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Tad Walch

Tad Walch

Reporter/LDS Church Beat Writer at Deseret News

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How Latter-day Saint leaders said Christmas should promote understanding and love

“Peace, good will toward man’ is not just a message for those for whom we already have feelings of love and affection ... The heavenly hosts proclaim good will to all men, to casual friends, to strangers, even to enemies.”
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After Times Square launch, the ‘world’s greatest vending machine’ m...

Times Square hosted the launch of the Light the World Giving Machines in Manhattan again this week, but that’s not where New Yorkers, tourists and other visitors will find one now
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Giving Machines get first-ever pledge to match donations dollar for...

World Food Program USA's chief says charity's board and major donors will match every pledge made at a Light the World Giving Machine or online this holiday season. See what other charity leaders said at Times Square Giving Machines event.
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Santa Claus welcomes big red Giving Machines to the North Pole

“Give what you can when you can and how you can,” emotional Father Christmas says about Light the World charity donations while reindeer prepare for biggest night of the year.
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Enrollment growth at Latter-day Saint universities rebuts narrative...

The narrative is that young people are leaving faith. But more teenagers and young adults are attending BYU, BYU-Idaho, BYU-Hawaii, Ensign College and BYU-Pathway Worldwide in fall 2024. Seminary and institute enrollment is rising significantly, too.
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‘Light the World’ lit up Times Square last year. This year, it illu...

The launch of the big red Giving Machines in London was announced with the projection of images of Jesus Christ's birth on the walls of an iconic London building on the River Thames across from Big Ben.
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New president of Christian college coalition will continue to work ...

A recent court ruling that protected federal funding to students at religious schools was a win for the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities and BYU
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'Heretic': The problem with Hugh Grant's horror film about Latter-d...

"Heretic," which features two fictional missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is dismissive of what believers find sacred.
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President Russell M. Nelson will dedicate the church's 200th temple

President Russell M. Nelson will dedicate the Deseret Peak Utah Temple on Nov. 10. See the details.
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Countdown to the 200th Latter-day Saint temple, and what’s next

Seven years ago, the Church of Jesus Christ had 157 temples across the world. Now the countdown to temple No. 200 will be complete in a few weeks
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As church leaders emphasize BYU’s religious mission, coaches seek t...

BYU sports must operate differently than teams at other schools or there is no reason to continue their existence at a church-sponsored university, a leader said this week.
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What BYU’s latest hire means for its new medical school

The hire of Dustin Matsumori sent larger messages about the footing the school is finding already.
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See the new Utah garden with 130 bronze sculptures from scripture, ...

See photos and learn the theme of a new garden in the city of Lehi, Utah, that depicts the Book of Mormon prophet Lehi's vision of the Tree of Life. The 130 bronze sculptures, including five of Jesus Christ, also depict scenes from the Bible.
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First Presidency authorizes garment changes for Latter-day Saints i...

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints authorized changes to sacred garments for women who live in hot climates, according to a statement issued Thursday.
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The Church of Jesus Christ's Farmland Reserve is buying 46 farms in...

A Latter-day Saint investment auxiliary is buying corn, soybean, cotton, rice, pea and peanut farms from the East Coast to the Midwest for $289 million.
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You heard the African student’s prayer before a BYU football game. ...

BYU football coach Kalani Sitake wants his team to connect with the world. Here's how he did it, and how it increased a sense of belonging among his players and BYU-Pathway Worldwide students.
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‘Delivering health care to people is a ministry’: Founding BYU Medi...

Dr. Mark Ott talks about how long it will take to open the new school, why a University of Utah graduate is a fit for BYU and God’s role in his training, career and life.
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Who is Mark Ott, founding dean of the BYU Medical School?

BYU announced that Dr. Mark Ott, a surgeon at Intermountain Health, will be the inaugural dean of its new medical school. Learn more about his career.
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President Nelson set another first with his conference talk on Sunday

Which Latter-day Saint apostles have gone the longest between their first and last general conference talks? Hint: President Russell M. Nelson is on the list.
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October general conference: What was said Sunday morning

Senior leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ urged a focus on him and predicted the next decade in church history will be unforgettable with public open houses for dozens of new temples, the 2034 Olympics and the bicentennial of the church.
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What President Nelson said after announcing 17 new temples at gener...

President Russell M. Nelson issued promises and invitations to all listeners after he announced new temples to close general conference on Sunday. He also updated projections for the completion of the Salt Lake Temple.