Relief Society Beginnings
Then and Now
Relief Society People
Relief Society Facts
Women in the Gospel
100

Relief Society’s birthday

What is March 17th?

100

Relief Society headquarters

What is Salt Lake City, Utah?

100

The first RS president

What is Emma Smith?

100

Age at which sisters join the Relief Society

What is 18 years old?

100

A woman in the Bible who chose to live with and support her widowed mother-in-law in a land that wouldn’t accept her religious background

What is Ruth?

200

The place where it all began

What is Nauvoo, Illinois?

200

The Relief Society theme

What is ‘Charity never faileth?’

200

The current RS president

What is Jean B. Bingham?
200

Two sisters assigned to spiritually and temporally support individual sisters

What is ministering?

200

A woman in the Bible who bravely confronted her husband the king to stop Jewish persecution

What is Esther?

300

The year it all began

What is 1842?

300
The president, the first counselor, the second counselor and the secretary.

What is the RS presidency?

300

The current RS counselors

What is Sister Sharon Eubank and Sister Reyna Aburto?

300

Sisters meet on these Sundays to be instructed together as a part of the Relief Society

What is bi-monthly instruction given by an instructor or member of the Relief Society?

300

A woman in the Bible who had demons within her until healed by Jesus Christ and thereafter followed Christ as one of his most faithful disciples

What is Mary Magdalene?

400

A published work written by the RS from 1914-1970

What is The Relief Society Magazine?

400

The only church organization to have their own building—a building self-fundraised by the RS in 1957

What is the Relief Society Building in Salt Lake City?

400

Our current ward Relief Society president

What is Nora Jackson?

400

The number of sisters in the Relief Society when it first began and the number we have now.

What is 20 sisters and now 7 million sisters?

400

Writer of many of our church hymns, wife of a prophet and assistant in translating the Book of Mormon (among many other things)

What is Emma Smith?