Media Advisory: Hatch to Host LDS Apostle D. Todd Christofferson in Washington for Senate Invocation, Book of Mormon Event at Library of Congress
Washington, D.C.—Senator Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, the President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate, has arranged for D. Todd Christofferson, a member of the Quorum of the 12 Apostles in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, to deliver the Senate invocation on the morning of December 7th. As President Pro Tempore, Senator Hatch is responsible for presiding over the Senate, including its opening every morning which features a prayer.
Senator Hatch will also host Elder Christofferson at a special event honoring the Book of Mormon at the Library of Congress. The event will be a recognition of the inclusion of the Book of Mormon in the “America Reads” exhibit at the Library, at which Elder Christofferson will speak on the importance of the Book of Mormon in the lives of millions of Americans.
Who:
Senator Orrin Hatch
Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the 12 Apostles, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
What:
Senate invocation; special event honoring the Book of Mormon
When:
December 7th, 2016
Where:
Floor of the United States Senate, U.S. Capitol building; United States Library of Congress
Media:
More information on possible media attendance to come.
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