New Temple in Japan? Latter-day Saint Journalist Predicts a Temple in Osaka
The longest-running internet podcast, This week in Mormons, predicts that in the 2020 General Conference, President Russell M. Nelson might announce a new Temple in Osaka, Japan. The prediction is part of their semiannual program to predict every General Conference...
BYU has a New ‘Promise’ to Help Eligible Freshmen Pay Tuition in 2021
BYU has recently launched its new financial-aid program to help incoming freshmen who are Pell Grant-eligible to pay tuition for eight semesters starting in the 2021-22 academic year. According to the university, the “Cougar Pell Promise is not a loan, grant,...
Church Holds Perpetual Education Fund Loan Payments During COVID-19
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is easing the financial burdens of many of the 98,000 students in 75 countries who benefit from the faith’s Perpetual Education Fund (PEF). Loan payments and interest charges have been deferred since May 1, 2020, and...
Church Gospel Contents Now Available in Amazon and Google AI Speakers
In an effort to further utilize technology, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints partnered with tech-giants Amazon and Google to bring the gospel closer to our homes—with just a few simple voice command. Staring on July 22, 2020, scriptures, church music,...