Colorado Interfaith Group Finds Deep Symbolism and Faith During Tour of Church of Jesus Christ Temple & Meetinghouse
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Metro Area News Media Specialist During the first real cold snap of December, a diverse group of Denver-area faith leaders met outside the Denver Colorado Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Despite the chilly night air and a blanket of snow on the ground, the attendees all…
Read MoreChurch News: President Holland laid to rest as New Year rings in with rain in St. George
By Ryan Jensen ST. GEORGE, Utah — New Year’s Day in 2026 in St. George, Utah, brought much needed rain to the desert community in Southern Utah. For David Holland, son of the late President Jeffrey R. Holland, the rain was a poetic sendoff for his father. “My dad absolutely loved to take a drive in…
Read MoreChurch News: President Jeffrey R. Holland dies at age 85
By Sarah Jane Weaver President Jeffrey R. Holland, president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Saturday, Dec. 27, at 3:15 a.m. MST, at age 85, from complications associated with kidney disease. Known for his words and the way he expressed them, President Holland will…
Read MoreDenver Teens Prep Hundreds of Shoes for Donation
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Metro Area News Media Specialist Youth from two Greenwood Village congregations came together last month to serve neighbors in need, one pair of shoes at a time. On November 15, teens from Saint Peter Lutheran Church in Greenwood Village joined with youth from the Greenwood Village Ward of the Denver Stake…
Read MoreGrammy-Nominated Violinist Jenny Oaks Baker Brings “Joy to the World!” Concert to Denver
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Metro Area News Media Specialist Having a Grammy-nominated violinist perform her joyous holiday show about the birth of Jesus Christ for two nights in Denver was an incredible way to kick off the Christmas season. Jenny Oaks Baker and her accomplished children, musical ensemble Family Four, lit up the stage at…
Read MoreColorado Youth Spread Love through Raking Leaves
By Matt Pace, Boulder Stake Communication Director For more than a decade, youth in the Boulder Colorado Stake have participated in an annual tradition of service known as “Beans, Leaves and Teens,” or the “B.L.T.” The event brings youth together each fall to rake leaves and collect food for individuals and families in need. On…
Read MoreHistoric Hudson Building Turns 75 Years Old
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Metro Area News Media Specialist When approaching Denver’s East Hilltop neighborhood, it’s impossible to not immediately feel a sense of history in the area. Just a few minutes southeast of Denver’s City Park, these streets have been home to generations of families. And tucked along an aged, but well-loved residential stretch…
Read MoreSikh Community Hosts Langar Dinner to Support Local Latter-day Saints After Michigan Tragedy
By Cindy Gunderson, Denver Metro Area Social Media Specialist In the days following the heartbreaking tragedy in Michigan, compassion reached across faith lines in Colorado. Members of the Sikh community extended an extraordinary gesture of kindness to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by hosting a Langar Dinner for local young single adults…
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