Church leaders on ‘The Family Proclamation,’ Part 2: All are part of God’s family

<p dir="ltr">2025 marks&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/liahona/2025/09?lang=eng" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/liahona/2025/09?lang=eng" data-sk="tooltip_parent">the 30th anniversary&nbsp;</a>of &ldquo;<a class="c-link" href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/the-family-a-proclamation-to-the-world/the-family-a-proclamation-to-the-world?lang=eng" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/the-family-a-proclamation-to-the-world/the-family-a-proclamation-to-the-world?lang=eng" data-sk="tooltip_parent">The Family: A Proclamation to the World</a>&rdquo; from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This document teaches that marriage between a man and a woman and the creation of families are central parts of God&rsquo;s plan. In Part 2 of a&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/podcast/2025/09/23/episode-259-church-leaders-family-proclamation-30th-anniversary-part-1/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://www.thechurchnews.com/podcast/2025/09/23/episode-259-church-leaders-family-proclamation-30th-anniversary-part-1/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">two-part series</a>,<a class="c-link" href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/ryan-jensen/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/ryan-jensen/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">&nbsp;Church News editor Ryan Jensen</a>&nbsp;explores the principles taught in &ldquo;The Family Proclamation.&rdquo; This episode features quotes from Church leaders who testify that all are a part of God&rsquo;s great family and that He has a plan of happiness for His children.</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/podcast">The Church News Podcast</a> is a weekly podcast that invites listeners to make a journey of connection with members of <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/?lang=eng">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> across the globe. Hosts <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/ryan-jensen/">Jon Ryan Jensen</a>, editor of the <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/">Church News</a>, and <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/mary-richards/">Church News reporter Mary Richards</a> share unique views of the stories, events, and people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, &ldquo;What do I know now?&rdquo; because of the experience. Produced by <a href="https://kellieannhalvo.com/">KellieAnn Halvorsen</a>.</p>