LDS News

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sometimes casually called the Mormon Church, sponsors an online newsroom especially for the media, but also for anyone interested in keeping up with LDS News.

Categories of information found at the Newsroom (http://newsroom.lds.org) include the following:

• News Releases

• Topics and Background

• Growth of the Church
• Core Beliefs and Practices
• Humanitarian Services
• Missionary Program
• History of the Church
• Education

• Leadership and Organization

• Thomas S. Monson
• The First Presidency
• The Quorum of the Twelve
• Presidency of the Seventy
• Presiding Bishopric
• Relief Society Presidency
• Young Men Presidency
• Young Women Presidency
• Primary Presidency
• Sunday School Presidency
• More Leadership Information

• Facts and Stats

• By state and country, with a history of the Church in each area

• Multimedia

• A Blog

• Contact Newsroom

The website also presents information on the following:

• Meet the Mormons

• Mormon Tabernacle Choir

• Political Neutrality

• Religious Freedom

• What is General Conference?

Using the information on the newsroom helps journalists present correct background information in their articles about the Church or about Mormons.