Missionary Training Center (MTC)

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune A map of the world lists church missions worldwide, Tuesday June 18, 2013 at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune A map at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints displays international church missions, Tuesday June 18, 2013 in Provo.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Missionaries eat in the cafeteria of the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Missionaries use computers to learn Spanish at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune MTC President Lon Nally in his office at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Spanish language guides set out for arriving missionaries at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Josh Cabrera sets out packets for missionaries arriving to learn Spanish at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013. 685 new missionaries were expected this week alone.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Missionaries shop at the bookstore at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Missionaries check for mail at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013. Front to rear, Steven Johnson, Jonathan Wagstaff and Quincy Cox.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Missionaries eat lunch in the cafeteria at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune A freshly prepared salad at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Missionaries Amanda Stokes and Holly King write letters home while doing laundry at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Kyle Selfaison doing laundry at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Missionaries use computers to learn Spanish at the Missionary Training Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo Tuesday June 18, 2013.