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To most of us, he was our favorite prophet. To some, he was the only one they’ve really known. But as David Griffin said, President Hinckley “would not want us to grieve long. We still have a lot of work here on earth which [...]

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We all know how touching stories sometimes get a life of their own. What starts as a nice literary article can sometimes pass off as “real-life” stories. Not this one, though. This is the real thing.
The song sung at President Gordon B. Hinckley’s funeral entitled “What Is This Thing That Men Call Death” was indeed [...]

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A man of great wisdom, President Hinckley has been quoted thousands of times through the years and his teachings proved to be valuable to most of us in this age and time. We invite you to share your favorite quotes from him. J
Here’s mine:
We know not what lies ahead [...]

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Here’s more from the primary children of Bago-Bantay Ward, Quezon City Philippines Stake. These little ones will have very few memories of President Hinckley when they grow up. I’m glad the cane/hanky wave tribute made them feel close to the prophet for a short while .

Thank you to the persons behind the cane [...]

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Here are some photos of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ilagan, Isabela who did their “cane and hanky wave” tribute for President Hinckley:

Don’t they look great?

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Millions across the globe have and will honor President Gordon B. Hinckley with a cane wave or white handkerchief. Remember when he used to have a good laugh at using his cane not for walking but for waving to everyone in almost every place he went to? The Church has said they are [...]

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(Photo courtesy of the official website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints).

The New York Times was one of the global publications that wrote about President Hinckley within a few hours of his passing. This part of its article made me smile:

During his tenure, Mr. Hinckley faced tough questions about whether the [...]

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Look at the tenderness in this simple smile. Attentiveness even when the world was watching. If the world’s couples had as much patience for each other’s imperfections as President and Sister Hinckley had for each other, we would have that real-world romantic love affairs with our spouses .

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We live in perilous times, when the Lord will cut out a stone from the mountain and let this stone cover the whole earth. But we were not to do this alone. Ninety-seven years ago, a leader was born to help us navigate through the treacherous waters of our time and, despite [...]

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