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SALT LAKE CITY (RNS) The massive new Utah Bishops' Central Storehouse is the centerpiece of the Mormons' intricate network for taking care of its members and lending a hand to others in times of natural disasters. Holding a can of peaches grown on church-owned orchards, manager Richard Humpherys says, it's "the best food money can't buy." By Brooke Adams.
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church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, haiti earthquake, hurricane katrina, lds, lds humanitarian aid, mormon storehouse, natural disasters, salt lake city
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