RELIEF SOCIETY HISTORY
THE 1ST RS MEETING
HYMNS/SCRIPTURES SIGNIFICANT TO RS
RELIEF SOCIETY TRIVIA
MISCELLANEOUS
100

He stated that the Church of Jesus Christ was not fully organized until the sisters were so organized.

Who is the Prophet Joseph Smith?

100

The Relief Society is the oldest and largest women's organization in the world. It was officially organized on this date.

What is March 17, 1842?

100

As members of Relief Society, "we'll comfort the weary and strengthen the weak." This line comes from this Hymn.

What is "As Sister's in Zion"?

100

The Relief Society Motto.

What is "Charity never Faileth"?

100

In the bible dictionary this is "the highest, noblest, strongest kind of love."

What is Charity?

200

This is the name of the magazine sent to LDS women who paid their dues and joined the Relief Society organization.

What is the Relief Society magazine?

200

This temple was being built when the Relief Society was organized.

What is the Nauvoo Temple?

200

In Mosiah 18:9 Alma taught as we are "willing to bear one another's ________, to mourn with those that mourn, comfort those that stand in need of comfort, and to stand as witnesses of God at all times and in all things, and in all places".

What are Burdens?

200

The Relief Society colors.

What is Gold and Blue?

200

These women are eligible to be members of the Relief Society.

Who are women 18 years of age and older, and all women who are married?

300

These circumstances initiated the organization of the Relief Society. It was a desire of the sisters to unite together to do this.

What is to make work clothes for those working on the temple?

300

She was the first General Relief Society President.

Who is Emma Smith?

300

The Relief Society theme "Charity Never Faileth" comes from a scripture in this book of the New Testament.

What is 1 Corinthians? Corinthians 13:8 

(also Moroni 7:46)

300

Wheat, torch, and light rays can be seen on this.

What is the Relief Society Emblem?

300

Personal visits, phone calls, video calls, texts, emails, letters, social media, contact at church, and acts of service.

What is ministering?

400

The Relief Society provided this to the church for distribution in 1906 and 1907.

What is wheat?


400

The number of sisters that attended the organization meeting of the relief society.

What is 20?

400

The errand of angels is given to_______.

What is women?

400

The current Relief Society General President.

Who is Jean B. Bingham? 

(Called 2017)

400

The 2022 invitation from the General Relief Society Presidency for women to prepare for 180th Relief Society Anniversary.

What is serving in their communities?

500

Number of Relief Society sisters in the world 2022. 

What is 7 million + women.

 (in 170 countries)

500

This was the actual official name of the Relief Society when it was first organized.

What is the Female Relief Society of Nauvoo?

500

This sister, who was a member of the original organization of the Relief Society wrote 10 songs that are currently in our hymn book. Including "How Great the Wisdom and the Love", "O My Father", and "In our Lovely Deseret."

Who is Eliza R. Snow?

500

She was the longest serving General Relief Society President.

Who is Belle S. Spafford? 

She served 29 years from 1945 to 1974.

500

This one path leads to the Celestial Kingdom of God. 

What is the covenant Path?