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Church History Writing Competition
March 2026 Liahona


Church History Writing Competition

An invitation to storytellers and local historians from Africa and Europe

You are invited to share your voice in the second Global Church History Competition, sponsored by the Church History Department. This competition seeks untold stories of Latter-day Saints in Africa and Europe through personal narratives, local histories, youth projects, and academic research.

All members age 16 and older from Africa and Europe are welcome to submit. Cash prizes, publication opportunities, and certificates of commendation await outstanding entries.

Let your story be heard. Help preserve the richness and diversity of the Saints’ lived experiences.

Submission deadline: 1 July 2026
Formats: Written, audio, or video

Visit ChurchofJesusChrist.org/learn/history/competition to learn more and submit your entry.