Hope is Here
The 2025 World Conference, themed “Hope Is Here,” will take place from 30 May to 6 June in Independence, Missouri, USA, focusing on community, worship, and church business. This event will celebrate President Steve Veazey’s twenty years of courageous, visionary leadership and consider the call of Stassi D. Cramm to serve as the next prophet-president. Join us for this inspiring and historic event!
Schedule
Updated on 10 September 2024. Schedule subject to change. Times are listed in Central USA Time.
30 May
hope is here
1:00—1:30 p.m.
Prayer for Peace
Temple Sanctuary
1:15—2:45 p.m.
Discussion and Information Sessions
Various Locations
3:00—4:30 p.m.
Discussion and Information Sessions
Various Locations
31 May
story of hope
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:30—11:30 a.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will include opening ceremony, conference organization, statements by departing First Presidency, and presentation of Prophet-President call by Council of Twelve Apostles
11:30 a.m.—1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:00—1:30 p.m.
Prayer for Peace
Temple Sanctuary
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
2:00—4:30 p.m.
Quorums, Orders, Mass Meetings, & Caucuses
Various Locations
Session will include consideration of Prophet-President call
4:30—7:00 p.m.
Dinner
7:00—8:00 p.m.
Worship
Temple Sanctuary
We will explore the theme, "Telling and Singing Our Story"
8:00—9:00 p.m.
Celebrate 20 Years of President Stephen M. Veazey's Leadership
Location to be determined
9:00—10:00 p.m.
Communion Server Practice
Auditorium
1 June
prophetic hope
8:30—9:15 a.m.
Communion Prep and Meditation
Temple
10:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Communion Service
Conference Chamber
Presided by Council of Twelve Apostles
12:00—1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:00—1:30 p.m.
Prayer for Peace
Temple Sanctuary
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
2:00—4:30 p.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will consider Prophet-President call, Alternative Common Consent: Statement on Nonviolence
4:30—7:00 p.m.
Dinner
7:00—8:30 p.m.
Worship
Location to be determined
Prophet-President ordination service and presentation of Letter of Counsel with leadership changes
8:30—9:30 p.m.
Celebration and Reception
Location to be determined
2 June
turn toward hope
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:30—11:30 a.m.
Quorums, Orders, Mass Meetings, & Caucuses
Various Locations
Session will consider Letter of Counsel for World Church leadership
11:30 a.m.—1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:00—1:30 p.m.
Prayer for Peace
Temple Sanctuary
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
2:00—4:30 p.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will consider statements by World Church leaders retiring, Letter of Counsel for World Church leadership, Alternative Common Consent: Statement on Nonviolence
4:30—7:00 p.m.
Dinner
7:00—8:30 p.m.
Worship
Temple Sanctuary
World Church leaders ordination service
8:30—10:00 p.m.
Welcoming New Leadership
World Plaza
3 June
spirit of hope
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:30—10:00 a.m.
Quorums, Orders, Mass Meetings, & Caucuses
Various Locations
10:30—11:30 a.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will consider proposed World Conference Resolutions
11:30 a.m.—1:00 p.m.
Lunch
12:30—1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Learn Sessions
Various Locations
1:00—1:30 p.m.
Prayer for Peace
Temple Sanctuary
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
2:00—4:30 p.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will consider proposed World Conference Resolutions
4:30—7:00 p.m.
Dinner
7:00—8:30 p.m.
Worship
Temple Sanctuary
World Church leaders ordination service
8:30—10:00 p.m.
Welcoming New Leadership
World Plaza
4 June
breathe in hope
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:30—10:00 a.m.
Quorums, Orders, Mass Meetings, & Caucuses
Various Locations
10:30—11:30 a.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will consider proposed World Conference Resolutions
11:30 a.m.—1:00 p.m.
Lunch
12:30—1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Learn Sessions
Various Locations
1:00—1:30 p.m.
Prayer for Peace
Temple Sanctuary
Service will include setting apart of President of Council of Twelve Apostles
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
2:00—4:30 p.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will consider proposed World Conference Resolutions
4:30—7:00 p.m.
Dinner
7:00—8:30 p.m.
Receptions and Community Building
5 June
choose hope
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:30—10:00 a.m.
Quorums, Orders, Mass Meetings, & Caucuses
Various Locations
10:30—11:30 a.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will consider proposed World Conference Resolutions
11:30 a.m.—1:00 p.m.
Lunch
12:30—1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Learn Sessions
Various Locations
1:00—1:30 p.m.
Prayer for Peace
Temple Sanctuary
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
2:00—4:30 p.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will consider Alternative Common Consent: Statement on Nonviolence
4:30—7:00 p.m.
Dinner
7:00—8:30 p.m.
Worship
Temple Sanctuary
Presided by First Presidency
6 June
onward in hope
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
8:30—11:30 a.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will consider proposed World Conference Resolutions
11:30 a.m.—1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:00—1:30 p.m.
Prayer for Peace
Temple Sanctuary
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Conference Kids
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
1:30—5:00 p.m.
Childcare
Advance enrollment required, registration opens in 2025
2:00—3:30 p.m.
Legislative Session
Conference Chamber
Session will consider proposed World Conference Resolutions
3:45—4:30 p.m.
Commissioning Service
Conference Chamber
Presided by Council of Twelve Apostles and Presidents of Seventy
