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What Events Have Happened in the Church Since April?

Here is a look back at significant news and events that have happened in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since the April 2024 general conference April 6-7.

Gardening Training for Latter-day Saints Promotes Self-Reliance Projects in Colombia

Tomato seeds have already begun to grow as a result of the “Productive Garden Project” in the La Guajira region in Riohacha, Colombia. The initiative from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints promotes self-reliance among participants through gardening training.

Empowering Women Through Self-Reliance Initiatives in Ivory Coast

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is working with Helen Keller Intl to increase self-reliance and empower women in Ivory Coast through its “Enhanced Homestead Food Production initiative.

Church of Jesus Christ Supports Fiji School Community

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints worked with the Ratu Kadavulevu School and the Ministry of Education in Fiji on the rebuilding and refurbishing of three dormitories damaged by fire.

How Divine Guidance and Prophetic Direction Have Guided Salt Lake Temple Renovations

For Brent Roberts, managing director of the Church’s Special Projects Department, the “epic” Salt Lake Temple renovation is “a testimony to the future and a testimony of the past all in one.”

5 Ways to Help Someone Going Through a Mental Health Challenge

Mental health challenges can come at any time and affect anyone. Five suggestions can serve as a starting point for helping others going through a mental health challenge.

Podcast: Derrick Porter Shares How ‘Music & the Spoken Word’ Brings People to Christ

Derrick Porter, the new voice of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, joins the Church News podcast to talk about where he has come from and where he sees Music & the Spoken Word going as it nears its 100th season.

‘Good Things Are Coming’ for the Church in Eurasia, Elder D. Todd Christofferson Says

Elder D. Todd Christofferson's Eurasian ministry in Armenia, Georgia and Kazakhstan in September 2024 allowed members, missionaries, friends and leaders of the Church to hear from an Apostle.

Music Magnifies Church of Jesus Christ and Melts Hearts in Iceland Concert

Leif Mattsson helped organize a concert featuring talented members of the Church and solidifying the name of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Iceland.

Latter-day Saint Returned Missionary Playing Football for Navy Featured in Video Interview

As the college football season was getting underway in early September, a reporter asked Navy linebacker Marcus Bleazard about his experience of leaving for two years to serve a mission in Guatemala City, Guatemala, for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.