LDS leaders meet with Seventh-day Adventist leaders

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For the Deseret News

Published: Friday, May 2 2014 1:20 p.m. MDT

Updated: Saturday, May 3 2014 8:07 a.m. MDT




Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including Elder L. Tom Perry, center, met with leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church on Thursday, April 24.

Ansel Oliver, Adventist News Network


Summary


Leaders of two religious groups that are committed to defending religious freedom and families met in Maryland last week.

Leaders of two religious groups that are committed to defending religious freedom and families met in Maryland last week.

"On Thursday, 24 April, Mormon leaders Elder L. Tom Perry and Elder Ronald A. Rasband met with senior leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church at their worldwide headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland. Elder Perry and Elder Rasband were warmly received, enjoyed a tour of the faith’s headquarters facilities and discussed opportunities for partnering on religious freedom initiatives," according to mormonnewsroom.org.

Adventist Church Vice President Lowell Cooper expressed appreciation for the visit.

Read more about this meeting on mormonnewsroom.org.


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