This Week in Latter-days

New Hymns Releases, old hymns with new updates

https://www.ldsdaily.com/church-lds/12-new-hymns-released-beloved-primary-song-gets-an-

update/

Preparing missionaries

https://www.ldsdaily.com/world/missionary-mental-health-latter-day-saint-psychiatrist/

Garment History

https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2026/02/22/researchers-discuss-evolution-lds/

Sex, let's talk sex, everyone is.

https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2026/02/20/latter-day-saints-are-talking-more/

80 years of marriage, and they have some thoughts

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/80-years-of-marriage-one-couple-s-faith-

centered-advice

Olympics and the SLC Temple Open House

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/latter-day-saint-s-olympic-dream-leads-to-

helping-plan-2027-temple-open-house

Groundbreaking for Fairview Temple

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2026/02/23/fairview-texas-temple-begins-construction-

grounbreaking/

Updated name for 2 nd temple in Houston TX

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2026/02/23/first-presidency-renames-houston-texas-south-temple/

Cane Creek, a new film

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2026/02/23/cane-creek-massacre-short-film/

Let us pray

https://universe.byu.edu/sports/why-is-there-opening-prayer-before-byu-games-president-c-

shane-reese-weighs-in

MBB:

Donny Osmond gets sued

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/music/articles/donny-osmond-sued-concertgoer-attended-

222123422.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall

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LDS Church Pledges Major Support for 2034 Utah Winter Olympics

https://www.thechurchnews.com/living-faith/2026/02/03/church-jesus-christ-pledges-significant-financial-support-use-property-volunteers-2034-utah-olympics-paralympics?

BYU Coach Responds to Anti-Mormon Chants at Oklahoma State

https://www.news4jax.com/sports/2026/02/05/byu-coach-says-f-the-mormons-chants-at-oklahoma-st-show-theres-too-much-hate-in-the-world/?

President Dallin H. Oaks to Deliver a Message on February 10

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/president-dallin-h-oaks-to-deliver-a-message-on-february-10?

Why a Portrait of Joseph Smith Was Unveiled at Morehouse College

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2026/02/02/portrait-of-joseph-smith-unveiled-at-morehouse-college-atlanta/?

Supreme Court Lets Heber Valley Utah Temple Construction Continue

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2026/02/05/heber-valley-temple-wins-utah-supreme-court-ruling/?

Inside the Salt Lake Temple Renovation Project

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2026/02/04/salt-lake-temple-renovation-manager-takes-listeners-inside-renovation-project/?

What Minneapolis Latter-day Saints Wish Other Members Knew

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQX_l8-ua_s?

“Sing with Redeeming Love,” Elder Kearon Tells Young Adults

https://www.thechurchnews.com/leaders/2026/02/03/sing-with-redeeming-love-elder-and-sister-kearon-young-adult-worldwide-devotional?

President of Zimbabwe Attends Harare Temple Open House

https://www.thechurchnews.com/living-faith/2026/02/04/zimbabwe-president-attends-harare-temple-open-house/?

An 1840 Book of Mormon Gets a Hefty Price Tag on ‘Antiques Roadshow’

https://www.deseret.com/entertainment/2026/02/05/antiques-roadshow-salt-lake-city-episode-book-of-mormon-appraisal/?

Church Members in Lima Support Medical Professionals in Operation Smile

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/church-members-in-lima-support-medical-professionals-in-operation-smile?

How the Church of Jesus Christ Is Celebrating America’s 250th

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2026/02/05/church-of-jesus-christ-celebrates-america-250/?

(Interfaith Elderly Care in Czech Village – Newsroom main page entry)

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org?

Week in Review: President Oaks to Speak at BYU, Elder Rasband at Provo MTC

https://www.thechurchnews.com/living-faith/2026/02/01/in-case-you-missed-it-president-oaks-speak-byu-elder-rasband-provo-mtc/?

What Effect Does Religion Have on Women’s Health? Utah Is Having a Small Debate

https://www.kuer.org/race-religion-social-justice/2026-01-28/what-effect-does-religion-have-on-womens-health-utah-is-having-a-small-debate?

Getting It Right: Clarifying Claims About the Church’s Abuse Help Line

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/getting-it-right-clarifying-claims-church-abuse-help-line

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What President Oaks says about mission age change for young women and the nature of future temple announcements

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2026/01/11/president-dallin-h-oaks-feels-responsibility-of-mantel-of-prophet-burley-idaho/?

Funeral for victim of LDS Church shooting in Salt Lake City moved due to safety concerns

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltupJ7GndBw?

LDS Church purchases Texas ranch land, environmentalists protest

https://www.chron.com/culture/religion/article/lds-church-texas-land-purchase-21296820.php?

Utah Valley University President Astrid Tuminez announces she is stepping down

https://www.ksl.com/article/51433117/utah-valley-university-president-astrid-tuminez-announces-she-is-stepping-down?

President Oaks Dedicates the Burley Idaho Temple

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/president-oaks-dedicates-burley-idaho-temple?

Milestones for Temples in California, Guatemala, Mozambique and Utah

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/milestones-for-temples-in-california-guatemala-mozambique-and-utah?

Subscribe to the Prophets and Apostles on YouTube

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/prophets-and-apostles-youtube?

Elder Bednar Shares Four ‘Miraculous’ Events of the Restoration at Utah State University

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/elder-bednar-addresses-four-miraculous-events-of-restoration-utah-state-univers?

‘Lamb of God’ Comes to The Metropolitan Opera House

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/lamb-of-god-metropolitan-opera-house-lincoln-center?

Worldwide Relief Society devotional to be held in March

https://www.thechurchnews.com/members/2026/01/15/worldwide-relief-society-devotional-march-17-2026-quentin-cook-camille-johnson?

Former Senator Kyrsten Sinema Accused of Affair With Ex-Bodyguard

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/us/politics/kyrsten-sinema-affair-lawsuit.html

New acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2026/01/08/president-dieter-f-uchtdorf-named-new-acting-president-of-the-quorum-the-twelve-apostles/?

President Jeffrey R. Holland funeral services

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2025/12/31/jeffrey-r-holland-funeral-apostle-church-jesus-christ/?

President Jeffrey R. Holland laid to rest in St. George, Utah on New Year’s Day

https://www.deseret.com/faith/2026/01/01/jeffrey-r-holland-laid-to-rest-burital-st-george-utah-new-years-day/?

Church makes major changes to Temple Square missionary model

https://www.ldsdaily.com/church-lds/church-makes-major-changes-to-temple-square-missionary-model/?

2026 mission leadership assignments announced

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/2026-mission-leadership-assignments-announced?

Church shooting at Latter-day Saint meetinghouse in Salt Lake City

https://www.deseret.com/utah/2026/01/07/church-shooting-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-days-salt-lake-city/?

Man killed in SLC church shooting identified

https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/01/08/slc-church-shooting-man-killed-was/?

Family speaks after Latter-day Saint missionary dies in New Mexico

https://www.abc4.com/news/religion/family-speaks-lds-missionary-died-new-mexico/?

How BYU created its latest gameday treat, the Cougar Paw

https://www.deseret.com/sports/2025/12/19/how-byu-created-its-latest-gameday-treat-the-cougar-paw/?

An ode to the original BYU Creamery on Ninth

https://universe.byu.edu/campus/an-ode-to-the-original-byu-creamery-on-ninth?

Report: BYU added transfer tight end

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-byu-added-transfer-tight-180746518.html?

Jay Hill leaving BYU to join Whittingham at Michigan

https://www.abc4.com/news/jay-hill-leaving-byu-to-join-whittingham-at-michigan/?

BYU’s Kevin Young and Utah’s Alex Jensen destined to meet

https://www.sltrib.com/sports/utah-utes/2026/01/08/byus-kevin-young-utahs-alex-jensen/?

Rexburg LDS churches boost security after reports of men entering buildings for sexual acts

https://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/01/rexburg-lds-churches-boost-security-after-reports-of-men-entering-buildings-for-sexual-acts/?

Woman traveling 112 mph claims she was trying to get to church

https://www.ksl.com/article/51428500/woman-traveling-112-mph-claims-she-was-trying-to-get-to-church?

Layton school employee arrested in crimes against children case

https://www.abc4.com/news/crimes-against-children/layton-school-employee-arrested/

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President Jeffrey R. Holland dies at age 85 – https://www.thechurchnews.com/leaders/2025/12/27/president-jeffrey-r-holland-dies-at-age-85/?

LDS Church President Dallin Oaks? Here’s who could be the next Latter-day Saint apostle – https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2025/12/28/lds-church-president-dallin-oaks/?

Gordon Monson: Who’s the next Latter-day Saint apostle? – https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2026/01/02/gordon-monson-next-latter-day/?

General and Area Leadership (General Handbook 5.1.1.1) – https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/general-handbook/5-general-and-area-leadership?lang=eng#title_number4?

Tips for Teaching the Old Testament in 2026: An Interview with Joshua Sears – https://leadingsaints.org/tips-for-teaching-the-old-testament-in-2026-an-interview-with-joshua-sears/?

Countries, provinces and states with new missions in 2026 – https://www.thechurchnews.com/members/2025/12/30/countries-provinces-states-new-mission-2026/?

6 highlights from missionary work in 2025 – https://www.thechurchnews.com/living-faith/2025/12/29/6-highights-missionary-work-2025-growth-sisters-18-mtc/?

Shifting Horizons: The Globalization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – https://latterdaysaintmag.com/shifting-horizons-the-globalization-of-the-lds-church/?

Acting president appointed to BYU–Hawaii as President Kauwe takes temporary leave – https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/acting-president-appointed-to-byu-hawaii-as-president-kauwe-takes-temporary-leave?

Sophia Callahan on balancing an LDS mission and her collegiate volleyball career – https://universe.byu.edu/sports/sophia-callahan-on-balancing-an-lds-mission-and-her-collegiate-volleyball-career?

Mr. Beast lists the Church of Jesus Christ as a ‘major sponsor’ – https://www.moronichannel.org/newsroom/mr-beast-lists-church-of-jesus-christ-as-major-sponsor/?

Ruby Franke’s ex-husband Kevin remarries in photo posted by daughter Shari – https://people.com/ruby-frankes-ex-husband-kevin-remarries-in-photo-posted-by-daughter-shari-11874381?

Nick Shirley – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Shirley?

The surprising Mormon complexity in ‘Stranger Things’ – https://religionnews.com/2025/11/25/the-surprising-mormon-complexity-in-stranger-things/?

Popular Christian music is having a moment. 2026 might be its big year. – https://www.deseret.com/entertainment/2025/12/31/popular-christian-music-forrest-frank-brandon-lake/?

How ‘the father of Mormon cinema’ lost his faith and found it again outside the LDS Church – https://www.eastidahonews.com/2025/12/how-the-father-of-mormon-cinema-lost-his-faith-and-found-it-again-outside-the-lds-church/?

50 years ago today – Jan 1, 1976 – http://www.todayinmormonhistory.com/2026/01/50-years-ago-today-jan-1-1976.html?

35 years ago today – Jan 1, 1991 – http://www.todayinmormonhistory.com/2026/01/35-years-ago-today-jan-1-1991.html?

10 years ago today – 2016 January 2 – http://www.todayinmormonhistory.com/2026/01/10-years-ago-today-2016-january-2.html??

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