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BYU Chamber Orchestra Fills the Air with Music in New South Wales, Australia
Music filled the air in both Newcastle and Sydney, Australia as the BYU Chamber Orchestra performed to sell-out crowds earlier this week.

BYU Chamber Orchestra Coming to Australia
The Brigham Young University Chamber Orchestra will be in Australia this month, performing in concerts in Newcastle, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart and Perth.

First Presidency Offers Condolences on Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) We join the world in mourning the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. Countless lives have been blessed by his courageous and compassionate leadership.

Finding ‘Greater Love’ Through Jesus Christ This Easter Season
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is focusing on the "greater love" of Christ this Easter season, a phrase from John 15:13 in the New Testament, “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” This article provides a summary of published content by date throughout the Easter...

IFTAR Dinner in Sydney, Australia Builds Harmony in Faith
Each year Ramadan is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, communal prayer, refection, and community. Each day during Ramadan the meal held after sunset is called iftar.
New Hymns Featured in April 2025 General Conference
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) In the April 2025 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, choirs sang seven of the new additions to the global hymnbook, “Hymns—For Home and Church.”
Talk Summaries From the April 2025 Sunday Afternoon Session
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) “The great opportunity before us is to become the people God needs us to be,” said President Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who concluded the April 2025 general conference.
President Nelson Announces 15 New Temples at April 2025 General Conference
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced 15 new temples during the concluding session of the April 2025 general conference.

Talk Summaries From the April 2025 Sunday Morning Session
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) God provides mortal gifts and protections for His children that help them make righteous choices, President Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency taught April 6 at the conclusion of the Sunday morning session of April 2025 general conference.

April 2025 General Conference Talk Summaries, News and Announcements
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) This page is a summary of the April 2025 conference’s sermons, news and announcements.