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Pacific Mormons Prepare for Semi-Annual Worldwide General Conference

85-year-old Porirua woman, Karanga Claire Metekingi, is one of many members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Zealand and the South Pacific who is looking forward to the Church’s semi-annual General Conference next week.

"The messages from General Conference strengthen my desire to live the gospel of Jesus Christ,” Mrs Metekingi says.

“I pray always that I can strengthen my family to strive to be an eternal family."

General Conference takes place in Salt Lake City, United States on the first weekend of April and October each year.  Next week’s conference will include five sessions over the course of two days, Saturday and Sunday, 4-5 October.

Read more about General Conference.

This Saturday, 27 September, women and girls over the age of eight will gather for the faith’s second General Women’s Meeting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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