been held in Salt Lake City, Utah, since 1848; they were held in the Salt Lake Tabernacle on Temple Square from 1867 to 2000 and in the Conference Center after that. Various speakers will generally include all members of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, along with other selected church leaders. Almost every general authority of the church is present, though outside the First Presidency and Twelve only a few speak. Non–general authority speakers may include male and female officers of church organizations. During one session the conducting officer presents all the church's general authorities and general officers for a formal sustaining vote of the membership, and it is usually at this time that any changes among the general church leadership are announced. Frequently, significant announcements are made at general conference, which may include building sites for new temples or the institution of new policies or programs. The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square along with the organist at the Conference Center generally provide the majority of the music at LDS Church general conferences. World Conference in Community of Christ World Conference is the name given to the triennial meeting of delegates of Community of Christ. They were originally called General Conferences and were held semiannually, or as need arose. The World Conference is the highest legislative body in the Community of Christ and is empowered to act for the entire church. Delegates to the conference are elected by Mission Center conferences. Motions are often debated vigorously and the results are sometimes controversial. World Conferences are traditionally held at Community of Christ World Headquarters, with the legislative and main worship services held in the Auditorium. See also We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet Notes Further reading External links Official General Conference page of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Deseret News General Conference page Archive of LDS Church Conference Reports (October 1897–April 2007) 1830 in Christianity International conferences in the United States Latter Day Saint terms Recurring events established in 1830 Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints) 1830 establishments in New York (state) Latter Day Saint conferences