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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...
Microloans Help Newcomers Rebuild Careers in Canada
A donation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is giving newcomers to Canada a second chance at the careers for which they have trained. The CAD$300,000 (US$220,000) donation to support Windmill Microlending (WM) will enable at least 60 immigrants and refugees to pursue professional re-credentialing, thus allowing...
King’s Coronation Medals Honour Latter-day Saints Involved in Interfaith Work
Seven Canadian members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently received the King Charles III Coronation Medal in recognition of their interfaith work. The medal recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to Canada. To award the medals, the government of Canada partnered with nominating...
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.
Missionaries in Action: Service That Transforms Communities
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Volunteer service is the backbone of the Church of Jesus Christ's humanitarian, welfare, and self-reliance work. The Church’s 80,000 missionaries are among these dedicated volunteers.
Charlottetown Food Bank Gets a Lift
Bob Steen, a member of the Charlottetown Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a volunteer at the Upper Room Hospitality Ministry (URHM) Food Bank in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, recently saw an opportunity to “give a lift” to his local food bank.
Pop-Up Market Brings Relief and Community Spirit to Vernon, British Columbia
On June 7, 2025, the Vernon British Columbia Stake Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints partnered with the local Mamas for Mamas chapter to host a pop-up market at the Vernon British Columbia Stake Centre. The goal of the market was to support local mothers and caregivers in need.
Fostering Hope in a Divided World: Faith Communities Unite in Winnipeg
While world leaders gathered in Kananaskis, Alberta, to address global security and economic stability, faith leaders across Canada convened at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) in Winnipeg to explore a different kind of solution: hope. United under the 2025 theme “Fostering Hope in a Divided World,” the Our Whole...
JustServe Showcases Volunteer Platform at Canadian Municipalities Conference
JustServe volunteers participated in the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Annual Conference and Trade Show, held May 29–31, 2025, at the Rogers Centre Ottawa in Ontario.
New Mission Leaders Begin Their Service in Edmonton, Toronto and Vancouver
Three couples have been assigned as mission leaders in Canada and will begin their three-year service in late June or early July 2025.