The Salt Lake Temple is reflected in a pool on Temple Square on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, the morning after the death of LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson.
The Salt Lake Temple reflects in the reflection pool in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
Valerie Walton

By Valerie Walton

On Aug. 16, the Church released a statement from President Russell M. Nelson regarding the correct usage of the name of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

This is a subject that has come up repeatedly for several years in the age of shortening names and referring to nicknames. Here are six references to what Apostles, prophets and the scriptures have said about the name of the Church.

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