News Releases

Fijian Children Share Jesus’s Love Through Service
From New Zealand Newsroom When Elsie Gaunavinka, watched the Friend to Friend: Sharing Jesus’s Love Through Service broadcast from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she knew there was service to be done, and just who would do it: Primary children.

The BYU Chamber Orchestra Creates Harmony Through Service
From Australia Newsroom Students at Brigham Young University - founded, supported and guided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - are inspired by the motto “Enter to Learn, Go Forth to Serve”. It was evident that the BYU Chamber Orchestra musicians have taken that motto to heart as they served others during their tour in Australia
Papua New Guinea’s Fourth Stake is Created in Lae
From Papua New Guinea Newsroom After decades of slow but steady growth, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is now blossoming in Papua New Guinea. For the second time in less than a year, a cluster of small congregations, known as a district, is becoming a stake, with larger congregations and entirely local leadership. *

'The Time is Now to Accelerate the Work', Says Apostle to Saints in the South Pacific
From New Zealand Newsroom Members and friends of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints across the South Pacific united in faith over the last several days to hear inspiring words and guidance given by Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

Vanuatu Daily Post Reports on Elder Bednar Visit
From New Zealand Newsroom Vanuatu's main newspaper, the Daily Post, reported on Elder David A. Bednar's recent visit to the country.

Pacific Saints Joyfully Gather to Hear a Modern-day Apostle
From New Zealand Newsroom This week, Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is meeting with members and friends of the Church in Australia, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Fiji.
Fiji Latter-day Saints Celebrate 70 Years of Faith in Jesus Christ
From New Zealand Newsroom Over the weekend of May 16th to 18th, members and friends of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Suva celebrated the 70th anniversary of the coming of the restored gospel and Church of Jesus Christ, to the Fiji Islands.

Young Men Organization 150th Anniversary Broadcast in July to Honor Aaronic Priesthood
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will honor the restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood and the 150th anniversary of the Young Men organization with a broadcast on Sunday, July 13, 2025.

Find Answers to Questions on Church Finances, Temples and Peacemaking
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The Topics and Questions section of ChurchofJesusChrist.org now has answers to important questions on Church financial administration, temples, and peacemaking.
Children Lead the Way to Papua New Guinea's Rising Temple
From Papua New Guinea Newsroom As construction of Papua New Guinea’s first temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints continues in the capital city of Port Moresby, young Church members in the rural village of Sabusa asked their parents if they could make the long drive as a group to see the temple rising in their country.