Please note: the agenda presented here is a draft and subject to change.

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Session

Presenter(s)

Location

Thursday, September 18, 2025

4:00 p.m.

 

 

Registration Open

 

 

Atrim

6:00 p.m.

 

 

Annual Business Meeting

Mark Staker, President presiding.

Auditorium

6:45 p.m.

Welcome

Welcome to Independence

Joseph Smith III

Auditorium

7:00 p.m.

Plenary 101

Richard P. Howard Lecture

“Hawaii: Ground Zero for the LDS Church’s Foray into Marriage Equality”

Gregory A. Prince, PhD

Auditorium

8:00 p.m.

 

 

Reception

 

 

Grandview Hall

Friday, September 19, 2025

 

 

 

 

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Saturday, September 20, 2025

 

 

 

 

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Sunday, September 21, 2025

9:00 a.m.

Hymn Fest

Stories and Songs for Social Justice with Prophet

President Stassi Cramm, her counselors, and members of the Council of Twelve Apostles

 

Community of Christ Temple Sanctuary