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Mormons Roll Up Sleeves After New Zealand Earthquake

A news story posted on the Church's New Zealand country website covers how Mormons in New Zealand are reaching out to those affected by last Saturday's earthquake:

"The group I am part of came to strengthen people affected by the quake," said Elder Ian Ardern (a Church leader). "And yet we have found ourselves being strengthened by their resilience, their faith and their reaching out to serve others."

Read the full story here.

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