News Releases
The Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ
This page summarizes recent news about the many houses of the Lord being built around the world by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Preliminary Work on the Yuma Arizona Temple to Begin
Preliminary utility and infrastructure work to support the future Yuma Arizona Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will begin soon, following approvals from the City of Yuma.
October 2026 General Conference Session Summaries, News and Announcements
General conferences of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints take place every six months. This page is a summary of the October 2026 conference’s sessions, news and announcements.
Sunday Morning Session Summary for the October 2026 General Conference
The Sunday morning session of the October 2026 general conference featured messages of from leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Sunday Afternoon Session Summary for the October 2026 General Conference
Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints addressed a worldwide audience during the Sunday afternoon session of the October 2026 general conference. It was the final session of the conference.
‘Come Unto Christ,’ President Oaks Invites at General Conference
Believe in, act on and share gospel truths found in the Book of Mormon, President Dallin H. Oaks taught during the October 2026 general conference, concluding with an invitation to the world to the Salt Lake Temple Celebration in 2027.
An Invitation From the Prophet to the World
In his closing remarks during the Sunday afternoon session of general conference on October 4, 2026, President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invited the world to participate in the Salt Lake Temple Celebration, either in person or virtually.
Saturday Afternoon Session Summary for the October 2026 General Conference
A recurring theme at the Saturday afternoon session of the October 2026 general conference was Jesus Christ’s power to lift His children.
Saturday Morning Session Summary for the October 2026 General Conference
Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints shared messages of hope and faith during the Saturday morning session of the October 2026 general conference.
Church Donation Expands American Red Cross Blood and Disaster Response Services
The Church is providing more than $7 million to support American Red Cross blood collection and disaster response efforts in the United States, along with an additional $850,000 to assist relief efforts following Super Typhoon Sinlaku.