Celebrating International Women’s Day

Since 1975, countries around the world have celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8th. In honor of the holiday, here are five articles that celebrate courageous, faithful women.

mother and daughter smiling

WOMEN: AN UNSTOPPABLE FORCE FOR GOOD

Through decades of leadership and sacrifice, women of the Church have made amazing strides in improving the lives of both men and women.

Read more here.

African woman with sleeping baby on back

WOMEN STAND FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

WORLDWIDE

Women all over the world are standing for what they know is right, even amid religious persecution.

Read more here.

Photo of young women in front of the Manila, Philippines Temple courtesy of lds.org

SISTERS, NO EFFORT IS LOST

While we may not always feel the significance of the little things we do, God keeps a perfect record and none of our efforts are lost.

Read more here.

NOT ORDAINED BUT CALLED: WOMEN AND THE

PRIESTHOOD

For a long time, I believed that women didn’t exercise the priesthood. But a class I took at BYU taught me how wrong I was.

Read more here.

GETTING TO KNOW CHRIST’S WOMEN DISCIPLES

Though women are mentioned less frequently than men in the New Testament, they were very important to Christ and his ministry.

Read more here.

WANT TO KEEP CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL

WOMEN’S DAY?

Read these articles about honorable women in church history:

Bookmark the permalink.

Leave a Reply

Each comment will be reviewed by a staff member before it will appear on the site. We reserve the right to not approve any comments that do not meet our community standards. View our community standards here.

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *