This week in Mormon Land: Africa makes progress, BYU athlete’s coming out makes history

(Photo courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Jean B. Bingham, Relief Society general president, participates in the launch of a pilot program to improve gospel literacy in Sierra Leone, June 2019.

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