President Russell M. Nelson and the Relief Society General Presidency—President Camille N. Johnson, Sister J. Anette Dennis, and Sister Kristin M. Yee—will speak to women during a worldwide Relief Society devotional on Sunday, March17, 2024. The devotional will commemorate the purpose and founding of the Relief Society, which took place on March 17, 1842. All members of Relief Society andyoung women turning 18 in 2024 are invited to participate. Following the short devotional messages, sisters will have the opportunity to participate in a local testimony meeting where they can share their faith in Jesus Christ. 

Stake or ward Relief Societies are encouraged to gather for the devotional andtestimony meeting on the evening of Sunday, March 17. Where travel constraints make gathering in the evening diffcult, members may wish to gather in person atanother time that day. Leaders are also encouraged to stream the devotional and testimony meeting to those who cannot attend in person. Relief Society sisters can connect globally through social media with the hashtag #JesusChristIsRelief.

The prerecorded devotional messages will be available as a video several days before the event in American Sign Language, Cantonese, English, French, German,Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. Closed captioning is available in English on supported devices. The video can be accessed at Broadcasts.ChurchofJesusChrist.org and Gospel Library.