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Church's 184th Semiannual General Conference

More than 100,000 Church members, friends and invited guests are expected to attend the 183rd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Thousands of Canadians will join millions more to watch or listen to conference via television, radio, satellite and Internet broadcasts. Five sessions will be held Saturday and Sunday, 4 - 5 October 2014, in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.

(Watch general conference live.)

Information regarding audio and video streams via the Internet can be found at http://lds.org/general-conference. A detailed broadcast schedule of general conference can be found at www.bonneville.info. For additional information on availability in your area and rebroadcasts, visit www.byutv.org.

As part of a continued effort to make general conference proceedings more accessible to members around the globe, the priesthood session will be shown live for the first time through expanded channels, including LDS.org, the Mormon Channel and BYUtv.

Leaders of the Church come from all around the world, including Canadians: 

Elder William R.Walker, First Quorum of the Seventy (born in Lethbridge, Alberta)

Elder Randall K. Bennet, Second Quorum of the Seventy (born in Magrath, Alberta)

Elder Alain L. Allard, Sixth Quorum of the Seventy (born in Montreal, Quebec)

Elder Paul D.M Christensen, Fifth Quorum of the Seventy (born in Vancouver, British Columbia)

Elder G. Lawrence Spackman, Sixth Quorum of the Seventy (born in Edmonton, Alberta)

Conference coverage, including photos, will be published throughout the weekend on Mormon Newsroom. Additional information will also be posted on the Mormon Newsroom blog. Journalists, bloggers and others can get this material by going to those sites or following them on FacebookTwitter, or Google+ or by subscribing by email.

 

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