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October 2011 World Report

The October 2011 edition of The World Report, a semiannual report of news events around the world pertaining to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), is now available.

Latter-day Saints in United Kingdom and Utah Perform Together in Musical

Two groups that rehearsed 7,000 miles apart from each other have come together to produce a musical in the Conference Center Theater on Temple Square.

Watch Unique Vantage Point of Mormon Tabernacle Organist Richard Elliott Tickling the Ivories

Richard Elliott makes beautiful music with a great set of pipes—the Mormon Tabernacle organ pipes—that is.

On Faith Blog: “Why I Won’t Be Seeing the Book of Mormon Musical”

Reviews of “The Book of Mormon” musical have been all over the entertainment media in the past few weeks, Michael Otterson writes in the Washington Post’s “On Faith” blog today.

Book of Mormon Musical: Church's Official Statement  

In response to news media requests, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued the following statement regarding the Broadway musical entitled The Book of Mormon:

The production may attempt to entertain audiences for an evening, but the Book of Mormon as a volume of scripture will change people's lives forever by bringing them closer to Christ.

To better understand the context of how the Church responds to situations like this, journalists and others may also want to read a popular article on Newsroom posted in March 2009 called “The Publicity Dilemma.”http://mormon.org/book-of-mormon/

Videos Provide Inside Look at Mormon Tabernacle Choir Summer Tours

Today a news release on Newsroom announced the Mormon Tabernacle Choir’s 2011 summer tour schedule, which will include stops in Toronto, Canada; Chautauqua, New York; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Washington, D.C.; and Norfolk, Virginia.

Church History Library Receives International Media Award

A 15-minute video shown to people entering the Church History Library has won a prestigious international award. The video recently received an Aegis video and film production award as well as a Gold Plaque in the public relations category at the INTERCOM International Communications Media Competition presented by the Chicago International Film Festival.

April 2010 Edition of The World Report

The latest edition of The World Report, a semiannual report of news events around the world pertaining to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is now available on YouTube.

Mormon Messages Reaches 10 Million Views

The Church's popular Mormon Messages YouTube channel reached another milestone recently as it surpassed 10 million video views.

ABC Radio (Australia) Journalist Sings With Mormon Tabernacle Choir

ABC Radio (Australia) journalist Lisa Millar reported on the Mormon Tabernacle Choir last week on the national news and current affairs program, AM.

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