The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Conferences=== {{main|General Conference (LDS Church)}} Twice each year (the first weekend of April and October), general authorities address the worldwide church through [[General Conference (LDS Church)|general conference]]. General conference sessions are translated into as many as 80 languages and are broadcast from the 21,000-seat<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nelson |first=Rett |date=March 31, 2018 |title=LDS church expected to announce two new apostles this weekend |work=East Idaho News |url=https://www.eastidahonews.com/2018/03/lds-church-expected-to-announce-two-new-apostles-this-weekend/ |access-date=June 24, 2023}}</ref> [[LDS Conference Center|Conference Center]] in Salt Lake City. During this conference, church members [[Common consent (Latter Day Saints)|formally acknowledge]], or "sustain", the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles as prophets, seers, and revelators.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Pugmire |first=Genelle |date=March 30, 2018 |title=The covenant nature of solemn assemblies in the LDS Church |work=[[Daily Herald (Utah)|Daily Herald]] |url=https://www.heraldextra.com/special-section/2018/mar/30/the-covenant-nature-of-solemn-assemblies-in-the-lds-church/ |location=Provo, Utah |access-date=June 26, 2023}}</ref> [[File:LDS Conference Center interior panoramic.jpg|center|thumb|upright=2.2|{{center|Interior of the [[LDS Conference Center|Conference Center]] where the church holds its [[General Conference (LDS Church)|General Conferences]] twice a year.}}]] Individual stakes also hold formal conferences within their own boundaries biannually; wards hold conferences annually.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |contribution-url=https://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Conferences|contribution=Conferences|editor1-last= Ludlow |editor1-first= Daniel H |editor1-link= Daniel H. Ludlow |encyclopedia= Encyclopedia of Mormonism |location= New York |publisher= [[Macmillan Publishers]] |year= 1992 |isbn= 0-02-879602-0 |oclc= 24502140 |title-link= Encyclopedia of Mormonism |access-date=September 30, 2021|archive-date=September 30, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210930143115/https://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Conferences|url-status=live}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page