Difference between revisions of "Mission Reunions"
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− | A mission reunion is an event where [[Returned Missionary|returned missionaries]] (those who have gone on [[Mission|missions]] and come home again) get together. The reunions are usually with those who served in the same mission under the same mission president. | + | [[image: Mormon Missionaries Transfers.jpg|200px|right|alt=Mormon Missionaries|Mormon Missionaries]]A '''mission reunion''' is an event where [[Returned Missionary|returned missionaries]] (those who have gone on [[Mission|missions]] and come home again) get together. The reunions are usually with those who served in the same mission under the same mission president. |
− | Mission reunions are usually held somewhere in Utah on the Friday before [[General Conference]] in October and April. Many of them are held in | + | Mission reunions are usually held somewhere in Utah on the Friday before [[General Conference]] in October and April. Many of them are held in Latter-day Saint meetinghouses with dinners or refreshments. The main entertainment is visiting and catching up with people. Most of the time, returned missionaries are encouraged to bring spouses and families so that everyone can meet them. |
− | Mission reunions are usually posted online on a variety of sites devoted to the mission. | + | Mission reunions are usually posted online on a variety of sites devoted to the mission. In the past, the ''Deseret News'' has posted reunion information such as times and locations. The [[Brigham Young University|BYU]] ''Daily Universe'' also gives times and locations for reunions. |
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+ | *[https://www.mission.net/ LDS Mission Network] | ||
[[Category: Missionary Work]][[Category:Mormon Life and Culture]] | [[Category: Missionary Work]][[Category:Mormon Life and Culture]] | ||
[[es:Reuniones Misionales]] | [[es:Reuniones Misionales]] |
Latest revision as of 10:16, 25 January 2024
A mission reunion is an event where returned missionaries (those who have gone on missions and come home again) get together. The reunions are usually with those who served in the same mission under the same mission president.Mission reunions are usually held somewhere in Utah on the Friday before General Conference in October and April. Many of them are held in Latter-day Saint meetinghouses with dinners or refreshments. The main entertainment is visiting and catching up with people. Most of the time, returned missionaries are encouraged to bring spouses and families so that everyone can meet them.
Mission reunions are usually posted online on a variety of sites devoted to the mission. In the past, the Deseret News has posted reunion information such as times and locations. The BYU Daily Universe also gives times and locations for reunions.