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100 Years of Faith, Service, and Hope: The Church of Jesus Christ Concludes Its Centennial Celebration in South America
Throughout 2025, the Church carried out numerous commemorative activities that honored the legacy of the pioneers of the first century and celebrated 100 years of the gospel of Jesus Christ in South America.
President Jeffrey R. Holland Laid to Rest in His Beloved Hometown
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled to southern Utah for the interment of their fellow Apostle and President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, President Jeffrey R. Holland, in his hometown of St. George, Utah, on January 1, 2026.
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President Holland Remembered as a Teacher, Father and Apostle of Love, Learning and Hope
“President Jeffrey R. Holland left a huge mark, loving personal memories of his influence, and his unforgettable testimony of God on all that he touched,” said President Dallin H. Oaks during funeral services on December 31.
Funeral Services Planned for President Jeffrey R. Holland
Funeral services for President Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been announced.
Remembering the Life of President Jeffrey R. Holland
A look back at the life and ministry of President Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Cinematic Nativity Screenings Help Bring Christmas Spirit Across Three European Cities
In December, friends, neighbours, and community leaders in three European cities joined members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for special cinematic screenings of The Christ Child: A Nativity Story.
President D. Todd Christofferson to Share Message With Youth at January Event
President D. Todd Christofferson will share a message with youth during the January 2025 prerecorded broadcast “Walk with Me” — Worldwide Discussion for Youth.
Church Issues Statement Following Tragedy in Australia
Europe Following the violence targeting the Jewish Community in Sydney, Australia, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued the following statement:
Church Humanitarian Work in Hungary Advances Through New Collaborative Dialogue
Europe Budapest, Hungary 9 December, 2025 — Dr. Téglásy Pál, who leads the Hungarian Secretariat for Church and Nationality Relations, and administrator Violetta Horváth met with representatives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to explore opportunities for closer cooperation in humanitarian work.
175 Years Since Lorenzo Snow’s Historic Ascent of Monte Castlùs and the Beginning of The Church of Jesus Christ in Switzerland
Europe On this mountain, Elder Snow ordained Elder Stenhouse a high priest and “prayed that a way might open for him in Switzerland, so that the work in this interesting land might move forward.” A few days later, Elder Stenhouse set out on his mission (Lorenzo Snow, 25 January 1851).