes as well as numerous cathedrals dot the lands of Peru. [1]
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  • Barranquilla Colombia Temple
    ...uilla Colombia Temple''' is the second temple built in Colombia, following the [[Bogota Colombia Temple|Bogotá Colombia Temple]], which was built in 1999 ...[[General Conference]] of the Church. The temple includes a [[Baptism for the Dead|baptistry]]; [[Ordinances|instruction rooms]]; a [[Celestial Kingdom|c
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  • John Willard Young
    ...[[First Presidency]] without ever having been a member of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]]. ...righam Young]] and [[Mary Ann Angell]]. As a young boy, John traveled with the [[Pioneers|pioneers]] from Illinois to [[Utah]] Territory.
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  • Asuncion Paraguay Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...more than 68,000 members that the Asunción Paraguay Temple would serve, the announcement was gladly received.
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  • Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple
    ...designed Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple. Credit: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.</span></div>|right]] ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Greed, Selfishness, and Overindulgence
    :Of the Presidency of the [[Seventy]] ...is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Mormonism and Science
    ...ts, and many others. “Science and religion generally pursue knowledge of the universe using different methodologies. Science acknowledges reason, empiri ...atter-day Saints] (inadvertently referred to as the “Mormon” Church by the media and others) has taught,
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  • Pago Pago American Samoa Temple
    ...ton New Zealand Temple]]. The Tahitian Saints, who lived the farthest from the temple, devotedly traveled 2,500 miles to receive temple blessings. ...ing ceremony was anticipated to take place in late 1978 with completion of the temple in 1980.
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  • Jane Manning James
    ...was born on 22 September 1822 in Wilton, Connecticut, one of five children of Isaac and Phyllis Manning, a free black family. ...d no time in sharing the Good News with her family. She became a member of the Church not long after.
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  • Do Mormons Celebrate Easter?
    ...Easter_Pageant.jpg|alt=Mormons Easter|350px|thumb|right|frame|A scene from the Mesa Arizona Temple Easter Pageant]] ...rg Jesus Christ] is the most important and central event in the history of the earth.
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  • Revelation
    ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. The ninth [[Articles of Faith|Article of Faith]] states: ...will yet reveal many great and important things pertaining to the Kingdom of God.
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  • FAQ: Passing of Mormon Prophet, President Gordon B. Hinckley
    ...divinely-bestowed [[Priesthood Authority|priesthood]] authority remains on the earth. ...ostles, which becomes the governing body of the Church until the new First Presidency is called and sustained.
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  • Magnifying One's Calling
    ...on [[Stake]] Presidency in Uganda|A Mormon [[Stake]] Presidency in Uganda. The Stake President and his counselors will serve in their callings for several ...ge the [[ward]] nursery for a time. In whatever [[calling]] a member has, the Lord has counseled him/her to "magnify" that calling.
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  • Preach My Gospel
    ...ssionary meetings. Anyone who wants to can also use it to share the gospel of Jesus Christ. [https://store.churchofjesuschrist.org/usa/en/preach-my-gospe ...issued a second edition, "Preach My Gospel: A Guide to Sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ."
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  • Freiberg Germany Temple
    ...any Temple''' is the 33rd operating temple of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...untry because the government wanted to reduce the amount of travel outside of its own country.
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  • Apostle
    ...as a special witness of [[Jesus Christ]]. The word ''apostle'' comes from the Greek ''apostolos'' meaning "one sent forth." Apostleship is an [[Melchizedek_Priesthood#Apostle|office in the Melchizedek Priesthood]].
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  • Belém Brazil Temple
    ...Zimbabwe Temple]], the Saints of Brazil rejoiced to hear the announcement of a temple to be built in Belém, Brazil. ...e of Pará. At the time of the announcement, the Saints in Belém attended the [[Recife Brazil Temple]], which was serving over 80 stakes and districts th
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  • Raleigh North Carolina Temple
    ...omeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and the first temple built in North Carolina. ...e [[Book of Mormon]] in 1838. Today, there are more than 94,000 members of the Church in North Carolina, comprising 19 [[Stake|stakes]] and 181 congregati
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  • Sunday School
    ...ach Sunday and lasted for approximately one hour, during which a lesson on the scriptures or a gospel topic was presented. At the October 2018 [[General Conference]], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announ
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  • Rulon S. Wells
    ...de the stone wall just east of the ''Deseret News'' corner. He was the son of President [[Daniel H. Wells]] and Louisa Free. ...ct, Professor Monch and later by Dr. [[Karl G. Maeser]]. Under the tuition of these educators he took a scientific and classical course, such as was at t
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  • Mormon Church and Gay Rights
    ...ublished “The Family: A [[Proclamation to the World]],” which declares the following truths about marriage: ...that the family is central to the Creator’s plan for the eternal destiny of His children. . . .
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  • Tegucigalpa Honduras Temple
    ...r-day Saints]. Upon its completion it became the 141st dedicated temple of the Church in operation. ...to travel to [[Guatemala City Guatemala Temple|Guatemala City]], to attend the nearest temple.
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  • Where Is the Pavilion?
    :'''Where Is the Pavilion?''' :First Counselor in the [[First Presidency]]
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  • Memphis Tennessee Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...[[Gordon T. Watts]] of the [[Seventy]] at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Memphis Tennessee Temple.
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  • Willard Bean: Mormon missionary
    ...Christ of Latter-day Saints] so that members of the Church could return to the area. ...gospel of Jesus Christ, and the organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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  • Book of Mormon Geography - Mesoamerica Theory
    ...Christ of Latter-day Saints], theories regarding the geography of the Book of Mormon have been present since its publication. ...tions, are excavated and studied, believers of the historicity of the Book of Mormon continue to see connections.
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  • Hyrum Smith
    ...the early history of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Hyrum was born in Tunbridge, Vermont, to [[Joseph Smith ...of Joseph Smith, was an unwavering support to Joseph and the early Church of Jesus Christ. He was martyred with Joseph in 1844. © Intellectual Reserve]
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  • Gilbert Arizona Temple
    ...ly as individuals and as families. Temples are sanctuaries from the storms of life." ...the Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints website for the Gilbert Arizona Temple:
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  • Reflections: Dealing with Adversity
    ...hat we read a particular book[1] in addition to the missionary library. In the second chapter I read a poem that has had a profound influence on me. :But once you have set the wages,
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  • Solemn Assembly
    ...idency]] and other divinely appointed Church leaders before the Church and the Lord. ...there is a joy and rejoicing in watching His hand move forward His work on the earth.
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  • Bruce C. Hafen
    ...e|Bruce C. Hafen, Emeritus General Authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...A. from [[Brigham Young University]] (BYU), and a J.D. from the University of Utah in 1967.<ref><em>LDS Church Almanac</em>, 2008 Edition, p. 45</ref>
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  • Hugh B. Brown
    ...n, former member of the [[First Presidency]] of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...g The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], serving in the [[First Presidency]] under Prophet and President [[David O. McKay]].
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  • Barbara B. Smith
    ...[Relief Society]], demonstrated sound judgment and tolerance during a time of intense conflict over women’s issues from 1974 to 1984. ...mily]]. During her presidency the Relief Society grew to about two million members worldwide.
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  • McAllen Texas Temple
    ...-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announced plans to construct the '''McAllen Texas Temple'''. ...sion|mission]] offices, and a [[Distribution Center|distribution center]]. The temple has two [[Ordinance|ordinance]] rooms (stationary) and two [[Sealing
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  • Ensign College
    ...h president [[Gordon B. Hinckley]] said the following about the importance of education: ...a church that teaches the importance of education. You have a mandate from the Lord to educate your minds and your hearts and your hands (Gordon B. Hinckl
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  • Sabbath
    ...s other commandments.” <ref>Elder John H. Groberg, "The Power of Keeping the Sabbath Day Holy," ''Ensign'', November 1984, p. 79.</ref> IIn 2015, [[Russell M. Nelson]] gave a general conference talk entitled “The Sabbath Is a Delight.” He said,
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  • Accra Ghana Temple
    ...e world. It is the culmination of years of waiting and praying by Ghanaian members. ...your arms around them, make them feel at home. Teach them the doctrines of the kingdom. Befriend them and help them in every way possible. I make you a pr
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  • Harare Zimbabwe Temple
    A rendering of the Harare Zimbabwe Temple Temple. ©2020 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rig ...unced the construction of the first temple in Zimbabwe in the capital city of Harare.
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  • Atlanta Georgia Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...in the Southern United States and met with opposition from the citizens in the region.
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  • Dallin H. Oaks
    ...ity, was called to act in his place as [[Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]]. ...frame|Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|left]]
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  • Same Sex Marriage
    ...ce on this issue is guided by doctrine, basic principles, and teachings of the Church. ...erica. Salt Lake City is considered one of the most gay-friendly cities in the U.S.
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  • Payson Utah Temple
    ...of Payson, Utah. The new temple would help relieve the pressure of use on the nearby [[Provo Utah Temple]]. ...long the I-15 freeway. The temple site is on the southwest of Payson, near the I-15 highway.
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  • Stake
    ...d to a diocese in the Roman Catholic Church. The name "stake" derives from the metaphor employed by Isaiah, comparing [[Zion]] to a tent fastened securely ...one of the ''stakes'' thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
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  • Iosepa Agricultural and Stock Company
    ...g]] of the Saints in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ..., and existed as a home for the Polynesians until many of them returned to the Pacific Islands.
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  • San Diego California Temple
    ...ork and worship at the San Diego temple. Dates for a projected completion, the public open house and rededication will be released later. ...n Catholic, had not toured the interior of a Latter-day Saint temple until the [[Las Vegas Nevada Temple]] open house commenced in 1989.
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  • Joseph Freeman, Jr: First Black Mormon Priesthood Holder
    ...am and Ellen Freeman, were slaves in Craven County, North Carolina. During the Civil War, they were able to gain their freedom by escaping to Brushton, No ...f the Holiness Church. His childhood dream was to become a lay minister in the church, and after graduating from high school he obtained an evangelist's l
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  • Okinawa Japan Temple
    The Okinawa Japan Temple. ©2023 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reser ...[[Fukuoka Japan Temple]] (2000), the [[Sapporo Japan Temple]] (2016), and the [[Tokyo Japan Temple]] (1980) (currently under renovation).
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  • Elder
    ...Authorities]] and [[Mormon missionaries|male missionaries]] are called by the title, [http://lds.about.com/library/glossary/bldefelder.htm ''elder'']. ...ble]], the term ''elder'' is used in different ways. In the Old Testament, the term elder is generally used to refer to older men in a tribe. These men we
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  • Profanity
    Cursing, swearing, taking the name of God in vain, foul language and bad language are all synonyms for '''profani ...all of its forms. President [[Thomas S. Monson]], president of the Church of Jesus Christ, said:
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  • Manaus Brazil Temple
    ...taleza Brazil Temple|Fortaleza]]. The ground was broken in August 2019 for the [[Belém Brazil Temple]]. Temples have also been announced in Salvador and ...e Manaus Brazil Temple is constructed of Branco Paris granite from Brazil. The traditional stained glass designs were created by Art Glass Studios, Salt L
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  • Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...s were ecstatic that they would not have to travel the nearly 200 miles to the [[Dallas Texas Temple]].
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  • Mormon Men
    ...Mormon men are more free to engage in professions, hobbies and activities of choice unbound by addictions, confusion, pride, or unethical conduct. ...d world through the millions of men and boys who magnify their callings in the priesthood.
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  • Los Angeles California Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...t Lake Temple]]. With its completion, the Los Angeles Temple was the first of twelve temples to be built in California.
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  • Nairobi Kenya Temple
    A rendering of the Nairobi Kenya Temple. All rights reserved. ©2021 Intellectual Reserve, Inc ...] will be the eighth temple constructed on the continent of Africa and the first built in Kenya.
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  • Friend Magazine
    ...pg|300px|thumb|frame|Joy D. Jones, former Primary general president, holds the ''Friend''|right]] ...://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] for the children (ages 3–11).
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  • Boise Idaho Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ere told that a temple would be built in their area when the membership of the Church increased substantially.
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  • LDS Newsroom
    ...formation about humanitarian aid and welfare projects is also available at the newsroom. ...r all the countries where the Church has a presence, and all the states of the U.S.A.
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  • Quito Ecuador Temple
    ...structed east of Quito in the beautiful suburb of Cumbayá at the junction of Ruta Viva and Escalón Lumbisí. ...the Andes mountains, Quito is known for being the highest capital city in the world at 9,350 feet above sea level.
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  • Anchorage Alaska Temple
    Artist's rendering of the reconstructed Anchorage Alaska Temple ©Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All righ ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Abortion
    ...ty. One of the controversial issues of the day centers around the practice of abortion. Elder [[Monte J. Brough]] has given counsel on the subject:
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  • John Henry Smith
    ...irst Presidency]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...established during the migration westward and is now within the boundaries of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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  • Montreal Quebec Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...by the end of 2000 so that there would be 100 operating temples throughout the world.
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  • John Benbow
    ...ll Prevail, the Rise of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the British Isles, 1837-1987'', ed. V. Ben Bloxham et al.) ...hed his first sermon in southwest England at the Benbow home and converted the group en masse.
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  • Mormon Politics
    [[image: Mormon-leaders First Presidency.jpg|400px|right|alt= Mormon Leaders First ...med voter is a duty that should be upheld. Members are encouraged to study the candidates’ positions and choose a person who they believe shows integrit
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  • Sidney Rigdon
    [[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:First Presidency]] ...us Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He eventually became disaffected and left the Church.
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  • Missionary Work 5:Mormonism in Mongolia
    ...where there are hundreds of Latter-day Saints fairly close to each other, the congregation forms a “ward,” with a lay bishop at its head. ...strong stake has taken root. [http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765620798/The-LDS-Church-in-Mongolia.html]
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  • Mormon Music
    ...imes erroneously called Mormons) believe that singing is an important form of worship and prayer to God. ...riptures/dc-testament/dc/25.12?lang=eng#p11 Doctrine and Covenants 25:12], the Lord said:
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  • Choosing a Prophet
    ...of His church. He does so in a revealed, orderly fashion through the line of succession. ...thfully as an apostle for 20 years previous to his capacities in the First Presidency.
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  • Layton Utah Temple
    ...2018-general-conference April 2018]. Plans called for a three-story temple of more than 87,000 square feet. ...emple was acquired by the Church on Friday, 30 March 2018, two days before the temple was announced.
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  • Kanesville Tabernacle
    ...ville Tabernacle in Council Bluffs, Iowa, is now a Church visitors' center|The Kanesville Tabernacle in Council Bluffs, Iowa, is now a Church visitors' ce ...s the president of the Twelve. Soon after Joseph Smith was killed, many of the Latter-day Saints were driven from their homes in [[Nauvoo]] and settled in
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  • Amasa M. Lyman
    ...the [[Johnson Home|Johnson farm]] where he met John Johnson, the father of the missionary, [[Lyman E. Johnson]], who had baptized him. ...ver remained, that he was the man of God.” <ref>"Autobiographical Sketch of Amasa M. Lyman", ''Millennial Star'', vol. vii, p. 173.</ref>
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  • Mormon Reformation of 1856 - 1857
    ...s on spirituality within the Church took place. The period became known as the Mormon Reformation. ==A Renewal of Faith and Testimony==
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  • Indianapolis Indiana Temple
    ...located in the city of Carmel on the southwest corner of the intersection of West 116th and Spring Mill Road. ...ve 25,000 members in the area. Church membership in Indiana at the time of the announcement was about 42,000. In 2023, it was over 46,000.
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  • Mormons and Immigration
    ...fth [[Articles of Faith|article of faith]] of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] states, ...presidents, rulers, and magistrates, in obeying, honoring, and sustaining the law."
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  • Mormon Women's Organization
    ...Latter-day Saints. It is a worldwide organization that has over 6 million members in over 170 countries and territories. ...ltaneously turn their focus outward to the needy, the sick, the lonely, or the widowed.
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  • Presidency of the Seventy
    ...Since then, others have been called from the Second Quorum to serve in the presidency. ...sday meeting of the Quorum of the Twelve. Elder [[Marlin K. Jensen]] spoke of that time:
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  • Music and the Spoken Word
    ...e welcome you to a program of inspirational music and spoken word.” That first broadcast started a tradition that has lasted 75 years and is going stronge ...eading ministers. All impressed by program. Eagerly awaiting your next.” The program was off to a brilliant start.
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  • Manhattan New York Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. It is currently closed for renovations. ...trict are encouraged to attend the [[Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple]] or the [[Hartford Connecticut Temple]].
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  • Phoenix Arizona Temple
    ...announced only a month earlier in April 2008 and dedicated in March 2014. The Phoenix Arizona Temple was dedicated in November 2014. ...h, therefore, saw the need for a third temple for members of the Church in the Phoenix metro area.
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  • Houston Texas Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ng Him that if He would spare him financial ruin that he would one day pay the Lord back.
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  • Creationism in Mormonism
    ...at God created the world, everything on it, and everything in space beyond the earth. There are differences, however, in the specifics of the process of the creation as believed by Latter-day Saints and as believed by most Christian
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  • Roles of a Bishop
    ===Father of the Ward=== ...rdinating the Work of Salvation and Exaltation, and Records, Finances, and the Meetinghouse.
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  • Church Welfare Program
    ...ey]] taught, "Welfare is not a program of the Church; it is the essence of the Church" (quoted by [[Vaughn J. Featherstone]], [https://www.churchofjesusch ...e welfare program of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] is to care for those in need while teaching principles t
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  • Sacrament Meeting
    ...re one goes in the world he or she will find Sabbath meetings which follow the same, basic format. Sacrament meetings are open to anyone, and visitors are ...hood Authority|priesthood]] holders. The prayer recited at the blessing of the sacrament is found in Doctrine and Covenants 20:77, 79:
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  • Assistants to the Twelve
    ...ants to the Twelve''', were called to assist the Quorum of the Twelve with the expanding demands on their callings. ...ng missions, and directing missionary work in various locations throughout the world.
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  • Aaronic Priesthood
    ...the_Sacrament.jpg|right|thumb|300px|alt=Sacrament Blessing mormon|Blessing the Sacrament &#169; Intellectual Reserve]] ...s manner, allowing any worthy man over the age of twelve to be ordained to the Aaronic Priesthood.
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  • Praia Cape Verde Temple
    Praia Cape Verde Temple Photo Credit: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...e Verde Temple''' is the 173rd dedicated temple in operation. It was among the twelve new temples announced by President [[Russell M. Nelson]] on October
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  • Syracuse Utah Temple
    ...g|240px|thumb|<div align="left"><span style="color:#0D8ED3">A rendering of the Syracuse Utah Temple. ©2021 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reser ...built in Davis County, following the [[Bountiful Utah Temple]] (1995) and the [[Layton Utah Temple]] (preparing for dedication).
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  • Cordoba Argentina Temple
    ...in Argentina has continued to grow at a steady rate, with now over 470,000 members. ...órdoba Argentina Sierras Stake.<ref>Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Córdoba Argentina Temple</ref>
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  • Brigham City Utah Temple
    ...eral Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], held on October 3, 2009. ...street from the church’s [[Box Elder Tabernacle]] at 251 S. Main. It is the 14th temple in Utah.
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  • Mormon Family
    ...t [[David O. McKay]] said, "No other success can compensate for failure in the home."[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/church/news/conference-moment-pr ...our spirits. There we prepared to come to earth in the time established by the Lord. Our heavenly home was a sacred place where we were able to progress a
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  • Changes to Temple Ordinances
    ...the salvation of men, are not to be altered or changed."'' (''Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith'', sel. Joseph Fielding Smith (1976), 308.) ...food and drink, or bread and wine, were not the most essential elements of the ordinance.
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  • Would a Mormon Prophet Resign?
    With the 2013 resignation of the Catholic Pope, many wondered if the Mormon prophet is allowed to resign. Mormon prophets, like most Popes, serv ..., and revelator, which means they all have the authority to do the work of the Church.
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