LDS Church vows to help L.A. and fire victims.
With flames still galloping through Los Angeles area neighborhoods, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint assured those affected that it is “committed” to supporting what is sure to be a long and difficult recovery.“Our prayers are with those who have lost their homes and are displaced and for the first responders. We mourn with those who have experienced loss and ask for the Savior’s comforting spirit to be with them.
The general authority Seventy was born in Los Angeles, attended UCLA and married his wife, Yvonne, in the faith’s Los Angeles Temple, according to aThe Utah-based church, Bragg said, is “committed to helping during this emergency and throughout the aftermath.”In case you missed it Utah needs to boost its unique ‘social capital’ to build its future, Gov. Spencer Cox says as he begins second termThe Triple Team: Is another close Jazz loss a sign of something more?Utah police open fire on 5th person in less than 2 weeks in latest Salt Lake City police shooting
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