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| New York City Stake Center Rededicated |
| One of the most prominent and unique chapels in
use by congregations of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints was rededicated Saturday, completing years of renovations that
have more than doubled the building's capacity to house wards and
branches. During its 26-year life, the New York Stake Center, located
at Lincoln Square across the street from the world-famous Lincoln
Center for the Performing Arts, has gone from hosting three
congregations covering more than just Manhattan to eight
congregations covering less than 80% of the island. |
| Samuel Smith Statue Acceptable to Plymouth, Illinois |
| The small village of Plymouth, Illinois decided
this week that it will accept a commemorative statue of Samuel Smith,
if offered. A local member of The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints proposed that a statue of Smith, the brother of the
Prophet Joseph Smith, be placed in the town, and asked Board of
Trustees member Joyce Steiner to present the proposal. |
| Church leader stresses importance of families |
| Elder Bruce C. Hafen of the First Quorum of the
Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints focused
his attention on families during a devotional address given Tuesday
on the BYU-Idaho campus in Rexburg. |
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