General Conference

Published March 30, 2023 11:54 a.m. EDT

New Area Seventies sustained with 50 identified for release on or before Aug. 1.

Meet the 10 singers from 6 countries who will be performing with the Tabernacle Choir during general conference

By Christine Rappleye

Published March 29, 2023 12:54 p.m. EDT

The singers, from Brazil, Mexico, Ghana, Malaysia, Philippines and Taiwan, are part of the Tabernacle Choir’s pilot program.

April 2023 general conference: How to watch

Published March 29, 2023 12:13 p.m. EDT

This article will be updated with videos, talk summaries, session highlights, photo galleries, news and announcements from April 2023 general conference.

What is the session schedule for April 2023 general conference?

Published March 25, 2023 10 a.m. EDT

All five general sessions, including the Saturday evening session, are for all audiences.

Two young girls lay on a bed looking at the General Conference Notebook together.

10 ideas to keep children and youth engaged during general conference

Published March 24, 2023 5:31 p.m. EDT

“General Conference Activities for Children and Youth” is a resource available on the Church’s website in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Ed and Terry Evans with their friend John Titus Oniel from Freetown, Sierra Leone, watch the Saturday morning session of 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from their home in Rupert, Idaho, on Oct. 1, 2022.

9 ways to watch or listen to April 2023 general conference + 5 ways to prepare

Published March 19, 2023 4 p.m. EDT

Learn about the April 2023 general conference schedule, in-person attendance, ways to watch or listen live, ideas to prepare and how to follow online.

President Nelson waves as he walked into the at April 2022 general conference

First Presidency announces 193rd Annual General Conference, set for April 1-2

Published March 2, 2023 1:58 p.m. EST

Individuals, families and friends invited to all five sessions, with in-person attendance again to be limited because of Temple Square construction.

President Russell M. Nelson, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, waves to other general authorities prior to the Saturday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Oct. 1, 2022.

A talk a day: Preparing for April 2023 general conference

By Mary Richards

Published Feb 27, 2023 5:30 p.m. EST

Start today to prepare for April 2023 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 1 and 2 by reviewing the talks from October 2022 general conference.

Invitations President Nelson has given since he became President of the Church

Published Jan 14, 2023 3:51 p.m. EST

What has President Nelson invited Latter-day Saints to do? Here is a look at some of his invitations since becoming Prophet in January 2018.

Trent and Lisa Toone with son Kalen and daughters Emma and Elise (wheelchair) inside the Conference Center.

Trent Toone: What it meant to me to take my family to a session of general conference

By Trent Toone

Published Oct 19, 2022 2:26 p.m. EDT

As nice as it is to watch general conference at home, here’s how being present in the Conference Center for one session of general conference was a blessing for one Latter-day Saint family.

Attendees sustain leaders at Saturday afternoon session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022.

Download this updated October 2022 chart of general authorities and general officers

Published Oct 17, 2022 5:31 p.m. EDT

View or download an updated chart that includes the most recent leadership changes from October 2022 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

15 invitations from October 2022 general conference by the First Presidency, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Published Oct 9, 2022 9 a.m. EDT

Overcoming the world through covenants, following the Savior in every footstep and putting trust in Him were among invitations extended during general conference.

Screenshot of a Facebook post from President Russell M. Nelson from Oct. 2.

This week on social: Church leaders reinforce October 2022 general conference messages

By Ryan Jensen

Published Oct 7, 2022 2:39 p.m. EDT

Short video highlights, stories and testimonies augmented messages after each session of conference concluded.

Download a PDF of talk summaries from October 2022 general conference in English, Spanish and Portuguese

Published Oct 6, 2022 5:29 p.m. EDT

As a service to our readers, the Church News has created a downloadable PDF summarizing each talk offered during general conference.

Full texts of October 2022 general conference talks now available online

Published Oct 5, 2022 5:08 p.m. EDT

The 35 conference messages are available in English, with Spanish and Portuguese expected by this weekend.

Episode 104 of the Church News podcast features a recap of the messages offered by Church leaders during the 192nd Semiannual General Conference, held in the Conference Center in downtown Salt Lake City on Oct. 1-2, 2022.

Episode 104: October 2022 general conference recap — Overcoming the world through covenants with God

By Sarah Jane Weaver

Published Oct 4, 2022 4:42 p.m. EDT

This episode includes a recap of messages from Church leaders during the October 2022 general conference.

A family watches October 2022 general conference from their home.

What Church leaders taught about overcoming trials in October 2022 general conference

By Trent Toone

Published Oct 4, 2022 2:42 p.m. EDT

Several leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spoke about the trials of life and how to overcome adversity during the October 2022 general conference.

Church members in Mexico react to President Nelson’s announcement of 4 new temples

By Ryan Jensen

Published Oct 4, 2022 11:23 a.m. EDT

Pachuca, Tula, Toluca and Cuernavaca are each less than 30 miles from the center of Mexico City.

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A by-the-numbers look at the 118 temples announced by President Nelson

Published Oct 4, 2022 9 a.m. EDT

The geographic breakdowns, firsts, multiples and more of the temples President Nelson has announced in less than five years.

Church leaders teach Latter-day Saints how to gain, grow and keep testimonies

By Rachel Sterzer Gibson

Published Oct 3, 2022 9 p.m. EDT

“Take charge of your own testimony of Jesus Christ and His gospel,” President Nelson said.

Thousands entering the Conference Center were greeted by 18 new images of Jesus Christ at Saturday morning session of general conference.

Jesus Christ is the answer, proclaim leaders at October 2022 general conference

By Mary Richards

Published Oct 3, 2022 6:24 p.m. EDT

Speakers at October 2022 general conference pointed to Jesus Christ and His Atonement, saying covenants and following Him bring rest, peace and joy.

Attendees listen at Saturday afternoon session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022.

October 2022 general conference: Talk summaries and session highlights

Published Oct 3, 2022 3:30 p.m. EDT

View coverage from October 2022 general conference including talk summaries, session highlights, photo galleries, news and announcements from the event.

President Nelson’s temple announcement prompts members to rejoice worldwide

By Trent Toone

Published Oct 2, 2022 9:32 p.m. EDT

Many Latter-day Saints worldwide reacted to the new temple locations with tears of joy. Here’s what they said.

President Nelson, other leaders address the Church’s position on abuse: It is ‘an abomination to the Lord’

Published Oct 2, 2022 7:25 p.m. EDT

“The Savior will not tolerate abuse, and as His disciples, neither can we,” President Russell M. Nelson said.

Presidente Russell M. Nelson acena para líderes e congregação ao entrar no Centro de Conferências para sessão da manhã de sábado da 192ª Conferência Geral Semianual de A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias, em 1º de outubro de 2022.

What did President Nelson teach during October 2022 general conference?

Published Oct 2, 2022 6:23 p.m. EDT

President Russell M. Nelson taught that making and keeping covenants brings peace and “rest” in a challenging world.

Book of Mormon Videos season 4 debuts with Savior’s ministry in the Americas

By Ryan Jensen

Published Oct 2, 2022 6:21 p.m. EDT

The newest season will have nine episodes with new releases coming each Friday through November

Sunday afternoon session: See photos and read talk summaries of October 2022 general conference

By Mary Richards

Published Oct 2, 2022 6:08 p.m. EDT

“I pray that you have recorded your impressions and will follow through with them,” said President Nelson.

President Russell M. Nelson: ‘Focus on the Temple’

Published Oct 2, 2022 5:53 p.m. EDT

“I promise that increased time in the temple will bless your life in ways nothing else can,” said President Russell M. Nelson.

President Nelson announces 18 new temple locations, including 4 near Mexico City

Published Oct 2, 2022 5:50 p.m. EDT

President Russell M. Nelson closed the October 2022 general conference with an invitation to “focus on the temple.”

Elder Quentin L. Cook: ‘Be True to God and His Work’