SALT LAKE CITY | 30 Aug 2010 | A series of high-level meetings between The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) and an official from the People's Republic of China is expected to lead to "regularized" operations for the Church in China.
SALT LAKE CITY | 3 Sep 2010 | A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck about 20 miles (30 km) northwest of Christchurch on New Zealand's South Island early Saturday morning at 4:35 a.m., causing extensive damage. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is assessing the needs of those impacted by the quake. In response to news media inquiries regarding the well-being of Latter-day Saint missionaries, the Church has confirmed that all missionaries in the area are safe and accounted for.
KYIV, Ukraine | 26 Jul 2010 | The public is invited to tour the newly completed Kyiv Ukraine Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the first temple of the Church built in Eastern Europe. The First Presidency of the Church has announced a public open house beginning Saturday, 7 August 2010, and continuing through Saturday, 21 August 2010, excluding Sundays. Public tours are available on Mondays from 8:00 to 17:00, and Tuesdays through Saturdays from 8:00 to 20:00.
SALT LAKE CITY | 30 Jul 2010 | A new video from Mormon Messages tells the story of Chris Williams, whose wife and two children were killed by a teenage drunk driver in 2007 following a family dinner with friends. The video depicts a story of grieving over the unexpected loss of loved ones but forgiving those at fault.
SALT LAKE CITY | 31 Jul 2010 | President Boyd K. Packer, of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, presided at the groundbreaking ceremony Saturday for the Brigham City Utah Temple. President Packer and and his wife, Sister Donna Packer, are natives of Brigham City.
