Friday, March 4, 2016

WHOTDILCH 5 March

What Happened On This Day In LDS Church History? On this day in LDS Church History, in 1994, Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin dedicated the Missionary Training Center near the Buenos Aires Argentina Temple.

Links To Further Study

https://www.lds.org/ensign/1994/06/news-of-the-church?lang=eng

https://www.lds.org/callings/missionary/missionary-training-centers/argentina/about?lang=eng

Thursday, March 3, 2016

WHOTDILCH 4 March

What Happened On This Day In LDS Church History? On this day in LDS Church History, in 1902, President of the European Mission, Elder Francis Lyman, on the Mount of Olives, rededicated the Holy Land for the gathering of the Jews.

Links to Further Studyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_M._Lyman



Wednesday, March 2, 2016

WHOTDILCH 3 March

What Happened On This Day In LDS Church History? On this day in LDS Church History, in 1995, President Howard W. Hunter died in Salt Lake City, Utah. He had served as a General Authority for over 35 years!  He served as President of the Church form 5 June 1994- 3 March 1995 (just under 8 months).

Links to Further Study

https://www.lds.org/manual/teachings-of-presidents-of-the-church-howard-w-hunter?lang=eng 




 Howard W. Hunter

Videoshttps://history.lds.org/article/howard-w-hunter-video-downloads?lang=eng

https://history.lds.org/exhibit/prophets-of-the-restoration-howard-w-hunter?lang=eng 


Tuesday, March 1, 2016

WHOTDILCH 2 March

What Happened On This Day In LDS Church History? On this day in LDS Church History, in 1952, President David O. McKay Dedicates Primary Children's Hospital.  Half the funds to build the hospital were raised by the children of the church from a penny drive that began under President Heber J. Grant. 

Links to Further Study
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_Children's_Hospital


https://www.lds.org/friend/1978/08/primary-presidents?lang=eng

https://www.lds.org/ensign/1974/02/news-of-the-church?lang=eng