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The latest from Sunday’s Mormon General Conference: Members await news of any other big changes

A day after hearing news of a major shift in their Sunday worship services, Latter-day Saints gathered Sunday in downtown Salt Lake City and around televisions and computers across the globe, eagerly anticipating any other announcements as the faith’s fall General Conference resumed for its final two sessions.

On Saturday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints unveiled a much-rumored shift from a three-hour block of Sunday meetings to two hours.

The twice-yearly conference, held at the Conference Center near the church’s Salt Lake City headquarters and broadcast around the world, is being led by President Russell M.