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Latest revision as of 19:55, 23 November 2019
𐐡𐐮𐑊𐐨𐑁 𐐝𐐲𐑅𐐴𐐮𐐻𐐨 | |
| Abbreviation | RS, 𐐡𐐝 |
|---|---|
| Motto | "Glory, Duty, Charity" |
| Formation | April 8, 1836 |
| Type | Non-profit |
| Purpose | Humanitarian aid, women/family assistance |
| Headquarters | Nauvoo, Deseret |
Region served | International |
Relief President | Samantha Baker |
Parent organization | Smithic Church |
| Website | relief.de |
The Relief Society is a branch of the Smithic Church dedicated to women's education and assistance, international humanitarian aid, and family planning. Founded on April 8, 1836, in Nauvoo, Second Nephite Empire, it is primarily staffed by women. It stands as one of the major areas of service for Smithics.