Events
Church of Jesus Christ Renovates Buildings at Orphanage in Tamale, Ghana
From Ghana Newsroom On 29 November 2023, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held a groundbreaking ceremony at the Tamale Childrens Home in Tamale, Ghana. The Church will be providing much needed renovation to the boys’ dormitories and the kitchen at the Home. During the ceremony the Church also presented the Children’s Home with...
New Stake Created in the Africa West Area of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Africa West Area Presents ‘Miracle of Christmas’ Musical Event in Accra Ghana
From Ghana Newsroom On 24 November 2023, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints presented the 7th annual ‘Miracle of Christmas’ event in Accra Ghana. The musical presentation included musical groups from throughout the Accra area and was held at the Christianborg Stake Center on the grounds of the Accra Ghana Temple. The program was...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Donates Relief Items to Flood Victims in Kailahun District, Sierra Leone.
From Ghana Newsroom In an effort to aid the flood victims in Kailahun District, Sierra Leone, the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints organized a two-day donation drive and provided much needed relief items. On 22 November 2023, a donation ceremony was held in the district with many of the flood victims attending with local leaders. In...
Mali Muslim Leader Visits Church Sites in Utah
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently welcomed Sheikh Chérif Ousmane Madani Haïdara, president of the High Islamic Council in Mali, to Church sites in Utah. His Eminence is a leader of millions of Muslims in the West African nation and surrounding areas.
Governor of Cross Rivers State in Nigeria Commends Students at BYU-Pathway Worldwide Completion Ceremony in Calabar
From Ghana Newsroom On 18 November 2023, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Cross River State, Senator Prince Bassey Otu, commended The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for expanding the frontiers of education in the State, as 89 students who had completed their online studies, were presented with certificates of completion from...
Jeffrey R. Holland: New Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) Jeffrey R. Holland has been called to serve as Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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President Ballard Remembered as a ‘Courageous Warrior for Truth’
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) At his funeral in the Tabernacle on Temple Square on Friday, November 17, 2023, President M. Russell Ballard was remembered by friends and family as a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ and a man fervently focused on his family.
President Freeman and Sister Dennis Conclude 10-day Tour of the Africa West Area
From Ghana Newsroom The Youth of the Africa West Area gathered on 19 November 2023 to hear from the General Officers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. President Emily Belle Freeman, of the General Young Women’s Organization of the Church, and Sister J. Anette Dennis, first counselor in the General Relief Society, were concluding...
President Emily Belle Freeman and Sister J. Anette Dennis Meet with President and First Lady of Sierra Leone
From Ghana Newsroom On 17 November 2023, President Emily Belle Freeman of the General Young Women’s presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Sister J. Anette Dennis, first counselor in the General Relief Society presidency, met with the President of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio, and First Lady of Sierra...