The First Presidency invites members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, their families and friends to participate in the First Presidency’s annual Christmas devotional on Sunday, December 5, 2021.
The devotional will include Christmas messages from Church leaders as well as music performed by The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square.
Those who are speaking will livestream their talks on Facebook. Speakers will include President Henry B. Eyring, Second Counselor in the First Presidency; Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles; and Sister Michelle D. Craig, First Counselor in the Young Women General Presidency.
In-person attendance at the Christmas devotional is not be available to the public. With the ongoing pandemic, decisions about gathering to view the devotional in meetinghouses will be left to local leaders.
View Live
On Sunday, December 5, at 6 p.m. mountain standard time, view a livestream of the devotional on the following channels:
- Live Watch page (broadcasts.ChurchofJesusChrist.org)
- Church YouTube channel
- BYUtv
- Latter-day Saints Channel (website, YouTube, mobile app, Roku)
- President Henry B. Eyring, Elder Dale G. Renlund and Sister Michelle D.Craig Facebook Livestream
Various other stations and internet sites throughout the world will also carry the devotional. Check local program listings for availability in your area.
On-Demand Viewing
Video and audio recordings of the devotional will be archived for on-demand viewing on Gospel Library and Gospel Media. Video and audio recordings in most languages, as well as text in English, Spanish and Portuguese will be available in about a week. These recordings may be used as part of local unit or family Christmas celebrations and gatherings.
Social Media Sharing
To participate in conversations about the Christmas devotional on Twitter and other social media channels, use #ChristmasDevo.