News Releases
First Presidency Condemns Violence, Calls for Peace
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) As we mourn with those who have experienced loss and care for those living in fear or conflict, we call upon people everywhere to build communities of greater kindness and love.
A Prophet to the World Turns 101
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) On his 101st birthday today, September 9, 2025, Prophet and President Russell M. Nelson is celebrated not just for his longevity but also for his loving personal outreach around the world.
President Nelson at 101: A Ministry Focused on Jesus Christ
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Each day from September 2 through President Nelson's birthday, the Church’s main social media accounts will share key messages from the oldest living leader of a global church.
“Look Unto Christ” Worldwide October 2025 Event for Youth Announced
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that the October 2025 worldwide youth broadcast titled “Look unto Christ” will be Sunday, October 26, 2025.
Church Releases Photo of President Nelson on the Eve of His 101st Birthday
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) On the eve of President Russell M. Nelson’s 101st birthday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a photo of the prophet taken in his office on Sunday, September 7, 2025.
President Nelson and the House of the Lord
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) There are 382 temples currently operating, under construction or announced. Two hundred of these houses of the Lord were announced by President Nelson over the past seven years — more than half of the temples announced since the organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Canadian Latter-day Saints Unite in Service to Remember and Give Back
Latter-day Saints across the country are preparing to volunteer at various community events for Canada’s National Day of Service on September 11, 2025. This federally recognized day of service, established in 2011 on the 10th anniversary of 9/11, encourages citizens to engage in volunteerism and community service, reflecting...
At 101, Prophet Shares Birthday Wish and Truths for Happiness and Peace in TIME Magazine
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Just days before President Russell M. Nelson’s 101st birthday, Time magazine has published an op-ed from the prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
President Nelson 101: Disciples of Jesus Christ Are Peacemakers
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) “Peacemakers needed” became a phrase many associate with President Russell M. Nelson and his legacy as a leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It’s a phrase he has emulated throughout his life.
‘Walk With Me’ Is 2026 Theme for Latter-day Saint Youth
Throughout 2026, Latter-day Saint youth ages 11 to 18 years will be encouraged to “walk” with the Savior, Jesus Christ.