News Releases
AI, Partnerships, and Hope for the Future Discussed at Brisbane FamilySearch Event
From Australia Newsroom On 18 April 2024, family history enthusiasts and records custodians met at a FamilySearch symposium in Brisbane, Australia.
First Presidency Announces 2024 Area Leadership Assignments
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the 2024–2025 area leadership assignments. The changes affect area presidencies and will become effective on August 1, 2024.
FamilySearch and Friends Look to the Future in New Zealand
From New Zealand Newsroom At a symposium in Auckland on 16 April, leaders of the family history organisation, FamilySearch, and guests, looked back on the organisation’s 130 years of gathering, preserving and sharing information to help people connect with their ancestors.
Speakers at Sydney Religious Liberty Conference Focus on Loving God and Neighbour
From Australia Newsroom At a religious liberty conference held 11-12 April 2024 at the University of Notre Dame in Sydney, speakers discussed ways that legal frameworks could help individuals to “love God and neighbour.”
New Zealand Church Leader Receives General Authority Emeritus Status
From New Zealand Newsroom A New Zealander and leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has received a change in his assignment with the world-wide Church.
Brisbane Children Present Easter Devotional
From Australia Newsroom A group of children in Queensland, Australia, recently had the chance to worship during the Easter season, and to develop their leadership skills.
UPDATED: Church Invites Members and Friends Across the South Pacific to Watch April General Conference
From New Zealand Newsroom Members and friends of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints can hear inspired words from prophets, apostles and other Church leaders, in the annual April General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
New Area Seventies from the Pacific Area Announced
From New Zealand Newsroom Four new church leaders from the Pacific Area have been called and accepted positions as new Area Seventy's in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Queensland Saints Overjoyed with Announcement of Brisbane’s Second Temple
From Australia Newsroom To accommodate membership growth in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Queensland, Australia, a second temple in the greater Brisbane area was announced this week.
Two New Temples Announced for Pacific Area
From New Zealand Newsroom President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced 15 new temples today including two in the Pacific Area.