News Releases

President Nelson at 101: A Ministry Focused on Jesus Christ

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Each day from September 2 through President Nelson's birthday, the Church’s main social media accounts will share key messages from the oldest living leader of a global church.

Barbados Celebrates Completion of School Water Project Benefiting Over 11,000 Students

The Ministry of Education in Barbados, in partnership with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, officially concluded the “Cold and Filtered Water for Schools” project on August 27, 2025. This public health initiative, valued at $289,295.75 USD, aims to improve hydration and wellness for more than 11,550 students...

Worldwide Media Coverage Celebrates 'Music & the Spoken Word'

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) On Sunday, July 13, 2025, over 11,000 spectators gathered in the Conference Center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City, to watch the live broadcast of the 5,000th episode of the non-denominational program, “Music & the Spoken Word.” Journalists and media outlets from around the world reported...

A Year Unlike Any Other: The Church Reports Record Global Growth

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Into the context of religion’s leveling decline comes encouraging news about the accelerating growth of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

President Nelson Dedicates the Syracuse Utah Temple

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Church President Russell M. Nelson dedicated the Syracuse Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, June 8, 2025. This is the 24th dedicated temple in Utah (the Salt Lake Temple and Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple are under renovation) and the 206th temple in the Church.

The Church of Jesus Christ Strengthens Global Effort to Help Women and Children

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is bolstering its global initiative to improve the health and well-being of women and children.

Emergency Response Centre Opens in Barbados

On May 26, 2025, the Caribbean Regional Logistics Hub and Centre of Excellence (HUB) was officially opened by the Caribbean Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) at the Grantley Adams International Airport in Christ Church, Barbados. The Honorable Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, was an honored guest...

Young Men Organization 150th Anniversary Broadcast in July to Honor Aaronic Priesthood

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will honor the restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood and the 150th anniversary of the Young Men organization with a broadcast on Sunday, July 13, 2025.

Elder Soares Dedicates Nairobi Kenya Temple

From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dedicated the Nairobi Kenya Temple, the first house of the Lord in East Africa, on Sunday, May 18.

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Donation from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Accident and Emergency Department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital now has its own CT scanner, thanks to a generous donation from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.