Church announces new Primary General Presidency
August 11, 2026 at 3:01 PM MT · via newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced a new Primary General Presidency. The new presidency shared its hope for children around the world in a statement released through the Church's official newsroom.
The Primary organization oversees religious education and activities for children in the LDS Church worldwide.
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