Brokenhearted at the news of a multivehicle accident that claimed the lives of six young women and four local leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Maputsoe, Lesotho, in late June, two general officers of the church traveled from Salt Lake City to Lesotho Sept. 4-5 to minister to those affected.

During their visit, the two general officers — Primary General President Susan H. Porter and Sister J. Anette Dennis, first counselor in the church’s Relief Society general presidency — met with survivors, friends and family members to express their condolences, show their support and share messages of hope, including a message from church President Russell M. Nelson.

A message from the prophet

“In that terrible accident in June, your family members and friends, who w

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