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A common term that members refer to other male members as. For example, a Mr. Bob Jones would be referred to as "Brother Jones." The name is universal to all male members, except in the case of leadership roles and missionaries where the terms President, Bishop, or Elder are applied in a similar manner.
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A common title used by members of the [[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] to refer to other male members. For example, a Mr. Bob Jones would be referred to as "Brother Jones." The name is universal to all male members, except in the case of leadership roles and missionaries where the terms [[President]], [[Bishop]], or [[Elder]] are generally preferred and applied in a similar manner.
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The title [[Sister]] is a similarly applied to females members.

Revision as of 23:19, 27 July 2007

A common title used by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to refer to other male members. For example, a Mr. Bob Jones would be referred to as "Brother Jones." The name is universal to all male members, except in the case of leadership roles and missionaries where the terms President, Bishop, or Elder are generally preferred and applied in a similar manner.

The title Sister is a similarly applied to females members.