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• Finances of the Church of Jesus Christ
  ...s, which follow guidelines the Lord has set. Because of the success of the Church, some try to find worldly excuses for its financial soundness, but it is po ==History of the Finances of the Church of Jesus Christ==
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• MormonWiki Articles
  ...incerely hope the following articles will be helpful in learning about the Church of Jesus Christ. [[Great and Abominable Church]] ·
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• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  ...f Christ are believed to be eternal. The Church calls itself "the restored Church," the original gospel preached by Jesus Christ having been corrupted after ...h the [[Bible]]. Other scriptures comprising the [[Standard Works]] of the Church are The [[Pearl of Great Price]], which includes accounts of Abraham, Enoch
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• Mormon Disciplinary Councils
  ...ry_council] Unofficially, disciplinary councils may also be referred to as church courts. ...ivileges, or the member may be [[Excommunication|excommunicated]] from the Church.
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• Mormon missionaries
  ...uschrist.org/facts-and-statistics] The increase is thanks in large part to Church President and Prophet [[Russell M. Nelson]]’s April 2022 call for more mi ...numbers of missionaries surged to 80,000. [https://www.lds.org/church/news/church-leaders-share-more-information-on-missionary-age-requirement-change?lang=en
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• "Mormon" Polygamy
  [[Category:Marriage and Families]][[Category:Controversial Topics]][[Category:Church History: Miscellaneous Topics]][[Category:Brigham Young]] '''Also see the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's official website regarding polygamy:
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• Mormon Politics
  ...ons emphasizing the Church's neutrality. While the Church remains neutral, church leaders do try to impress upon members that being an informed voter is a du ...s a moral question involved. [[Dallin H. Oaks]], an apostle in the Mormon Church, explained it this way,
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• Relief Society
  [[Category: Women in Mormonism]][[Category:Church Callings and Leadership]] ...l|The official seal of the Relief Society, the women's organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]
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• Mormon Hymns
  In worship services of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], each meeting begins and ends with a The preface to the current [[Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 book)|hymnal (1985)]] specifies
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• Mormons and Race
  [[Image:African_LDS.jpg|alt=Black Mormons|left|frame|Haitian members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...r been truer than when those outside the Latter-day Saint faith accuse the Church of Jesus Christ of “racism.” Since Blacks were not allowed to hold the
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• First Presidency
  .... Nelson]], and [[Henry B. Eyring]], the current first presidency of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] © Intellectual Reserve</span></cent ...Latter-day Saints]] (LDS Church). It is composed of the [[President of the Church]] and his counselors. The First Presidency currently consists of [[Russell
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• Community of Christ
  ...esus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes erroneously called the Mormon Church, its doctrines have moved toward those of mainstream Protestant religions. ...ies, spirituality and wholeness, youth ministries and outreach ministries. Church teachings emphasize that 'all are called' as 'persons of worth' to 'share t
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• Wilford Woodruff
  ...ents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]][[Category:Apostles]][[Category:Church Historian]] ...that officially prohibited [[Plural Marriage|plural marriage]] within the Church. [[Image:Woodruff.jpg|200px|right|alt=Wilford Woodruff, 1807-1898, the four
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• Gordon B. Hinckley
  [[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category: Church Presidents]][[Category:First Presidency]][[Category:Famous Mormons]] ...ases-stories/beloved-church-president-gordon-b-hinckley-dies-at-97 Beloved Church President Gordon B. Hinckley dies at 97].
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• Single Adults
  ...wed and may have children, or are single parents, serve and worship in the Church alongside other members of their [[Ward|wards]] and [[Branch|branches]]. ...to ''Newsroom'', in recent decades, the demographic characteristics of the Church have shifted such that members who are single now constitute more than half
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• Spencer W. Kimball
  [[Category: Church Presidents]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...all is remembered for his contributions in organizing the structure of the Church and for the revelation he received permitting all worthy men to be ordained
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• Thomas B. Marsh
  ...s Christ of Latter-day Saints] in July 16, 1857, but never again served in church leadership positions. During his work at the type foundry, he joined the Methodist Church. However, dissatisfied because Methodism did not correspond to the Bible in
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• Brigham Young
  [[Image:Brigham Young.jpg|200px|thumb|Brigham Young, second prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, &#169; 2002 Brigham Young University. ...ch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], sometimes known as the [[Mormon Church]], ranks among the most influential and important historical figures not ju
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• Mormon cult
  ...org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (nicknamed the Mormon Church) sometimes refer to it as a [[Mormonism cult|"cult."]] The term is meant to ...h.jpg|450px|right|alt=Mormon Church Members, part of a Mormon Cult?|Mormon Church Members]]The [http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?cult Merriam-Webster di
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• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan
  [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] began in Michigan in the 1830s. It At the end of 2010 there were 42,319 church members in the state, and the [[Detroit Michigan Temple]], which was dedica
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• Priesthood
  ...n a limited way with worthy male members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. The priesthood enables them to act i ...were lifted and worthy men of any tribe could receive this priesthood. The Church of Jesus Christ continues to operate in this manner, allowing any worthy ma
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• Black Mormon
  ...Latter-day Saint congregations have never been segregated (even though the Church was founded in 1830), and the early Latter-day Saints were anti-slavery. Th ...nd was later (1836) given the [[Priesthood]]. Abel served missions for the Church of Jesus Christ in Ohio, New York, Canada, and elsewhere. In [[Nauvoo]] he
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• President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
  ...econd-most senior Apostle in the Church, aside from the [[President of the Church]]. ...Quorum of the Twelve Apostles are then the highest governing quorum of the Church and the President of the Quorum is the senior Apostle.
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• Lorenzo Snow
  [[Category: Church Presidents]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...t Lorenzo Snow|Lorenzo Snow, 1814–1901, was prophet and president of the Church of Jesus Christ, 1898–1901]]
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• Karl G. Maeser
  ...e Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes known as the LDS Church). He is most famous for having served 16 years as principal of Brigham Youn ...leadership positions in the church, including serving as the head of the [[Church Educational System]] and in the central leadership of the Sunday school.
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• Quotes from the Prophets
  ...n [[revelation]] and modern [[Mormon prophet| prophets]]. At present, the Church of Jesus Christ has had seventeen prophets. While [[Latter-day Saints]] lo *“Surely I have contemplated the things of God.” (''History of the Church'' 5:554 )
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• The Church of Jesus Christ — Office of Church Patriarch
  ...esus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (inadvertently referred to as the Mormon Church by the media and others) the term “patriarch” is used in reference to: ...50px|thumb|alt=Eldred Smith Mormon Patriarch|frame|Eldred G. Smith, former Church Patriarch|left]]
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• Keys
  ...Jesus Christ from all of the other churches on the earth today—only His Church will have His priesthood keys. ...welve Apostles]] (with the [[First Presidency]], the governing body of the Church of Jesus Christ), explained:
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• Seventy
  ...in all the world, they are called to proclaim the gospel and build up the Church. The restored gospel of Jesus Christ teaches that the office of seventy was ...istory.churchofjesuschrist.org/training/library/general-authorities-of-the-church/list-of-selected-members-of-the-quorums-of-the-seventy?lang=eng]
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• Melchizedek Priesthood
  ...Supreme Being, to avoid the too frequent repetition of his name, they, the church, in ancient days, called that priesthood after Melchizedek, or the Melchize ...uorum of the Twelve Apostles, he affirmed: “It would be impossible for a Church to be re-organized upon the earth, unless God had bestowed the authority up
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• Second Manifesto
  ...Woodruff]] said that he would “use my influence with the members of the Church over which I preside to have them do likewise.”[https://www.churchofjesus ...ng] The beginning and end of the practice were directed by revelation. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints operates on revelation from God.
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• Church Organization
  ...t of Latter-day Saints has a lay, untrained clergy. Most positions in the Church are temporary, and members are called to serve in those positions part-time ...org/leadership-and-organization here] to learn about the leadership of the Church.)
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• Missionary Work 2: Malaysia, Russia, Middle East
  ...kirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital. There were few members of the Church in the country, and most were American or Australian “expats.” The fir ...ans of faiths other than Islam. There are over ten thousand members of the Church in Malaysia in twenty-seven congregations.[https://newsroom.churchofjesusch
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• George F. Richards
  ..., until his death. He also served as Acting [[Presiding Patriarch]] of the Church from 1937 to 1942 and [[President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] fr ...rds|LeGrand]], became a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ, thus making the Richards family only the third Latter-day
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• Joseph F. Smith
  ...the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]][[Category:Apostles]][[Category:General presidents of the Sunday School]] ...was the sixth [[Mormon prophet|prophet]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in that position for seven
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• Joseph Fielding Smith
  ...h''' was the tenth prophet and president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was known as an able writer and w ...d was rewarded by seeing all his sons and daughters remain faithful to the Church. His upstanding posterity is as much an achievement as his prophetic role o
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• Mormon myths
  ...re just out and out bizarre. Here, some of the more common myths about the Church of Jesus Christ will be addressed. *'''Myth''': None of the Church of Jesus Christ’s ministry is paid.
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• Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
  ...'''Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square''' of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] is not only one of the oldest and lar ...the world to bring peace and healing. More than half the membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints lives outside the United States. This
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• Mormon Charity
  ...le work], and to help the poor and the needy. All faithful members of the Church of Jesus Christ are actively engaged in Mormon charity and charitable works ...rinciple was renewed in modern times with the restoration of the Primitive Church of Christ in preparation for His [[Second Coming]].
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• Heber J. Grant
  ...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was known for guiding the Church through some of its toughest times including the Great Depression and World ...know and return a father’s love (Preston Nibley, ''The Presidents of the Church'', 13th ed., pp. 218–219).
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• B.H. Roberts
  ...September 27, [[1933]]) was one of the [[Presidency of the Seventy|Seven Presidents of the Seventy]] for many years. He was denied a seat as a member of United ...ar of his birth, both parents converted to [https://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Benjamin Roberts then abandoned his
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• Harold B. Lee
  ...ld_B_Lee.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|Harold B. Lee, president and prophet of the Church 1972–1973]] ...asing the Church's welfare services, and correlating the curriculum of the Church.
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• Mormons and Immigration
  The twelfth [[Articles of Faith|article of faith]] of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] states, :“We believe in being subject to kings, presidents, rulers, and magistrates, in obeying, honoring, and sustaining the law."
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• Reorganized (RLDS) Church
  ...riesthood, open communion, and changing the church's name from Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to the current name in April 2001. The ...rch creed that must be accepted by all members. Other differences from the Church of Jesus Christ are a suggestion that God is an entity of spirit, and the g
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• Neiafu Tonga Temple
  ...the 189th Annual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] anno ...nnounced. The temple will be constructed on Tu’i Road at the site of the Church-owned [https://www.facebook.com/sainehahigh/ Saineha High School]. No schoo
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• George Q. Cannon
  ...alifornia)—An [[Apostle]] of the Lord for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] who earlier in his life, in 1849, was ...], [[John Taylor]], [[Wilford Woodruff]], and [[Lorenzo Snow]]. He was the Church's chief political strategist, and was dubbed "the Mormon premier" and "the
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• Howard W. Hunter
  ...fourteenth [[Mormon prophet|president]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He is remembered for stressing the i [[Image:Howard_W_Hunter.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|Howard W. Hunter, Church president and prophet, 1994–1995]]
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• George Reynolds
  '''George Reynolds''', one of the First [[Presidency of the Seventy|Seven Presidents of Seventies]] since 1890, was born Jan. 1, 1842, in Marylebone, London, En ...to the meetings of the Paddington branch of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], and he no sooner heard the principle
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• Boyd K. Packer
  ...The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was baptized into the Church as a child. As a young boy, Boyd K. Packer witnessed his sister Adele die f As he reached the age to go on a full-time mission for the Church, World War II began. Unable to serve a full-time mission, President Packer
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• Brigham Young University
  ...metimes called the [[Mormon Church]]. BYU is part of a Latter-day Saint [[Church Educational System]], which serves more than 1.2 million people worldwide, ...ognized education in an atmosphere that upholds the moral standards of the Church of Jesus Christ, its sponsor.
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• Almsgiving
  ...is an important part of the retired gospel of Jesus Christ. Members of the Church are taught to follow [[Jesus Christ]], who said, “I would that ye should ...Mormon or temple construction). Members can also donate online through the Church's official [http://churchofjesuschrist.org|website].
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• Barbara B. Smith
  ...d Latter-day Saint women to be involved in their communities and represent Church attitudes about women without being combative or divisive. She also emphasi ...s, a Regional Representative himself, was an active supporter of Barbara's Church service. He described the day Barbara recieved her call like this:
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• Ten Core Truths of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ
  ...h], the last part of the letter contained 13 succinct basic beliefs of the Church—the [[Articles of Faith]]. ...sus Christ], and in the [[Holy Ghost]].” In other words, members of The Church of Latter-day Saints believe that God the Father, His Son, Jesus Christ, an
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• Joseph Smith, Jr.
  ...Prophet Joseph Smith|Joseph Smith, the founder and first president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...ent of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. Members of the Church call him a [[Prophet|prophet]] because, according to the traditional role o
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• Tegucigalpa Honduras Temple
  ...y Saints]. Upon its completion it became the 141st dedicated temple of the Church in operation. ...es]], a member of the [[Seventy]], made the announcement to members of the Church in the area. In the letter, the First Presidency stated, "We are confident
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• John Taylor
  [[Category: Church Presidents]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]][[Category:Apostles]][[Category:Latte ...prophets?lang=eng prophet and president] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. During his presidency, he was known
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• Orson Hyde
  ...&ndash; November 28, 1878) was a leader in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and an original member of the [[Quoru ==Church membership and service==
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• Bruce C. Hafen
  ...|thumb|250px|right|frame|Bruce C. Hafen, Emeritus General Authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...rsity]] (BYU), and a J.D. from the University of Utah in 1967.<ref><em>LDS Church Almanac</em>, 2008 Edition, p. 45</ref>
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• Thomas S. Monson
  ...tle]]. He had served as first counselor in the [[First Presidency]] of the Church to President Hinckley. He passed away at his home on January 2, 2018, at th ...a congregation of 1,060 members, including 85 widows and the “largest [[Church Welfare Program|welfare]] load in the state.”² Monson continue
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• Brigham Young, Jr.
  ...1839.<ref name = Jenson>Andrew Jenson, ''Biographical Encyclopedia of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book ...lso served as a counselor to his father in the [[First Presidency]] of the Church from April 8, [[1873]] until his father's death on August 29, [[1877]].
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• Trends in Mormon Missionary Work: Filling The Great Commission
  ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (often mistakenly called the Mormon Church), announced the lowering of the qualifying age for [[Mormon Missionaries|La ...al conference,” says Elder [[David F. Evans]], executive director of the Church’s Missionary Department and a General Authority [[Seventy]]. “What we'r
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• D. Todd Christofferson
  ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained in that position on ...in the Sunday morning session of the 178 Annual General Conference of the Church. In that address, Elder Christofferson acknowledged his witness of the rang
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• Mormonism and Government
  ...[https://eom.byu.edu/index.php/United_States_of_America]. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ also believe in being good citizens no matter where they li ...50px|thumb|alt=Mormon and Government Leaders|frame|Senator [[Harry Reid]], Church president [[Thomas S. Monson]], and Elder [[Dallin H. Oaks]] present United
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• Solemn Assembly
  ...[First Presidency]] and other divinely appointed Church leaders before the Church and the Lord. ...sture of their choice to sustain the newly called prophetic leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a privilege and a historic spiritua
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• George Albert Smith (Prophet)
  ...the eighth [[Mormon prophet|president]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on May 14, [[1945]]. He was known for ...huge timber gate in the wall that then surrounded the headquarters of the Church. As the massive gate swung back on its heavy iron hinges, the little boy fo
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• Russell M. Nelson
  ...-Russell-M.jpg|250px|thumb|right|frame|Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...Nelson''' was set apart as the president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on January 14, 2018. He was sustained
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• Marion G. Romney
  ...and a member of the [[First Presidency]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. == Church service and politics ==
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• Bishop
  ...gation, known as a ''[[Wards|ward]].'' The position of a bishop within the Church of Jesus Christ differs from the position with the same name in other denom ...e there is need, the bishop may be involved in counseling or administering Church discipline for members.
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• Mission President
  ...ide their own support, mission presidents are financially supported by the Church for the duration of their service. The support provided is modest. ...uncommon to hear references to both a husband and wife serving as mission presidents. This, however, is incorrect as only a high priest may serve as mission pre
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• Franklin Dewey Richards
  ...of [[Franklin D. Richards]], who served as a [[General Authority]] in the Church until his death in 1987. ...journeyed and preached with great success. He established a branch of the Church in Porter county, and delivered a series of public lectures in Plymouth whi
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• Jeffrey R. Holland
  ...ting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] and was set apart by Church President [[Russell M. Nelson]] on November 15, 2023. ...in religious education and was hired as an [[institute]] teacher by the [[Church Educational System]].
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• Good, Better, Best
  ...ter-best?lang=eng talk] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...gs expected of us than we can possibly do. As breadwinners, as parents, as Church workers and members, we face many choices on what we will do with our time
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• Ezra Taft Benson
  ...thirteenth [[Mormon prophet|president]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on November 10, 1985. ...enson.jpg|400px|thumb|frame|Ezra Taft Benson, president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1985&ndash;1994]]
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• Missionary Training Center
  ...nguage) to eight weeks in training before departing to serve in one of the Church’s 411 [[Mission|missions]] (number of missions as of June 19, 2023[https: ...] religion courses offered by the Church. And the family generally attends Church together on Sundays for two hours of additional religious instruction.
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• David O. McKay
  ...s the ninth [[Mormon prophet|president]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in this position from 1951 ...an education when it was not an important issue to many. He served in the Church’s Sunday School program, where he organized lessons. His teaching style b
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• Joseph B. Wirthlin
  ...ory:Assistants to the Twelve]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Seventy]][[Category:General Authority Seventies]] ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. As a youth he enjoyed singing and at
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• Preston Nibley
  ...hurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and wrote several books on the church, including several pieces of devotional literature. ...iQuAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA686]</ref> From 1903 to 1906 he served as a [[Missionary|Church missionary]] in the German Empire, including eighteen months as president o
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• Eric B. Shumway
  ...ident of the [[Nuku alofa Tonga Temple]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Shumway was born in Holbrook, Arizona.<ref>''Church News'', 2007-02-03.</ref>
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• Rey L. Pratt
  ...peaking populations in the United States and Argentina. He also translated Church materials into Spanish, wrote magazine articles and spoke regularly at [[Ge ...during his first six years as mission president. By 1911, over a thousand church members lived in the Mexican Mission.
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• The Great Commission: Spreading the Gospel of Christ
  ...me &mdash; sometimes for years &mdash; as directed by the President of the Church. ...called to labor in an area of the world specified by the leadership of the Church of Jesus Christ.
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• Tokyo Japan Temple
  ...n Temple''' is the 18th operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ld be built in Tokyo, Japan. [[Spencer W. Kimball]], then President of the Church, said at a conference in Tokyo:
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• Service Missionaries
  ...selyting missionaries. They go over the whole world helping members of the Church and non-members. Part-time service can be as little as eight hours a week a Service Missionaries are much in demand and there can never be too many. The Church encourages all retired couples to serve full- or part-time missions.
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• Mormon president
  ...biblical sense. He is entitled to receive revelation from God to guide the Church and the world as His mouthpiece on the earth. ...Inherent in that divine residual is the assured ongoing leadership of the Church” (in Conference Report, Apr. 1983, 4; or Ensign, May 1983, 6; emphasis ad
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• Monument to Women Memorial Garden
  ...Center in Nauvoo, Illinois, and owned by [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...needed to be replaced’ and was ‘not a credit to Relief Society, to the Church, to the Nauvoo Restoration efforts, or to the great worldwide woman’s mov
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• A Plea to My Sisters
  ...-sisters?lang=eng talk] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ipated the coming changes that would tug at the heartstrings of the entire Church. Elder [[L. Tom Perry]] delivered a powerful message about the irreplaceabl
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• Mormon-ese: Common LDS Acronyms
  Every organization has its own jargon, and [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] is no exception. Here are a few commo LDS = Latter-day Saint(s) (member of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) (I would say “I’m LDS” not “I
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• Labor Missionary Program
  ...px|thumb|right|frame|Labor missionaries in New Zealand circa 1956. Credit: Church History Library]] ...under the instructions of regional or general building authorities of the Church.
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• School of the Prophets
  ...22: Gaining Knowledge of Eternal Truths,” Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith, (2007),261–270</ref> ...tory of the Church” (manuscript), book A-1, p. 281, Church Archives, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah.</ref>
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• Seminary
  ...comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], the [[Church Educational System]] (CES) provides a [[Seminary|seminary]] for high school ...]], [[Book of Mormon]] and [[Doctrine and Covenants]] and [[Mormon history|Church History]]. By the time a student graduates from seminary, he or she will ha
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• Regional Representative
  ...of the Twelve, was a priesthood calling in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] between 1968 and 1995. ...th the work of overseeing and setting in order an ever-growing, world-wide Church. Thus in the General Conference of April 1941, Assistants to the Twelve wer
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• Bruce D. Porter
  ...ternational issues of interest to the church. He had been president of the church's Europe East Area, centered in Moscow, Russia, since August 2014 until 201 ...in the Düsseldorf Germany Mission, where he had two native German mission presidents, Walter H. Kindt and Rudolf K. Poecker.
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• Belle S. Spafford
  ...45-1974. Belle worked during the administrations of six presidents of the church and was the most traveled Relief Society general president to date. During ...ted children, and youth guidance services. Belle also participated in the Church's Native American foster care program.
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• Florence S. Jacobsen
  ...n 1973, Church president [[Harold B. Lee]] asked her to be curator for the Church, a position she held until 1985. ...husband was president of Jacobsen Construction Company, which builds many church temples and facilities.
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• Historic Cody Mural and Museum
  ...t|The Cody Chapel where the Cody Mural and Museum are housed. Courtesy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.]] ...large domed ceiling with a mural depicting scenes from the history of the Church. It offers a compelling glimpse into the western expansion of [[Pioneers|Mo
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• Articles of Faith with Explanation
  ...16 million members in almost every country in the world. Leadership of the Church of Jesus Christ is under the direction of a living prophet, [[Russell M. Ne ...were later named The Articles of Faith and became official doctrine of the Church in 1880. The thirteen positive statements express basic beliefs, but compre
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• Accra Ghana Temple
  ...Temple''' is the first operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in West Africa and the 117th in the w ...llenged members to make a special effort to fellowship new converts to the Church. [http://www.ldschurchtemples.com/accra/ He told the members], "Put your ar
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• Marion D. Hanks
  ...953, at the age of 31. He served for nearly forty years as a leader in the Church. His service included callings in the [[Presidency of the Seventy|Presidenc ...e served for a number of years as military relations representative of the Church.
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• Convert Retention
  ...accepting Christ is insufficient, and a new [[Conversion|convert]] to the Church of Jesus Christ must remain active in his local congregation and work towar ...has led to problems of convert retention as people joined faster than the Church could absorb them. In the October [[General Conference]] in 1997, President
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• Dieter F. Uchtdorf
  ...ncy]][[Category: Apostles]][[Category: Church Leaders: Current]][[Category:Presidents of the Seventy]][[Category:German Latter-day Saints]] ...F. Uchtdorf]] is a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the First Quorum of the
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• Marlin K. Jensen
  ...itus status at the October 6, 2012, 182nd annual general conference of the Church. ...ntral Area. He was the nineteenth [[Church Historian and Recorder]] of the Church from 2005 to 2012. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlin_Jensen]
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