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8 songs added to Latter-day Saint hymnbook include Christian classics and Christmas carols

By Deseret News · October 29, 2026 · 1 min read
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The latest batch of songs released by the Church of Jesus Christ has brought the collection's total to 90 songs. An official new cover for "Hymns for Home and Church" has been released. Eight new songs are now a part of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's growing hymnbook, Hymns for Home and Church.

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