2023
Hello from England!
January 2023


“Hello from England!” Friend, January 2023, 16–17

Hello from England!

Learn about Heavenly Father’s children all over the world.

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Panel 3 of 12 1. Red, double decked bus. 2. Windsor Castle 3. United Kingdom Flag and Great Brittan 4. Flag 5. Shakespeare talking with a speech bubble 6. English ship from the 1800s with pioneers on it. 7. Preston England Temple with a family walking in front of it. Girls in dresses and boys in white shirts and ties and slacks. 8. London England Temple 9. Cheese wheel with a ball 10. Plate of Veg and Egg Muffins 11. Cheese wedge and a container of milk. 12. British Flags.

England is a country in Western Europe. It’s part of the United Kingdom. More than 50 million people live there.

Early Pioneers

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Pioneers standing in front of a boat

The first missionaries came to England in 1837. Many people were baptized and then traveled to the USA. Now there are almost 150,000 Church members in England!

The English Language

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hakespeare talking with a speech bubble

The writer William Shakespeare was from England. He invented hundreds of English words. Today, nearly 1.5 billion people speak English.

A Royal Home

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Windsor Castle

England has hundreds of castles. Windsor Castle was built in the 11th century and is the oldest castle with people still living in it.

Getting around London

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A red double-decker bus

London, England, is the capital of the UK and one of the biggest cities in Europe. It has lots of tall red buses to help people get around.

Two Beautiful Temples

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Preston England Temple and London England Temple with a family walking in front of it. Girls in dresses and boys in white shirts and ties and slacks.

England has temples in Preston and in London.

Illustrations by Raquel Martín