Mormon Minute: Weekly News Recap for December 16, 2015
The Mormon Minute recaps news that’s happening in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This week, we cover: the dedication of the 149th temple, the upcoming face-to-face youth event, and an impressive rendition of “Carol of the Bells.”
0:07 – Tijuana Temple Dedication
President Dieter F. Uchtdorf and Elder Dallin H. Oaks attended the dedication of the 149th temple in Tijuana, Mexico over the weekend. The temple will serve over 45,000 saints and is the 13th temple for the country. President Uchtdorf said,
[pull_quote_center]It’s an historic moment, you have waited for this a long time, and here it is.[/pull_quote_center]
0:30 – Upcoming Face-to-Face Event
The next youth face-to-face event will take place on January 20th at 7 p.m. Elder Rasband, Sister Oscarson, the Young Women General President, and Brother Owen, the Young Men General President, will introduce the 2016 mutual theme. Young men and young women can watch the live stream on churchofjesuschrist.org or on the LDS Youth Facebook channel. This is the 5th live event held for youth by the Church.
0:54 – Carol of the Bells Music Video
And a group of musicians called ’92 Keys’ have a cover of ‘Carol of the Bells’ that is making the rounds online. The video has reached nearly 250,000 views.
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