~by Michelle A short answer about what Mormons do to bring in the new year is that, like many other people, we’ll throw or attend parties, or have family gatherings. Youth will sometimes have organized Church activities to be together in a wholesome environment. Some people will stay home and watch the New York ball [...]
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Editor’s note: One purpose of this Mormon Women website is to let people “meet” LDS women to find out more about who we are, what we believe, and how we live. In our “Meet Mormon Women” series, we’ll introduce you to some LDS women by sharing some Mormon.org profiles and videos. Yvette is a single [...]
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Here at Mormon Women, we usually post videos in English, but you can find a variety of Mormon videos in various languages. The Church of Jesus Christ has several official Mormon video channels, including Mormon Messages in the following languages: Spanish (Español) Portuguese (Portugues) French (Francais) Italian (Italiano) German (Deutsch) Russian (PYCCKИЙ) Chinese (國語) Cantonese [...]
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The Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (“the Mormons”) is one of the largest and oldest women’s organizations in the world. The Relief Society was officially organized on March 17, 1842 by the Prophet Joseph Smith. Mormon women (who had gotten together to serve and help while the Nauvoo temple [...]
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The Christmas season is coming to an end, but the gifts that come because of Jesus Christ are never-ending. “God’s gifts, unlike seasonal gifts, are eternal and unperishable, constituting a continuing Christmas which is never over! These infinite gifts are made possible by the ‘infinite atonement.’ … “He before whom a few gifts were laid [...]
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Merry Christmas! We at Mormon Women rejoice in the birth of the Savior, Jesus Christ, and are grateful for His restored gospel that brings so much to our lives. We hope your holidays are wonderful. Enjoy these videos with the inspiring music of the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah — one from the Mormon Tabernacle [...]
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Children and youth participate in this video to tell the Christmas story. They talk of prophecies of Old Testament prophets such as Isaiah and Micah, as well as Book of Mormon prophets such as Nephi (who was a prophet about 600 years before Christ’s birth), Samuel the Lamanite (who prophesied of Christ’s birth and the [...]
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Today is the birthday of Joseph Smith, a man members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons”) honor as a prophet of God. Mormons do not worship Joseph Smith. As President Gordon B. Hinckley said: We worship God our Eternal Father and the risen Lord Jesus Christ. But we acknowledge the Prophet [...]
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Looking for some great Christmas music to listen to while going about your day? The Mormon Channel (radio.lds.org) has a Christmas music stream featuring Christmas carols performed by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
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Answer by Michelle** So once you know that Mormons do celebrate Christmas, a follow-up question could be what Mormons do about Santa Claus. First of all, make no mistake. The name of our church — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — reiterates that Jesus Christ is at the center of our religion. [...]
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