March Articles
2017 Statistical Report for 2018 April General Conference
Posted: 31 March 2018For the information of the members of the Church, the First Presidency has issued the following statistical report concerning the growth and status of the Church as of December 31, 2017. Full Story
First Presidency Announces New Young Women General Presidency
Posted: 31 March 2018The First Presidency announced that Sister Bonnie H. Cordon will serve as General President with Sister Michelle D. Craig as the First Counselor, and Sister Becky Craven as Second Counselor. Full Story
First Presidency Announces Restructuring of Melchizedek Priesthood Quorums
Posted: 31 March 2018President Russell M. Nelson said combining high priests and elders into one elders quorum will increase unity and help Melchizedek Priesthood holders “accomplish the work of the Lord more effectively.” Full Story
Eight New Seventies Announced during April 2018 General Conference
Posted: 31 March 2018Eight new General Authority Seventies and 55 Area Seventies were announced during the 188th Annual General Conference on April 1. Full Story
Coverage of the April 2018 General Conference General Priesthood Session
Posted: 31 March 2018President Russell M. Nelson’s announcement that ward Melchizedek Priesthood quorums were being restructured highlighted the priesthood session of the 188th Annual General Conference on Saturday evening, March 31. Full Story
Two New Apostles Called to Quorum of the Twelve
Posted: 31 March 2018Elder Gerrit W. Gong and Elder Ulisses Soares were sustained as the newest members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles during the solemn assembly March 31 during which members of the Church also sustained President Russell M. Nelson and other members of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve. Full Story
Coverage of the April 2018 General Conference Saturday Afternoon Session
Posted: 31 March 2018In his first time conducting a session of general conference, President Dallin H. Oaks, newly sustained to the First Presidency, presented the names of general Church leaders for the members’ sustaining votes. Full Story
Raising Our Hands to Sustain Is Also a Promise to “Do Our Part”
Posted: 31 March 2018“It is an important duty resting upon the Saints who … sustain the authorities of the Church, to do so not only by the lifting of the hand, the mere form, but in deed and in truth,” President Joseph F. Smith taught. Full Story