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• Lindon Utah Temple
  ...190th Semiannual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] anno ...ated immediately north of Orem and south of Pleasant Grove in Utah Valley. Church members in Lindon currently belong to the Mount Timpanogos Utah Temple [[Te
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• Mutual
  ...ther” (Church Handbook of Instructions, Book 2: Priesthood and Auxiliary Leaders [1998], 187 emphasis added). During the October 2019 [[General Conference]] ...urch, provide service for others, and have fun in a wholesome environment. Leaders were asked to make sure that the activities are age appropriate and fulfill
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• Roles of a Bishop
  ...tter-day Saints]]) are the ward (congregation) leaders. The leaders of the Church, including bishops, are lay ministers, or men who are not paid for the serv ...isciple of Jesus Christ. The bishop provides guidance and counsel to other leaders in the ward. He encourages them in their responsibilities.
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• Bentonville Arkansas Temple
  ...189th Semiannual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] anno ...ony of the Bentonville Arkansas Temple, which is the first temple of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] in Arkansas.
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• Scripture Mastery
  ...oup of 100 scriptures that have been deemed especially important by Church leaders, and that students are asked to memorize and comprehend. ...t can also help when sharing the gospel or bearing [[testimonies]]. Church leaders also add that learning and memorizing these scriptures help youth learn sel
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• LDS Military District
  ...President and two counselors); e-mail and other Internet technologies help leaders and members watch over each other. At the time the Baghdad Iraq Military Di ...that was not previously possible. Branches can now be organized and other Church functions now take place throughout the country.
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• Abuse
  ...ist of Latter-day Saints] (often inadvertently referred to as the [[Mormon Church]]). Abuse is the deliberate mistreatment of any other person, more specific ...ncluding verbal abuse. Demeaning family members is considered abuse by the Church of Jesus Christ.
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• Daily Prayer
  ...fore ye must always pray,” and members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] take this very seriously. ...g thanks for the food and blessing it for their benefit. So members of the Church of Jesus Christ say at least three prayers for meals each day.
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• Gambling
  ...entraps the mind and body. Leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ encourage church members to oppose legislation in favor of gambling institutions. ...with gambling should seek help and counsel from their local ecclesiastical leaders (bishops for Latter-day Saints).
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• LaVern W. Parmley
  ...sus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1951 to 1974, during a time of rapid Church growth. ...d transitioned the format of the magazine from an instructive magazine for leaders into a children’s magazine.
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• San Salvador El Salvador Temple
  ...2008 a groundbreaking ceremony was held by [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in preparation for the construction o The San Salvador El Salvador Temple serves members of the Church throughout the country. The San Salvador El Salvador Temple was the first t
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• Area Presidency
  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is organized into geographic areas cov ...area to minister to, teach, and encourage local leaders, missionaries, and Church members. They are assigned by the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles to preside
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• Albert Carrington
  ...rt Carrington''' was ordained an Apostle of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on July 3, 1870. Carrington was born ...Carrington moved his family to [[Nauvoo]]. The Carringtons quickly became leaders in the community. The Carrington family became typical of the hardships bor
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• Martin's Cove: Mormon Trail Site
  ...the Church to travel to the Salt Lake Valley to join the main body of the Church of Jesus Christ. Handcarts were more affordable than covered wagons and oxe ...s traveling to Utah passed the companies in late September and told Church leaders about the two companies still out on the plains. President [[Brigham Young]
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• Young Men General Presidency
  ...se three men are responsible for supporting young men ages 12 to 18 in the Church as they serve in the Aaronic Priesthood. ...strengthen the young men of the Church, as well as their parents and local leaders.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/learn/young-men-general-presidency?lan
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• Elko Nevada Temple
  ...the 191st Annual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], on 4 April 2021, President [[Russell ...Territory until it became a state in 1864, it was not until 1942 that the Church organized a [[Stake|stake]] (a group of congregations) based in Elko County
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• Ahmad S. Corbitt
  ...ained as a General Authority [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 1, 2023. He had been serving He has also served in the Church as mission president in the Dominican Republic, a high councilor, counselor
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• Visiting Teaching
  The '''visiting teaching''' program was a program set up by [http://The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was administered by the [[Relief ...s and helping meet their spiritual and temporal needs.[https://www.lds.org/church/news/ministering-to-replace-home-and-visiting-teaching?lang=eng]
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• Mormon News
  ...urch demographics, and country profiles. The site also has bios on church leaders and humanitarian aid information. ...are also many websites sponsored by members of the Church, as well as the church-owned Deseret News. Following are links to websites for LDS News:
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• Mormon Lifestyle
  ...hrist of Latter-day Saints, which is sometimes referred to as the [[Mormon Church]] by those of other faiths, teaches doctrines with very specific guidelines ...ints apart from others is the Mormon health law known among members of the church as the [[Word of Wisdom]]. This standard was given as revelation to the Pro
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• Welfare Square
  ...e''' is the largest site of manufacturing for the welfare program of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] The beginnings of Welfare Square wer ...Square are funded mainly through fast offerings donated by members of The Church of Jesus Christ and operated by volunteers.
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• Those Beautiful Mormon Girls
  ...untries while our children were growing up. Because we are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormons, people we met were fascinate ...y converted over the centuries and therefore understandably sensitive, The Church of Jesus Christ undertook to make a covenant with Israel not to teach, prea
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• Deception
  ...ond death” (Rev.21:8). In the doctrine of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], liars are sent to the [[Telestial Ki ...heir free agency. This manipulation of information, in the theology of the Church of Jesus Christ, is akin to Lucifer's tactics. Latter-day Saints believe th
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• Drugs
  ...e, or function in a normal, healthy way. Everything in the doctrine of the Church supports the health of the individual and condemns that which will harm or ...in the season thereof.” So it's not surprising that many members of the Church of Jesus Christ strongly believe in the Word of Wisdom. Following it has ma
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• Hyrum M. Smith
  ...er-day Saints] from 1901 until his death in 1918. He was the eldest son of Church president [[Joseph F. Smith]] and Edna Lambson, and was born March 21, 1872 ...mmoned to Washington, D. C., together with other prominent officers of the Church, to appear as a witness in the Smoot (see [[Reed Smoot]].) investigation ca
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• L. Tom Perry
  [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Apostles]][[Category:Assistants to the Twelve]] ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] until his death from cancer on May 30
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• John E. Page
  ...as a member of the Methodist faith before being baptized a member of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] in 1833. He was called on a mission ...ll upon the shoulders of the congregation. His affiliation with Strang’s church lasted only until 1849. Following that, he joined briefly with three other
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• Lyman E. Johnson
  ..._E_Johnson.jpg|200px|thumb|alt=Lyman E. Johnson past apostle of the Mormon Church|left]] ...to John and Elsa Jacobs Johnson. He joined [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in 1831 at age 20, and less than one
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• Vicki F. Matsumori
  [[Image:Matsumori.jpg|left|200px|alt=Vicki F. Matsumori, leader in the Mormon Church]] ...ter, when Vicki was in high school, her parents also became members of the Church. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicki_F._Matsumori]
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• Francis M. Gibbons
  ...retired for one week when he was called as a [[General Authority]] of the Church. ...and law career. He accepted the job and served with four presidents of the Church: [[Joseph Fielding Smith]], [[Harold B. Lee]], [[Spencer W. Kimball]], and
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• Charles A. Didier
  ...''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...and after he did, he had an assurance it was God’s will that he join the Church. He was baptized in November 1957.
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• George Edward Anderson
  ...istory, mining history, and the building of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] temples. ..., Utah. He also established a stationary studio in Manti in 1886 where the Church was constructing a new temple. While in Manti, he met Olive Lowry and on Ma
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• Grant Romney Clawson
  ...ey_clawson.jpg|left|frame|Grant Romney Clawson with his painting of Mormon Church Prophet [[Thomas S. Monson]]. Photograph by Trent Toone, Deseret News]] ...e [[Salt Lake Temple]] with paintings of the past fourteen prophets of the Church. All but one of the paintings was painted by Clawson, who passed away on Ju
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• Peggy Fletcher Stack: Mormon Journalist
  ...gleaned her a readership that questions the leadership and policies of the Church. ...[[Gift of the Holy Ghost]] that the guidance they are receiving from their leaders is sound.
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• Richard O. Cowan: Mormon Scholar
  ...gest-serving BYU faculty. He is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...in a small district meeting with an LDS general authority and other Church leaders. He wondered how he could make situations similar to this a part of his reg
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• Book of Moses
  ...tter-day Saints]—sometimes called the [[Mormon Church]]—as part of the Church's [[Standard Works]] of scripture and makes many doctrinal contributions. I ...a long time, culminating in the gathering to Utah. Today, however, Church leaders encourage the members to build up Zion-like societies wherever they live. O
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• Carlos H. Amado
  ...[General Authorities|general authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from Guatemala. ...gram.[https://abn.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/1989/05/news-of-the-church/elder-carlos-h-amado-of-the-second-quorum-of-the-seventy?lang=eng]
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• Frank B. Woodbury
  ...e Church, he is listed as having functioned as the acting Patriarch to the Church even though he was neither sustained nor set apart to the office.”[http:/ [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Patriarch to the Church]]
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• Stephen Markham
  ...e a prosperous farmer. He was baptized into [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in Ohio in July 1837. Upon the reques ...ey were forced to leave the state; deliver $100 to Joseph and other Church leaders held in Gallatin.
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• Eldred G. Smith
  ...churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1979/10/the-sustaining-of-church-officers?lang=eng]  As a descendant of [[Hyrum Smith]], he inherited sever ...Eldred was only 25-years-old and believed that he was not ready to serve. Church president [[Heber J. Grant]] therefore left the position vacant (three men
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• King Follett Discourse
  ...in [[Nauvoo]], Illinois. It is estimated that around 20,000 members of the Church were in attendance in a grove of trees west of the [[Nauvoo Temple]]. At th ...regarded an official version because of the editing and approval of Church leaders, including [[Brigham Young]]. However, redundancies and text not found in a
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• David W. Patten
  ...ttle of Crooked River]] with state militia members who were hostile to the Church. ...ptized by his brother on June 15, 1832. He served several missions for the Church. He was ordained a member of the [[Quorum of the Twelve]] in Kirtland on Fe
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• Joseph Fielding Smith, Patriarch
  ...orge F. Richards]]). The scope of the responsibilities of Patriarch of the Church had changed in that Joseph Fielding Smith did not ordain or formally superv ...le, also named [[Joseph Fielding Smith]], served as tenth president of the Church.
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• Royden G. Derrick
  ...=Mormon Royden G. Derrick|Royden G. Derrick, late general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ]] ...ember of the First Quorum of [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1976 to 1989. He was sustained a
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• Conference Center
  ...ley]], then [[Mormon prophet|president]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] announced plans to construct, "anothe ...also helped in the design. [[Image:Conference_Center.jpg|frame|View of the Church's Conference Center spire taken from North Temple St., Salt Lake City]]
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• Guadalajara Mexico Temple
  ...The first temple in Mexico City was dedicated in 1983. Since that time the Church of Jesus Christ has grown considerably in Mexico. The Guadalajara Mexico Te ...y ordinance which is given in the [[Salt Lake Temple]], the largest in the Church, is also given in every other temple, including these smaller structures. T
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• Joseph C. Muren
  ...arl Muren''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the Second Quorum of th ...th his family became strained because they felt that to leave the Catholic church was to leave family.
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• Andrea Wagenbach
  [[Image:Andrea-Wagenbach.jpg|200px|thumb|right|frame|Copyright Church News]] ...rg The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], the first time in the Church’s history. One of those is '''Andrea Wagenbach''', who works for the U.S.
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• Evan Stephens
  ...the approval of [[Heber J. Grant]] who was at that point President of the Church. In the 1927 English Church Hymnbook there were 84 hymns written by Evan Stephens.<ref>Bergman, Ray L.
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• Abraham O. Woodruff
  ...es]] for [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (the [[Mormon Church]]) from 1897 until his early death in 1904. Abraham O. Woodruff received his call to serve as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Swiss and German Mission in 189
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• Cecil O. Samuelson
  ...''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and former president of [[Brigham You ...lor of Science degree at the University of Utah to serve a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ in Scotland. After earning a master’s degree in education
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• Ronald E. Poelman
  ...Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes erroneously nicknamed the [[Mormon Church]] for many years, serving in several positions. ...anced Management Program. Elder Poelman served a full-time mission for the Church in the Netherlands from 1947 to 1949. He was a member of the Utah Bar Assoc
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• Richard R. Lyman
  ...Brigham Young]]. His great-grandfather, John Smith, was a Patriarch of the Church prior to his death. ...followed his father as President of the Tooele Stake, as they traveled on church business.
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• Rafael E. Pino
  ...m of the [[Seventy]] and a [[General Authority]] of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He had been serving as a member of t He has served in the Church as a bishop, high councilor, mission president’s counselor, and stake pre
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• Patricia Terry Holland
  ...n the [[Young Women]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1984 to 1986, while simultaneous ...d Alumnus Award from LDS Business College for her community, familial, and church service.[https://www.deseret.com/2012/3/30/20403711/sister-patricia-t-holla
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• Edward Stevenson
  ...d the Church. This was in Michigan. They afterwards joined the body of the Church and endured the hardships and persecution incident to life among the Saints ...led on a special mission to bring Martin Harris to the headquarters of the Church. He responded willingly, and returned to Salt Lake City, accompanied by Mar
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• Sharon, Vermont
  ...orth of New Hampshire. It is significant in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] as the place where [[Joseph Smith]] w ...eph Smith near the location of his birthplace. Working as an agent for the Church, Wells purchased 68 acres of the original Solomon Mack farm and arranged fo
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• Handcart Companies
  ...d not afford the expensive wagons and oxen. To assist these, the [[Mormon Church]], using money from the [[Perpetual Emigration Fund]], established handcart ...ately began organizing a rescue effort. At a [[General Conference]] of the Church held on October 5, he urged men and women to make rescuing these companies
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• Charles C. Rich
  ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (often inadvertently called the Mormon Church) in 1832. In 1838 he married Sarah D. Pea. ...l. Erastus Snow: The Life of a Missionary and Pioneer for the Early Mormon Church. (Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press, 1971) p. 188</ref>
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• Guatemala City Guatemala Temple
  ...a Temple''' is the 32nd operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...org/facts-and-statistics/country/guatemala] In just the last twenty years, Church membership in Latin America has exploded to 700,000 members strong. [1]
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• Okinawa Japan Temple
  ...the 189th Annual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] anno The Church has had a presence in Japan since 1901. With a population of 127 million pe
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• Sunday School General Presidency
  ...ound the world, helping them improve religious teaching in the home and in Church meetings. They also work to strengthen members’ commitment to personal an ...iptures and to help Church members teach one another the gospel of Christ. Church members begin participating in Sunday School in January of the year they tu
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• LDS Church Growth: A Chapel in the Middle East
  ...h of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often mistakenly called the Mormon Church, was dedicated in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates.''' ...ld is divided into "areas" with [[General Authorities]], or leaders of the Church administrating over those geographical divisions. The Middle East Africa No
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• Carthage Jail
  ...4, [[William Law]], a disaffected member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], published a paper full of slander ai ...the children and all my friends ... May God bless you all" (History of the Church 6:605).
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• Gilbert Arizona Temple
  ...Monson commented], "It is my personal priority to make sure members of the Church have access to the blessings of the temple. It is here where members learn ...ona-temple/ construction of the temple] was provided on the Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints website for the Gilbert Arizona Temple
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• Tallahassee Florida Temple
  ...Florida Temple''' will be the third temple in the state of Florida for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The other two temples are the [[Orlan ...de the construction of a [[Distribution Center|distribution center]] where Church products and materials are sold. The rendering depicts a temple projected t
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• David A. Bednar
  ...be baptized. The answer that always came back was that he would join this Church when he knew that it was the right thing for him to do. Years later, after ...t-2013.jpg Elder Bednar] was announced and sustained by the members of the Church to become a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. President [[Gordon
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• Patrick Kearon
  [[Image:Patrick-Kearon.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=Elder Patrick Kearon, Mormon Church Leader|right]] ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was called on Thursday, December
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• Vaiangina Sikahema
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 3, 2021. At the time of his He has served in various additional Church callings, including full-time missionary in the South Dakota Rapid City Mis
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• Syracuse Utah Temple
  ...the 190th Annual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] anno There are 2.1 million Church members in Utah, comprising approximately two-thirds of the state's populat
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• Children's Songbook
  ...r-day Saints]. It was introduced in 1989 and pleased the membership of the Church with its pastel-colored illustrations throughout the pages. The ''Sing with ...m, a former member of the Primary General Board. “Although Primary music leaders and accompanists will continue to teach from this new resource, this book 
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• Book of Mormon geography
  ...ill reveal the particulars of Book of Mormon geography to His saints. (See Church Statement on Book of Mormon Geography [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/ *The late Church president [[Ezra Taft Benson]] said the following:
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• Joseph W. McMurrin
  ...h on October 24, 1932. He also presided over the California Mission of the Church from 1919 until his death. After serving a mission for the Church to St. Joseph, Arizona, for two years, he hauled freight from Salt Lake Cit
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• Terence M. Vinson
  ...etired financial adviser. He is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as a member of the ...aching diploma from Sydney Teachers College. That same year, he joined the Church of Jesus Christ and married Kay Anne Carden. He and his wife are the parent
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• Doing Business the Mormon Way
  ...d the world have an equal opportunity to be productive and successful, the Church has established a [[Perpetual Education Fund]] to finance training and educ ...ons are very familiar with. Members receive many different callings in the Church, during which they must work closely with and cooperate with others. They m
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• Deseret and Salt Lake Agricultural and Manufacturing Canal Company
  [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] assisted The Deseret and Salt Lake Ag ...Black met with the [[First Presidency]] about the new irrigation project. Church president [[Wilford Woodruff]] and his two counselors [[Joseph F. Smith]] a
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• Lisa L. Harkness
  ...d travel frequently to help guide and support the children and their local leaders.”[https://www.mormonnewsroom.org/leadership-and-organization/] She has served in many positions in the Church previously, including Young Women president, [[Relief Society]] president,
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• Barbara W. Winder
  ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], often mistakenly called the Mormon Church. ...bara was an adult, so it was Barbara's [[Primary]] teacher who took her to church and even to her baptismal service. However, her parents were compassionate
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• George I. Cannon
  ...ns Cannon''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served as a [[Seventy]] from Apri ...nd his paternal grandfather was [[Abraham H. Cannon]], both leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ.
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• Leon R. Hartshorn
  ...ions of stories about leaders or members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...he Institute of Religion at Boise State. Hartshorn had also taught at the Church College of Hawai'i (which has since been renamed [[BYU-Hawaii]]) and was Ch
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• Rebecca Lyn Craven
  ...y]] and travel frequently to help guide and support the young women of the Church.”[https://www.mormonnewsroom.org/leadership-and-organization/] She has served in the Church as an ordinance worker in the [[Bountiful Utah Temple]] and served with her
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• Mount Pisgah
  The settlement was abandoned in 1852 when Church leaders directed any Saints remaining to gather to [[Utah]] Territory. ...others might have an interest. She suggested that the family notify Church leaders that they owned the cemetery.[https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/conte
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• Taipei Taiwan Temple
  ...n Temple''' is the 31st operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...stored gospel of Jesus Christ in the mid 1950s by U.S. servicemen who held Church meetings where and when they could. In 1956 missionaries from the Southern
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• Quito Ecuador Temple
  ...the 186th Annual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Thomas S. Monson]] annou There are more than 250,000 members of the Church in Ecuador and more than 300 congregations. There are 42 operating [[Stake|
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• Jon Huntsman, Sr.
  He was a devout member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and served as an Area Authority [[Sev ...nd COO of the Huntsman Foundation and is serving as an Area Seventy in the Church of Jesus Christ. [[Paul Huntsman]] is president and CEO of the Huntsman Fam
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• Mendoza Argentina Temple
  ...188th Semiannual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] anno On Tuesday, 23 June 2020, the Church released an exterior rendering showing the planned design of the '''Mendoza
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• Box Elder Tabernacle
  ...on, Brigham Young overrode the selection of a site already chosen by local leaders, situated on the corner of Main and Forest Streets in the center of town. P ...orative caps, and other improvements were added to beautify the structure. Church President [[Wilford Woodruff]] dedicated the finished building on 28 Octobe
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• Joseph, the Seer
  ...a divine source, how audacious a statement! Yet his contemporary religious leaders, then much better known than Joseph, have faded into the footnotes of histo ...For friends at first, are friends again at last.’ ” (''History of the Church'', 4:163–64.)
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• Food Storage
  Members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] have long been encouraged to have a Many outside the Church may find this practice a bit odd, or it may seem as if members are a little
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• Stem cell research
  ...be interpreted as support for or opposition to any other statement made by Church members, whether they are for or against embryonic stem cell research."[htt ...om right-to-life absolutism without sacrificing pro-life theology. The LDS Church, not the Vatican, is playing the pivotal role in the struggle over stem cel
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• Book of Revelation
  ...stament that is not read within the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox Church. ...e plainest books God ever caused to be written". He invited members of the Church to seek the [[Holy Spirit]] to understand the important messages of this bo
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• Evening and Morning Star
  ...f Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], the first periodical printed by the Church. The periodical was published monthly in Independence, Missouri, from June ...story of the Church, a number of LDS hymns, instructions to members of the Church, letters reporting its progress throughout the country, and many of the rev
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• Daughters in my Kingdom
  ...tter-day Saints]] (commonly nicknamed the “[http://www.mormon.com Mormon Church]” by those of other faiths) has one of the largest women’s organization ...the earth. Under the direction of Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith organized The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 6, 1830. The Relief Society w
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• LDS Church Growth: 100th Stake Established in Peru
  ...f Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often inadvertently called the Mormon Church, established the first Peruvian congregation for Latter-day Saints, or Morm On July 30, 2013, Elder [[D. Todd Christofferson]], a member of The Church of Jesus Christ's Quorum of Twelve Apostles, created the 100th stake in Per
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• Creation
  Members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes erroneously called Mormons The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints teaches that the Lord, through His Wor
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• Angels
  ...en cried out, “Alma, arise and stand forth, for why persecutest thou the church of God?” ...eph Smith and other leaders and prophets of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. The following sections of the Doctr
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• Aaronic Priesthood
  ...h of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, commonly referred to as the Mormon Church, continues to operate in this manner, allowing any worthy man over the age ...offerings]], which are used to help those in need. Deacons can assist the leaders of the ward or [[bishopric]] and serve as messengers. Worthy deacons can a
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• Signs of the Times
  ...embers of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], or [[Mormon Church]], have the prophesies from the [[Old Testament]], the [[New Testament]], t *The American nation will be established with inspired leaders and an inspired constitution (2 Nephi 10:9-19; 3 Nephi 21:4; Doctrine and C
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• William B. Preston
  ...p://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] by Church president [[John Taylor]] and served from April 6, 1884, until December 4, ...but was called home when President [[Brigham Young]] called members of the Church home to Utah due to the invasion of Johnston’s army. Preston traveled wit
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• Richard C. Edgley
  ...ing Bishopric|Richard C. Edgley formerly of the Presiding Bishopric of the Church of Jesus Christ]] ...[General Authorities|General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], called as the First Counselor in the
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• Margaret Swensen Lifferth
  ...Lifferth, leader in the Mormon Church|Margaret S. Lifferth, leader in the Church of Jesus Christ]] ...or in the [[Primary]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in general conference on Saturday, 2
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• Virginia U. Jensen
  ...nth [[Relief Society]] general president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. [[Sheri L. Dew]] was called as the S ...and director of Church hosting for the [[Joseph Smith Memorial Building]], Church Office Building, and Relief Society Building for the eighteen months prior
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• Jorge A. Rojas
  ...s Ornelas''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the Second Quorum of th ...int family that encouraged him to attend English-language Latter-day Saint Church meetings. He was baptized a member in 1959.
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• Per G. Malm
  ...00px|alt=Elder Per G. Malm, Mormon Church leader|Elder Per G. Malm, Mormon Church leader]] ...g for the Church in 1980 as the regional real estate manager. When he left Church employment in 2003, he was a director for temporal affairs. He was then a b
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• George Richard Hill Jr.
  ...to 1966. From 1926 to 1935, Hill was a member of the general board of the Church's [[Young Men|Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Association]]. He had began ...n [[George R. Hill|George R. Hill III]] was a [[General Authority]] of the Church of Jesus Christ between 1987 and 1992.
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• Juan Pablo Villar
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on March 31, 2018. At the time of his The ''Church News'' shared the circumstances of his conversion and baptism:
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• Takashi Wada
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on March 31, 2018. He had been servin ...nd Japan, as well as the position of director for temporal affairs for the Church in the North America West, North America Northwest, and Asia North Areas.
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• Fasting
  ...h following the law of the fast, members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] feel [[Sanctification|sanctified]], s ...or the immediate needs of the poor. Historically, in the early days of the Church, fast offerings were given "in kind," meaning donations of food, animals, o
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• Koichi Aoyagi
  ...'' was an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], having served in the Second Quorum o ...estate license from the Japan Real Estate Academy. He then worked for the Church as a real estate and construction manager in the Asia North Area office in
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• Henry D. Moyle
  Raised in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and baptized as a child, Elder Moyle ...rsc.byu.edu/prophets-apostles-last-dispensation/henry-dinwoodey-moyle] The Church originally bought 54,000 acres in 1950, and the ranch grew to over 312,000
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• Genesis Group
  '''The Genesis Group''' is a support group of [http://mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] for African-American members and thei ...Jesus Christ while they traveled by train. The group dissolved soon after church president [[Spencer W. Kimball]] received a revelation that extended the pr
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• Marvin O. Ashton
  ...O. Ashton''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served as first counselor in the ...nd contributed frequently to the ''Improvement Era'', a [[Church Magazines|Church magazine]].
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• John K. Carmack
  ...rector of the [[Church Historian and Recorder|Historical Department of the Church]] from 1989 to 1991 and from 1998 to 1999. ..., Los Angeles. He practiced law in Los Angeles until his call to full-time Church service. He served as chairman of the board of the West Los Angeles Chamber
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• Raymond Weaver
  ...el the pull away from their Amish church to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Raymond had been seeking to improve ...tps://www.ldsliving.com/why-3-amish-families-risked-everything-to-join-the-church/s/90550]
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• Sharon Eubank
  ...y Saint Charities worldwide, which is the humanitarian organization of the Church of Jesus Christ. ...official Instagram accounts to expand their global ministries. The Church leaders’ use of social media platforms demonstrates a desire to connect with memb
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• Reyna I. Aburto
  ...he [[Relief Society]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 1, 2017. On April 2, 2022, s ...family when she was twenty-one years old that she was invited to go to the Church of Jesus Christ. The first meeting she attended was stake conference. She w
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• Hugo E. Martinez
  ...and a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He is the first general authority fr ...time.) They returned to Puerto Rico after his residency to strengthen the Church there.[https://www.thechurchnews.com/archives/2014-05-17/the-caribbeans-fir
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• Jorg Klebingat
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained to the First Quorum ...cember 19, 1967. He served for 18 months in the German army. He joined the Church in 1985 and has served as [[Young Men]] president, elders quorum president,
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• Missoula Montana Temple
  ...ntana. In 1896, the Montana Mission was organized. In October 1897, Church leaders in Montana received the promise of religious freedom from Governor John E. ...is currently in the planning stages. No location has been announced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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• Pioneer Day
  ...he church's formal organization. Although this event was remembered at the church's semiannual general conference in April, its principal observance was on 2 ...colorful bunting, but in black, as for a funeral, and pioneers and church leaders who were in hiding or prison for "unlawful cohabitation" were eulogized for
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• Branch President
  ...hopric]]A '''branch president''' is the authority over a [[Branch]] of the Church. He usually holds the [[Melchizedek Priesthood]], but if no worthy man is a ...a clerk can be called. The clerk follows Church policy on the handling of Church funds.
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• Carma de Jong Anderson
  ...and grand art museums, also visiting far-flung branches of the Church. Her church service continued as her family grew up and while she simultaneously contin ...chosen out of 500 theses and dissertations with subjects referring to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ever in love with learning, Carma has
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• Reuben Hedlock
  ...ise and puzzling fall in the early years of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...orn sometime about 1809, although one source indicates 1803. He joined the Church in 1834 with other family members. He and his family moved to Kirtland, Ohi
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• Walter F. González
  ...''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Elder Gonz&#225;lez met his future wife, Zulma Anahir, at a regional church youth conference just a year after his baptism. They were married on Febru
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• Glen L. Rudd
  ...udd''' served as a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was called to serve as a member o ...l of the [[Stake|stakes]] in North America with general authorities of the Church, which included future presidents [[Joseph Fielding Smith]], [[Harold B. Le
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• Matthew Cowley, Mormon Apostle
  ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes mistakenly called the Mormon Church. He was born on August 2, 1897, at Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, to [[Ma ...g of the [[Hamilton New Zealand Temple]] and also worked in constructing a church school near the temple site.
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• Matthias F. Cowley
  ...stle Cowley grew naturally and steadily to the position he occupied in the Church. He was blessed when eight days old, by Apostle [[Orson Hyde]], assisted by ...Lake City. Apostle Cowley was constantly traveling in the interest of the Church, having visited all the Stakes of Zion, having also lifted his voice in tes
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• Francis M. Lyman
  ...uring the time period when the main body of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] was settling in [[Nauvoo]], Illinois, ...on that it would be a temporary home and stopping place for members of the Church. In 1851, Francis and his family moved there. Francis’ job during that tr
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• Ogden, Utah History
  ...ars later, [[Brigham Young]], the leader of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], entered the area with the advance pa ...ild their first settlement in the Salt Lake Valley. However leaders of the Church were still interested in building a settlement in the area. Captain James B
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• Vaughn J. Featherstone
  ...'' was an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as a member of the ...other, a great supporter of mine, gave me permission; she later joined the Church, as did my brothers and sisters.”[https://www.lds.org/ensign/1972/07/bish
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• Cebu Philippines Temple
  ...Temple''' is the 132nd announced temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...hilippines is home to more than three-quarters of a million members of the Church of Jesus Christ organized into 123 stakes. The members in the area were ove
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• David Whitmer
  ...eople who were persecuting the Church. Although he remained outside of the Church for the rest of his life, he never denied his witness of the Book of Mormon [[Category: Church Leaders: Past]]
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• Pita Hopoate
  ...gest serving, Area [[Seventy|Seventies]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...to his call as an [[Area Seventy]]. He was a farmer but also worked as a [[Church Educational System]] supervisor.
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• Anthony W. Ivins
  ...New Jersey, was a high-ranking official of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ==Church service==
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• Ruth May Fox
  ...rsor to the [[Young Women]] organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She was also a writer, poet, and son ...uth for several years while her father served as a traveling elder for the Church. When she was eight years old, her father took her to Yorkshire, where he w
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• Willie and Martin Handcart Companies
  ...of many British and Scandinavian members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ty and reported that the two large handcart parties were still on the way. Church President Brigham Young and his counselors in Utah immediately sent relief
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• Abraham H. Cannon
  ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ellent educational opportunities. His father was a prominent leader in the Church and an important figure in publishing, especially for his position as manag
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• Jacob Gates
  ...Seventy|Seven Presidents of Seventies]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1862 to 1892. The first Seven Pr ...s baptized by [[Orson Pratt]] June 18, 1833, and confirmed a member of the Church the same day by [[Zerubbabel Snow]]. April 11, 1834, with his young wife, h
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• Loren C. Dunn
  ...[[General Authority|general authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was called as a member of the Fir ...of the Adult Curriculum Department; served as executive director of the [[Church Historian and Recorder|Historical Department]] and president of Nauvoo Rest
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• George W. Robinson
  ...Historian and Recorder|Church Recorder]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from April 1838 until October 1840. H ...arcerated in [[Richmond, Missouri]] with [[Joseph Smith]] and other church leaders in November 1838. He moved to Nauvoo, where he was appointed first postmast
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• Joseph Angell Young
  ...the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] or the [[First Presidency]] of the Church.<ref>[[David Whitmer]] was an ordained apostle but was never a member of ei ...gham Young]] and [[Mary Ann Angell]]. He was [[Baptism|baptized]] into the Church in Kirtland by his father at the age of eight. In 1847, Young traveled with
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• Kaohsiung Taiwan Temple
  ...the planning stages. On November 28, 2022, [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] announced its location. It will be bu ...ng District Mayor Hsueh-Hung Lu, along with other community and interfaith leaders, attended the ceremony physically, while others viewed the proceedings via
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• David S. Baxter
  ...r of the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] since 2006. A native of Scotland, an Baxter joined the Church of Jesus Christ along with his mother and siblings when he was twelve. Shor
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• Steven E. Snow
  ...[[General Authority|general authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] since 2001. He was designated emeritu ...n 2012 and served until August 2019. He was also executive director of the Church History Department.
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• Birmingham England Temple
  ...es] Preston, England, is home to the oldest continuous congregation of the Church, dating to 1837.[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/facts-and-statist ...e than 52,000 converts emigrated from Britain to join the main body of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the United States. By 1870, nearly
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• Goshen Movie Set
  ...otion Picture Studio South Campus, owned by [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], is also known as the '''Goshen Movie ...eplica on photographs of Jerusalem.”[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/church/news/jerusalem-movie-set-ready-for-dedication-and-filming?lang=eng]
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• Port Moresby Papua New Guinea Temple
  ...189th Semiannual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] anno ...ww.facebook.com/ChurchofJesusChristPacific/videos/234388281002440/ video], Church members in Papua New Guinea share their reactions to the welcomed announcem
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• Farmington New Mexico Temple
  ...[General Conference|general conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] anno ...southwestern United States, is home to approximately 70,000 members of the Church in some 137 congregations. The Farmington New Mexico Temple will be the sta
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• Arnulfo Valenzuela
  ...r of the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as a new member of ...a received his calling as a [[General Authority|general authority]] of the Church of Jesus Christ in April 2013. Until this call, he was serving in the Fourt
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• Andrea Munoz Spannaus
  ...this one” — the church the missionaries were teaching them about, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. . . . The family was baptized, “and ...lease God’: Sister Spannaus on discovering, defending and serving in the Church"]
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• Ronald A. Rasband
  ...to the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on October 3, 2015. He was serving as ...emical, which position he held until called into full-time service for the Church.
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• Dale G. Renlund
  ...all was a milestone for the Church: 100 apostles have now served since the Church was organized in 1830. Renlund was serving as a member of the First Quorum ...n with his family while his father served as a building missionary for the Church. He returned again to Sweden to serve as a full-time [[Missionary|missionar
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• Paul V. Johnson
  ...[General Authorities|General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] since 2005. He was called to serve in ...in a variety of curriculum development and administrative positions in the Church Educational System in Salt Lake City, including as Administrator of Religio
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• Latter-day Saint Belief: Chastity
  ...ints] (sometimes mistakenly called the [http://www.whymormonism.org Mormon Church]), which is centered on the eternal happiness of [http://www.mormonfamily.n Recent findings uphold the doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ. One is that intimate affection brings about a chemical, b
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• St. George Tabernacle
  ...and the settlers found the conditions difficult to live in. Yet, in 1863, Church president [[Brigham Young]] directed the Saints to build a tabernacle. Fund ...feet long and 56-feet wide structure was designed by [[Miles Romney]] with Church architect [[William H. Folsom]] consulting on the project. Romney was the m
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• Eugene Orr
  ...priesthood ordination for Black members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].[https://www.blackpast.org/african-am ...brought him to the state in 1968. He became acquainted with members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Leitha Marintha Derricott being the m
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• Zina D. H. Young
  ...died as a result of persecutions heaped on [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...at the April 1888 General Conference. [[John Taylor]] was president of the Church. Also at that time the Society's Central Board was enlarged to seven office
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• Gregorio E. Casillas
  ...e as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was sustained on April 6, 2024, d ...firms and for the Church as a temple engineer. He currently works for the Church as an area temple facilities manager.
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• I. Raymond Egbo
  ...e as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was sustained on April 6, 2024, d ...ute]] director; since then, he has worked in [[Seminary|Seminaries]] and [[Church Educational System|Institutes of Religion]] in a variety of positions, incl
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• D. Martin Goury
  ...e as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was sustained on April 6, 2024, d ...Ivory Coast and moved to England, where he gained an education, found the Church, and met his wife. He and his wife, Ruth, have four children and reside in
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• Ministering
  ...ng''' is the name given to the effort by members of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to follow the pattern set by the Lord ...Young Women will now function in serving and watching over members of the Church throughout the world.
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• Brad Wilcox
  ...in the [[Young Men]] General Presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2020. On April 1, 2023, h ...hiopia. He also lived in Chile where he served a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served as president of the Chile S
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• Personal Progress
  ...s and projects. The program was replaced effective January 1, 2019, with a Church-wide Children and Youth initiative. ...oman (ages 12-18) in [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. Leaders of the program say that its purpose was designed so that it helped
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• Mormons and YouTube
  [[Image:Quorum12_April-2018.jpg|300px|left|alt=Mormon Leaders Apostles|Mormon Leaders Apostles]] ...feature short videos that teach gospel principles or report on newsworthy Church events.
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• Mormon Battalion
  ....-Mexican War. Under Polk's orders Captain James Allen met with the Church leaders in Iowa and Nebraska and asked for five hundred men. In exchange, the impov ...n Pioneers]]. He also knew that it would show the U.S. that members of the Church were still loyal to their country.
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• Paul Hochstetler
  ...Jesus Christ next, '''Paul and Mary Hochstetler''' were looking for a new church. ...tps://www.ldsliving.com/why-3-amish-families-risked-everything-to-join-the-church/s/90550]
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• Primary General Presidency
  ...grow in their faith and develop their talents through participation in the Church’s Children and Youth program. Primary also helps prepare children for ser ...These three women work to strengthen children and families throughout the Church.
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• LDS Church Growth: A New Stake in Armenia
  ...f Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often inadvertently called the Mormon Church, has established a new [[stake]] in Armenia.''' ...to form the stake in a special meeting with members and newly called local leaders in the capital city of Yerevan.
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• Founding Fathers
  ...d that the Lord would raise up men who would form a free nation, where the Church of God could be established unmolested. "For it is wisdom in the Father tha ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], or erroneously called the [[Mormon Church]], view the [[Constitution of the United States]] as an inspired document,
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• Modesty
  ...res/gs/modesty?lang=eng Guide to the Scriptures, "Modesty"] printed by the Church says that modesty is “appearance that is humble, moderate, and decent. A The leaders of the Church have given further guidelines on modesty in the pamphlet [[For the Strength
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• Secretaries and Clerks
  Elders quorums and organizations in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] have a secretary. Each [[Young Women] ...rs know members and identify their needs. . . . Accurate records also help leaders evaluate progress and make plans for improvement."
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• Young Women
  [[Category: Women in Mormonism]][[Category: Youth and Children]][[Category:Church Callings and Leadership]] ...ht|100px]]The Young Women's Organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] was founded in 1869. All Latter-day S
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• This Is the Place Monument
  ...ident of the Utah Pioneer Trails & Landmarks Association (and later an LDS Church president) had to petition Secretary of War George H. Dern (helpfully, a fo ...l are Brigham Young with two other early leaders of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], [[Heber C. Kimball]] and [[Wilford W
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• Mormon Trail
  ...members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (or Mormon Church) between the years of 1846 and 1869. The trail covers 1,300 miles from [[Na ...eligious persecution in Nauvoo had been increasing, and the leaders of the Church decided in [[1846]] that it was time to leave and search for a place where
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• Beira Mozambique Temple
  ...ts in the land. This prayer opened the first-ever meeting between a senior Church leader and a head of state in Mozambique."[https://news-africa.churchofjesu ...esidency, Sister Melanie Rasband and Sister Jacqui Palmer, and other local Church representatives.
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• Giovanni Criscione
  ...in October, Elder [[Larry S. Kacher]], a General Authority Seventy of the Church, and his wife, along with others, visited for a site tour of Expo 2020. ...cione was asked by church leaders what led the UAE government to allow the church to build a [[Dubai United Arab Emirates Temple|temple in Dubai]], he receiv
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• James M. Paramore
  ...'' was an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as a member of the ...] Committee. He and his wife, Helen Heslington Paramore, served as mission leaders in the Belgium Brussels Mission (then called the Franco-Belgium Mission) fr
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• Quentin L. Cook
  ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained on October 6, 2007, ...ook played an important and notable role, coordinating with local Nigerian leaders to facilitate the release of the four [[Elder|Elders]].
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• Stake Conference
  ...of the following: a priesthood leadership meeting for stake and [[ward]] leaders and clerks; an evening meeting for all the adults living in the stake; and Districts in the Church are found where there are too few members to comprise a stake. District co
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• White Horse Prophecy
  ...prophecy made by [[Joseph Smith]], the founder and first prophet of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. It has been cited in news media as ...able record, says Penrod, and it has been officially repudiated by the LDS Church since 1918.
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• Prince Ata
  ...Prince Ata of Tonga''' was baptized as a member of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] despite efforts to dissuade him by hi ...l L. Andersen]] and leaders of several Church departments, and visited the Church History Museum, the Family History Library, and the Bishop’s Central Stor
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• Han In Sang
  ...n In Sang''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and served in the Second Quorum of th ...he age of seventeen. His six siblings and his mother eventually joined the Church as well. He baptized his mother while serving as the first Korean missionar
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• Spiritual Crocodiles
  ...ocodiles?lang=eng talk] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. I speak today to the youth of the Church, the [[Aaronic Priesthood]] and the young women, and these wonderful young
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• Russell M. Nelson Stories
  ...ssell M. Nelson]], president and prophet of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. These stories are shared in his own ...time, I learned that they harbored lingering resentment toward me and the Church. For almost six decades, I have been haunted by this situation and have gri
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• Witnesses
  In [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], witness often refers to someone wh ...lso Matthew 18:16). Most of the important events in the Restoration of the Church followed the pattern of having multiple witnesses testify of their truthful
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• Amy Brown Lyman
  ...h of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often mistakenly called the Mormon Church. She served in this position from 1940 - 1945.''' ...ar II in Europe. It was a challenging time, but the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ was able to contribute much in the way of relief during and
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• H. David Burton
  ...o 31 March 2012. He was a [[General Authorities|General Authority]] of the Church of Jesus Christ since October 1992 and was designated emeritus status on Ma ...| Latter-day Saint]] parents, Elder Burton served as a missionary for the Church in southern Australia in the late 1950s. He graduated from the University o
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• Glenn L. Pace
  ...was sustained as a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 6, 1985. He served as Second ...a trip to Ethiopia with [[M. Russell Ballard]], to direct disbursement of Church donations for famine relief.
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• Joy D. Jones
  ...served as [[Primary]] general president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from April 2, 2016, to April 3, 2021. ...regon. Her parents, Aldo and Eleanor Ellsworth Harmon, helped build up the Church in their area as they attended a branch that was part of a district. As a y
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• Cristina B. Franco
  ...or in the [[Primary]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from April 1, 2017, to April 3, 2021. ...born in 1958 and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her family joined the Church when she was three years old. After graduating from high school, her family
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• Evelyn Neill Foote Marriott
  ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], often mistakenly called the Mormon Church. She was released on March 31, 2018. ...o led ward (congregational) programs for teenage girls, taught children at church, and has served as a [[Sunday School]] instructor. She and her husband over
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• Rosemary M. Wixom
  ...|left|200px|alt=Rosemary M. Wixom, General Primary President of the Mormon Church]] ...to be the [[Primary]] general president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in April 2010 and served in that capa
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• Elaine L. Jack
  ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], often mistakenly called the Mormon Church. She served from 1990 to 1997. ..., to Sterling Oliver and Lovina Anderson Low, both faithful members of the Church of Jesus Christ. She grew up steeped in Latter-day Saint culture in a fami
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• David R. Stone
  ...R. Stone''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], serving in the Second Quorum of the ...rsity]]. He recalled his own conversion at age 18, after investigating the Church. In Provo, a doctor at the health center asked him how long he had been inv
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• Gary J. Coleman
  ...J. Coleman''' is a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was called to the Second Quorum o ...Eight months later he married Judith Renee England, another member of the Church. They are the parents of six children.
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• Gerald N. Lund
  ...ho has also been a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Gerald Lund was born on September 12 ...ond Counselor to Elder [[Harold G. Hillam]] in the Europe West Area of the Church. He was released when the area presidencies were dissolved in 2003.
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• L. Lionel Kendrick
  ...''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained a member of the Fir ...fficers training school in Belleville, Illinois, Kendrick converted to the Church of Jesus Christ—he had been attending his wife’s sacrament services sin
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• Paul K. Sybrowsky
  ...sident, and former [[General Authority]] in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...born on August 22, 1944, in [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]]. He attended the Church College of Hawaii (now Brigham Young University–Hawaii) and then received
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• Richard G. Hinckley
  ...ained while his father, [[Gordon B. Hinckley]], served as president of the Church. ...undreds of brethren worthy and capable to serve as general officers of the Church. We see them everywhere. Those sustained today have been chosen to fill par
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• W. Craig Zwick
  ...aig Zwick''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], having been called to serve in the F Zwick has served in many positions in the Church, including as president of the Chile Santiago South Mission (1989–1992) a
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• Larry R. Lawrence
  ...er Larry R. Lawrence, Mormon Church leader|Elder Larry R. Lawrence, Mormon Church leader]] ...Novosibirsk Mission. This calling surprised him, since as a convert to the Church, he had never served a mission as a young man and had no foreign language e
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• Jay E. Jensen
  ...us on October 6, 2012, as announced in the 182nd General Conference of the Church. Elder Jensen was the Church’s director of Scriptures Coordination at the time of his call to the Seve
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• James Nathan Hale: Mormon Actor
  ...nd quiet philanthropist. He was a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Hale served a full-time mission for the Church of Jesus Christ to the North States in 1930–1931. He also served a missio
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• Kelly R. Johnson
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2020. At the time of his Johnson has served in a number of Church callings, including full-time missionary in the Thailand Bangkok Mission, c
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• Michael J. Teh
  ...f the Third and Eighth Quorums of the Seventy in the Philippines Area. His church service also includes [[Missionary|missionary]], bishop, high councilor, st ...ad also been the manager in Member and Statistical Records Division of the Church and a mail clerk in the Philippines Area office.
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• Ruben V. Alliaud
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 6, 2019. ...the struggling teenager in other ways. He observed the many ways that the Church united the Bustos family.
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• Beverly Campbell: Mormon Spokesperson
  ...ormer director of international affairs for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and a leader on women’s issues. ...nd at the United Nations to open doors of understanding and access for the Church throughout the world. She addressed diverse challenges such as child surviv
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• L. Whitney Clayton
  ...''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...L. Whitney Clayton Jr. and his wife Elizabeth. He grew up a member of the Church in Whittier, California.
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• Joanna Brooks: Mormon Writer
  ...[[Gift of the Holy Ghost]] that the guidance they are receiving from their leaders is sound. ...uoted in the press. She is considered a feminist and liberal member of the Church. She and her husband, David Kamper, are the parents of two daughters. She e
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• John Gaye
  ...Gaye''' was serving a full-time mission for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in his native Liberia when a brutal c ...Food was scarce and obtaining fuel for cars was very costly. The two zone leaders determined that with the work halting, they would take the other missionari
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• Teach and Edify
  ...missionaries teaching the gospel to investigators, teachers or discussion leaders are called to teach in [[Sunday School]], [[Relief Society]], [[Young Women The Lord directed the Church to “Appoint among yourselves a teacher, and let not all be spokesman at o
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• John F. Boynton
  Baptized at age twenty, John was serving a mission for [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] by age twenty-one in the eastern sta ...n away in demeaning the Prophet and all those who remained faithful to the Church. Along with other dissidents, he took weapons into the recently finished [[
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• Mormon Helping Hands
  ...ted program that brings together members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and their neighbors to provide commun The Helping Hands program is driven by the desire members of the Church of Jesus Christ have to follow the example of [[Jesus Christ]] and serve ot
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• Hyrum Gibbs Smith
  '''Hyrum Gibbs Smith''' served as Patriarch of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from May 9, 1912, upon the death of h ...ch of the Church, he was also presiding over the Los Angeles branch of the Church.
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• John Smith
  ..., also named [[John Smith, son of Hyrum Smith|John Smith]], also served as Church Patriarch. On January 1, 1849, he was ordained the fourth Patriarch to the Church by [[Brigham Young]] and [[Heber C. Kimball]]. He died in Salt Lake City on
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• John Smith, son of Hyrum Smith
  ...and Jerusha Smith]], served as Patriarch of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1855 to his death in 1911. In December 1905, he accompanied Church president Joseph F. Smith and his party to Vermont, taking part in the serv
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• Nauvoo Expositor
  ...tions. They held secret meetings, made plans, and took oaths to topple the Church and kill Joseph Smith. ...polarizing. The anti-Mormons were exultant about the Nauvoo Expositor, but Church members demanded that something be done.
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• Eight Witnesses Monument
  ...tracted with Brother Wight to make 100,000 bricks for his home, and future Church President Wilford Woodruff, following the march of Zion’s Camp, stayed on ...ing these years [of 1834–36],” he said, adding, “This is kind of the Church headquarters in Missouri, this property right here.”[https://www.thechurc
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• Stephen D. Nadauld
  ...y president and former general authority of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...d was sustained as a member of the Second Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of the Church of Jesus Christ. During his five-year service, he was a counselor in the ge
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• Mormon Island
  ...so named because of the numerous members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], then called Mormons, who were living ...of the [[Mormon Battalion]] were working in the region. Six members of the Church were working with James Marshall (John Sutter’s carpenter who was buildin
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• Sidney B. Sperry
  ...a biblical scholar and the first member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to become a fully trained theologian. ...reau of Metallurgical Research. He then served a full-time mission for the Church in the Southern States Mission until 1921.
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• William Grant Bangerter
  ...Bangerter''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], having served from 1975 until his de ...welve, and under their direction, the Seventy share responsibility for the Church throughout the world (D&C 107:25–26, 33–34). According to President [[S
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• J. Thomas Fyans
  ...mas Fyans''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was first sustained as an [[Assis ...[[Presiding Bishopric]]’s office and later the managing director of the Church’s internal communications department. For a time he was an administrator
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• Kevin S. Hamilton
  ...ving as director of the Southern California Public Affairs Council for the Church. He served as a full-time missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ in the Switzerland Geneva Mission, serving in both France a
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• Adeyinka A. Ojediran
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2020. He was serving as a Ojediran has served in other Church leadership positions such as bishop, stake president, and a counselor in a
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• Kyle S. McKay
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on March 31, 2018. At the time of his ...ust 1, 2022. He had been serving as the assistant managing director of the Church History Department for the previous three years under the leadership of Eld
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• Don R. Clarke
  ...e''' is a [[General Authority]] emeritus of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sustained as a member of the First Q ...ness administration from Washington State University. Before his full-time Church service, he first worked for the Ford Motor Company, then worked in retail,
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• LeGrand R. Curtis Jr.
  ...''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], having been released on October 1, 2 ...l 2019, the [[First Presidency]] announced that Elder Curtis was called as Church Historian and Recorder and assumed the position on August 1, 2019. He serve
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• David F. Evans
  ...was sustained as a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and member of the First Quorum of the ...n an investment banking business. He has served in various callings in the Church of Jesus Christ, including Scoutmaster, bishop, and Young Men president. He
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• Kenneth Johnson
  ...ty. He was given emeritus status on October 2, 2010. He also served in the Church in branch and district presidencies, as a stake president, and as a [[Regio ...the Church in 1959, four months after Pamela Wilson introduced him to the Church when they met at a dance. They later married in 1962 and are the parents of
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• Lowell M. Snow
  ...he Fifth Quorum of the Seventy. He and his wife, Tamara, were directors of Church hosting. he was president of Temple Square Mission from 1997 to 1999. he al ...born on January 2, 1944, in St. George, Utah. He is a descendant of early Church leader [[Erastus Snow]]. He earned his bachelor’s degree in life sciences
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• Grandpa bill's general authority page
  ...biography of every [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] who has ever served in this dispensat ...s from various leaders of the Church he knows personally, as well as other church-related material on his site.
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• Adam S. Bennion
  ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1953 to 1958. He was also a prom ...n became an English teacher at Granite High Schoool. In the same year, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints launched a seminary program, and Benni
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• Ezra T. Benson
  ...ld later serve in that quorum and would eventually become president of the Church. ...uly 19, 1840. They moved to Nauvoo in April 1841. Like many members of the Church, he served several proselyting missions in the Eastern States, the British
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• Joseph F. Merrill
  He was baptized into [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on July 22, 1877. His first ordinatio ...lopment of the [[Church Educational System]] and served as Commissioner of Church Education from 1928 to 1933. He also served as a member of the General Boar
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• Hugo Montoya
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He began his service in the First Qu ...at-grandfather, Rafael Monroy, is a prominent figure in the history of the Church in Mexico. In 1915, Monroy and a fellow member, Vicente Morales, were arres
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• Isaac K. Morrison
  ...a [[Seventy|General Authority Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 2, 2022, at age 44. At the t He has served in the Church in other callings, including full-time missionary in the Nigeria Port Harco
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• Naomi W. Randall
  ...f The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 book)|Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. Her friend [[Mildred T. Pettit]] se ...ent [[Merrill J. Bateman]] for her lifelong service to the children of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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• Alexander Schreiner
  ...His parents, Johann and Margarethe Schreiner joined [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in 1903. Alexander was baptized at ag ...his summers in Utah with the Tabernacle. He also served as a member of the Church’s Music Committee and a member of the Sunday School general board. He als
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• Ensign Peak Foundation
  ...gn Peak, the prominent hill where [[Brigham Young]] and other early Church leaders surveyed the valley two days after arriving in 1847. ... desired to be in harmony with the guidance relating to references to the Church and its history, and chose to emphasize its original Ensign Peak Foundatio
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• Jimmer Fredette
  ...s students to use their platform in athletics to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities. A team captain, he is an active participant in the C ...se a religion, and Jimmer and both of his siblings chose to be members the Church of Jesus Christ. Jimmer's older brother, T.J., is a rapper, and his sister,
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• Hole in the Rock
  ...in Parowan, Utah, and elsewhere in that region were asked by their Church leaders to leave their homes and settle in what is now San Juan County. The trail t ...ntersecting borders they now occupied.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/church/news/pioneer-descendants-preserve-history-of-the-hole-in-the-rock?lang=eng]
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• Sheri L. Dew
  ...d chief executive officer of Deseret Book Company. (Deseret News 2001-2002 Church Almanac, 115) She is currently executive vice president and chief content o ...to be called to such a high position in the [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. After a 1999 trip to Ghana, Dew bega
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• James A. Cullimore
  ...'' was an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as an [[Assistants ...from England, he was called to be a member of the Church’s Priesthood [[Church Welfare Program|Welfare]] Committee.
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• Milo Andrus
  ...us''' (March 6, [[1814]] - June 19, [[1893]]) was an early leader in [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. Andrus joined the Church of Jesus Christ in 1832 in Florence, Ohio. He was one of the members of [[
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• Martha Jane Coray
  '''Martha Jane Knowlton Coray''' was an pioneer Church member with two distinctions: she was the scribe for [[Lucy Mack Smith]] fo ...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] after being introduced to the Church by [[George Albert Smith]]. She was baptized in the Mississippi River in Ja
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• Kazuhiko Yamashita
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as a member of the ...thority-seventy-57779 Church News, "Elder Kazuhiko Yamashita: Investigated Church after seeing Latter-day Saint film"]
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• George D. Pyper
  ...erintendent of the [[Sunday School]] of the [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He previously served as second assis ...the hymn “Does the Journey Seem Long?,” which was included in the 1985 Church hymnal.
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• Christian D. Fjelsted
  ...ty|Seven Presidents]] of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1884 to 1905. The first Seven Pr He married Karen Olsen in 1849 and in 1852 they were baptized members of the Church—some of the first Scandinavian converts. He shared the gospel with his fe
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• Brigham Young University–Pathway Worldwide
  ...of [[Clark G. Gilbert]], former president of [[BYU-Idaho]] who serves as [[Church Educational System|CES Commissioner]]. ...ncreased focus and direction to Pathway and online higher education in the Church. Pathway was created to make college educational opportunities available to
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• Cove Fort
  ...also serve as a way station for members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], miners, traders, and others who trav ...e fort served these purposes until the early 1890s when the leaders of the Church decided it was no longer needed. The property was leased out and then sold.
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• M. Russell Ballard: Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ
  ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was set apart as [[Acting Preside ...the time of his death, he was the longest-tenured general authority in the church, having been called to the First Quorum of the Seventy in 1976 and the Quor
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• George D. Watt
  ...r and reporter. He was the first convert to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] baptized in the British Isles. ...ng]]. Using his skill as a stenographer, he recorded the sermons of Church leaders and compiled these sermons into the [[Journal of Discourses]]. He was the p
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• Walter E. Dodge
  ...09 families were called to found St. George and reinforce the settlements. Church president [[Brigham Young]] created a wine mission in the St. George area, ...han the early church leaders expected" and the effort was abandoned by the Church around the turn of the century.[https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2
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• Adilson de Paula Parrella
  ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 1, 2017. He has served in the Church as a full-time [[Missionary|missionary]] in the Brazil Porto Alegre Mission He was born in November 1962 in Guarujá, São Paulo, Brazil. He joined the Church in 1971. He obtained both his bachelor’s degree in communications and his
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• Eduardo Ayala
  ...rdo Ayala''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained a member of the Sec ...ngineer and invented several weaves and patterns. He later worked in the [[Church Educational System]].
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• Light The World
  Light The World was launched in 2016 by [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and at the end of the year, more than ...es first launched in 2017, more than US$32 million has been collected. The Church covers all costs, so 100 percent of every donation goes to the charitable c
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• Lloyd Newell
  ...begin their service as mission leaders for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist Produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and featuring the [[Mormon Tabernacle
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• Bonnie Lee Green Oscarson
  ...l president at the April 2013 conference of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She was released on March 31, 2018. In 2015, Oscarson became the first woman to serve as a member of the Church's Missionary Executive Council.
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• Evan A. Schmutz
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 2, 2016. In the Saturday mor ...n the law firm’s board of directors at the time of his call to full-time Church service.
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• Carlos A. Godoy
  ...[[General Authority|general authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was called to the First Quorum of Godoy joined the Church of Jesus Christ in 1977, and since that time, he has served as [[Young Men]
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• Ulisses Soares
  ...rently serves as a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as a member of the ...o, Brazil. His parents, Apparecido and Mercedes Carecho Soares, joined the Church of Jesus Christ when he was about five years old. He earned his bachelor’
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• Deseret Peak Utah Temple
  ...the 189th Annual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] anno ...cated in the communities of Tooele, Stansbury Park, Grantsville, and Erda. Church membership has grown steadily in the county with members driving over 30 mi
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• Ephraim Utah Temple
  ...estimation is that the Ephraim Utah Temple will be the 226th temple in the Church. ...of Fairview, Utah, located 20 miles north of Ephraim, and other government leaders also attended the temple groundbreaking.
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• Lilburn W. Boggs
  ...ostly traded among themselves, their population was quickly growing as the Church gained new converts, and Mormons as a group were anti-slavery. ...tion order resulted in the arrest of Joseph Smith and other leaders of the Church and their imprisonment during a harsh winter; and mass persecution of the M
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• Milton Camargo
  ...the [[Sunday School]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 6, 2019. He will conclude hi ...Rocha Camargo]], who was the first Brazilian [[General Authority]] of the Church of Jesus Christ (he served in the First Quorum of the Seventy and the Secon
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• Mormon Channel
  ...mon Channel]]The '''Mormon Channel''', the official radio station of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], plays talks, devotionals, music and ...aspects of the Church, the viewpoints of its members and the lives of its leaders.
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• Yeah Samake
  ...[[Brigham Young University]], and member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], who was the mayor of Ouelessebougou, ...of 104 mayors of Mali. This, in turn, has "brought more access to national leaders, who are now willing give funds to Ouelessebougou because they know they wi
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• Caffeine
  ...om]]. The following quote is one of the few statements from leaders of the Church on the subject of caffeine: ...s never officially taken a position on this matter, but the leaders of the Church have advised, and we do now specifically advise, against the use of any dri
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• Self-Mastery
  ...ieve any goal he or she chooses. Members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] understand that self-mastery requires ...rly, spouse, and child abuse; and widespread disillusionment in government leaders. Many of them believe that the importance of, and need for, self-mastery ha
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• May Green Hinckley
  ...resident of the [[Primary]] organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...with her mother and some of her siblings. She was baptized a member of the Church in 1891 in Salt Lake City. After studying bookkeeping and accounting she wo
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• Carole M. Stephens
  ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (frequently called the Mormon or LDS Church). She served with [[Linda K. Burton]], President, and [[Linda S. Reeves]], ...ember of a ward [[Primary]] presidency, Primary teacher, Cub Scout leader, Church-service missionary[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/service-missionary/?
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• Ann M. Dibb
  ...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes called the Mormon Church) in April, 2008 (Wikipedia.org). ...” [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/liahona/2008/05/news-of-the-church/ann-m-dibb?lang=eng]
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• W. Cole Durham, Jr.
  ...omprised not only of graduate students, but also law professors, religious leaders, judges, and government officials from throughout Eastern Europe, Asia, and ...f constitutional law and religious liberty. He serves as a board member of church-state centers at DePaul and Baylor Universities.
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• Jesse Knight
  ...s the "patron saint" of BYU. He also gave freely to the church and to many church-related projects, thereby revealing a kindly, religiously-motivated disposi ...ruption and self-indulgent excesses so tempting and common to the business leaders of the western mining industry.
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• Monte J. Brough
  ...was sustained as a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on October 1, 1988, and served until ..., he conceived of an Internet genealogy service that he proposed to Church leaders. His ideas eventually developed into what is known as FamilySearch.org[http
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• Davao Philippines Temple
  ...188th Semiannual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] anno There is a strong Church presence in the Philippines with 833,000 Latter-day Saints in 123 [[Stake|s
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• Michelle D. Craig
  ...y]] and travel frequently to help guide and support the young women of the Church.”[https://www.mormonnewsroom.org/leadership-and-organization/] ...official Instagram accounts to expand their global ministries. The Church leaders’ use of social media platforms demonstrates a desire to connect with memb
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• Leading Saints
  ...s responsibilities. While not an official Church resource, it aims to help leaders grow personally and better serve their congregations in the context of Latt
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• Lubumbashi Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple
  ...he southeastern region of the country will greatly bless its nearly 63,000 Church members. ...bashi Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple — the second temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in that central Africa country — is
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• Evergreen International
  ...l with their homosexual feelings in ways congruent to the teachings of the Church. ...lable as a resource to family, friends, professional counselors, religious leaders, and all others involved in assisting individuals who desire to change.
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• Mormon standard time
  ...to mean 15 or 30 minutes after the normal start time of an event (often a church social, or similar activity).
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• Korihor
  ...[[testimony]] of the holy [[prophets]], the testimony of the people of the church, and the [[scriptures]]. He also notes the grand order in the universe as
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• LDS Church Growth: A Large New Chapel in Queensland
  ...en mistakenly called Mormons, in Queensland, Australia, are building a new church, the largest ever built in the area.''' ...ilding will house administrative offices for both congregational and stake leaders, a recreational hall, a chapel, a small kitchen for reheating food, and cla
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• Inerrancy of the Bible
  Members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] revere the Bible. They study it, teac ...ding Smith (1976), 327.</ref> His view continues to be expressed in one of Church’s articles of faith, “We believe the Bible to be the word of God as far
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• Standing for Something
  ..., and the book is geared primarily toward those who are not members of the Church of Jesus Christ. It is written for everyone, and is somewhat of a plea for ...has befriended President Hinckley, and has endorsements from such American leaders as Senator Joe Liberman and William Bennett.
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• Primary Answers
  ...its vary but generally include praying, studying the scriptures, attending Church services, serving and loving others, holding [[Family Home Evening]], and e Some leaders in the [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] have called these actions the Primary
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• C. Max Caldwell
  ...[[General Authority|general authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the Second Quorum of th ...history and doctrine from [[Brigham Young University]]. He worked in the [[Church Educational System]] teaching [[Seminary]] in Salt Lake City and [[Institut
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• Jesse C. Little
  ...a member of the [[Presiding Bishopric]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and served as Second Counselor from 1 ...m Young]] to create sympathy on behalf of the plight of the members of the Church and to seek assistance from the federal government for the [[Mormon Pioneer
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• Michaelene P. Grassli
  ...e with suggestions for implementing it during the year now went out to all Church units. The Children’s Songbook, which had been under development for ten [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• Adele Cannon Howells
  ...resident of the [[Primary]] organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in 1943. Previous to her call, she ha ...re now famous throughout the Church. She also donated the originals to the Church. Howells also encouraged children to contribute to the [[This Is the Place
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• Bertha Stone Reeder
  ...Young Women’s Mutual Improvement Association) of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...sachusetts, for almost seven years. Within the year of returning to Ogden, Church president [[George Albert Smith]] called her to serve as president of the Y
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• Elmina Shepard Taylor
  ...dent of the [[Young Women]] organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She served from 1880 to 1904. ...llowing August, she married George Hamilton Taylor, another convert to the Church. They immigrated to Utah, arriving in Salt Lake City on September 16, 1859.
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• Martha Ann Jane Stevens Perkins Howell
  ...enied the priesthood and could not receive temple ordinances. Although the Church did not segregate its congregations, the policy implied differentiation bet ..., Utah’s first Black policeman. Being acquainted with many of the Church leaders, his connections provided some social stature for Martha. The couple was as
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• Ruth Hardy Funk
  ...dent of the [[Young Women]] organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...d then chair. Funk also served on the Church Correlation Committee for the Church of Jesus Christ from 1962 to 1972.
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• Virginia Pearce
  ...he is a daughter of [[Gordon B. Hinckley]], the fifteenth president of the Church, and [[Marjorie Pay Hinckley]]. ...ed as a member of the Deseret Book Editorial Board, a company owned by the Church.
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• Barbara Thompson
  ...ght|frame|Barbara Thompson of the general Relief Society Presidency of the Church]] ...he general [[Relief Society]] presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She was called to the position in M
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• Joanne B. Doxey
  ...general president [[Barbara W. Winder]] in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She had been serving as a member of ...” and co-composer and co-lyricist to “Where Love Is,” two well-known Church children’s hymns that appeared in the [[Children's Songbook]].
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• Elaine S. Dalton
  ...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes called the Mormon Church) in April 2008 and served until April 2013. She had served under [[Susan W. ...xamples.”[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/ensign/2002/11/news-of-the-church/elaine-schwartz-dalton-second-counselor-young-women-general-presidency?lang
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• Susan W. Tanner
  ...dent of the [[Young Women]] organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], of which she is a member. ...esident [[Julie B. Beck]]. It is distributed to adult women members of the Church and available [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/gospel-topi
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• Albert Choules Jr.
  ...oules Jr.''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained to the First Quorum ...preside over the New York New York City Mission. He has also served in the Church as a counselor in a [[Stake|stake]] presidency, stake president, [[Temples|
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• D. Rex Gerratt
  ...dency. He and his wife, Marjorie, served a Church-service mission in the [[Church Educational System]]. He was also president of the Philippines Manila Missi [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• Daniel K Judd
  ...org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He has served in the Church as a bishop and stake president. He also served as a full-time [[Missionary ...e was a [[Seminary|seminary]] and [[Institute|institute]] teacher in the [[Church Educational System]] and a professor of family science at [[BYU-Idaho]]. He
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• F. Enzio Busche
  ...''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as a member of the ...they joined the Church of Jesus Christ three years later. He served in the Church as a branch clerk, elders quorum president, branch president, district pres
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• F. Burton Howard
  ...''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the First Quorum of the ...he Church’s legal department for many years until he began his full-time Church service.
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• G. Carlos Smith
  ...[Young Men]]’s Improvement Association of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1962 to 1969. Previous to this c Smith presided over the Southeast Asia Mission of the Church and the Central States Mission. He also served as stake president twice.
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• James O. Mason
  ...of the [[Bountiful Utah Temple]] {2003–2003). He has also served in the Church as a bishop, stake president, regional representative, and full-time missio ...commissioner of health services and as the first managing director of the Church’s Unified Welfare Services. He also served as executive director of the U
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• Julio E. Davila
  ...ila''' is a former [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the Second Quorum of th He joined the Church in 1968 and served as branch president and counselor in a district preside
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• Keith K. Hilbig
  ...r of the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 1, 2006. He served in the Se ...m. In April 1998, he left his firm to become international counsel for the Church and was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany. He had responsibility for about 40
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• Larry M. Gibson
  ...ibson, first counselor in the Young Men's General Presidency of the Mormon Church]] ...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes called the Mormon Church) in April 2009 and served until his release in April 2015.
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• LeGrand R. Curtis Sr.
  ...urtis Sr.''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the Second Quorum of th ...heast Presbyterian Church in Kansas City, Missouri. He later served in the Church as a branch president, bishop, stake president, regional representative, an
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• R. Conrad Schultz
  ...ltz''' is a former [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and served in the Second Quorum of th ...ay basketball on a ward team, which he accepted. The team played in an All-Church tournament in Salt Lake City, where he had the opportunity to attend a banq
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• Spencer V. Jones
  ...nes''' is a former [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served as a member of the Second ...red in Virden, New Mexico. He attended Eastern Arizona Junior College, the Church College of Hawaii (now BYU-Hawaii) then earned his bachelor’s degree in a
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• Robert R. Steuer
  ...uer''' served as a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in the Second Quorum of the [[Seventy ...im to be baptized at the age of nine after they saw the good influence the Church and his Latter-day Saint friends had on him. His family moved to Las Vegas,
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• Theodore M. Burton
  ...M. Burton''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as an [[Assistants ...president of the Genealogical Society of Utah and managing director of the Church Genealogical Department. He then returned to Europe where he served as the
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• Yoshihiko Kikuchi
  ...Kikuchi''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as a member of the ...l-time mission to the Northern Far East Mission. He also filled a one-year Church building mission in Japan.
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• Matthew O. Richardson
  ...elor in the [[Sunday School]] presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and sustained in [[General Conference ...to Edward M. and Andrea Ottesen Richardson. He is a professor of religion (Church History) at [[Brigham Young University]] (BYU), and from 2002 to 2006 he wa
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• S. Mark Palmer
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained on April 2, 2016, a ...the parents of six children. Palmer has served in various positions in the Church, including elders quorum president, high priests group leader, bishop, stak
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• Brian K. Ashton
  ...the [[Sunday School]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], of which he is a member. He filled a In May 2021, the Church announced that the Board of Education of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had appointed Brian K. Ashton as the n
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• David Lawrence McKay
  ...from October 1920 to September 1924. When his father was president of the Church and was too ill to deliver his sermons, Lawrence often read them in [[Gener ...Utah Coordinating Council of Higher Education. He also was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ’s Pacific Board of Education and the [[Polynesian Cultura
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• Alan R. Walker
  ...April 6, 2019. At the time of his call he was age 48. He has served in the Church as a Gospel Doctrine teacher, counselor in a bishopric, [[bishop]], counsel ...ars as a corporate banker with Citibank, six years as a controller for the Church in the South America South Area, eleven years in the Mexico Area, and also
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• Chi Hong Sam Wong
  ...e is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Wong was born on May 25, 1962, in Hong Kong SAR, China. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ in 1982 after Carol Lu introduced him to the gospel and mis
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• James R. Rasband
  ...Latter-day Saints] on April 6, 2019. At the time of his call to full-time Church service, he was the Academic Vice President at [[Brigham Young University]] ...iane Williams, are the parents of four children. He has also served in the Church as an Area Seventy, stake president, counselor in a stake presidency, high
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• Thierry K. Mutombo
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2020. At the time of his He has served in a number of Church callings, including full-time missionary in the Côte d’Ivoire Abidjan Mi
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• Ephraim Hanks
  ...on Hanks''' was one of the early leaders of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] who helped rescue those [[Pioneers|pi ...e Canal and served in the U.S. Navy. After he returned home, he joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1845.
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• Mormon Row
  ...t.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] sent members of the Church to establish new communities beyond the Salt Lake Valley. Several families The settlers built ranches, a church, and a school. “In 1899 when the community was applying for a post office
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• Edwin B. Firmage
  ...uential in his counsel to the leadership of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to oppose the MX missile project comi ...uclear arsenals, Congress and the Air Force were pressuring leaders of the Church to endorse deploying the missiles in Utah’s West Desert. Firmage was aske
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• Samuel P. Cowley
  ...nts]. His half-brother [[Matthew Cowley]] also served as an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ. Samuel Cowley embarked on a four-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ to Hawaii when he was 17 years old. He graduated from Utah
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• Anthony D. Perkins
  ...[[General Authority|general authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was called to serve in the First ...ty, he served as a counselor and then as president of the Asia Area of the Church.
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• Carlos G. Revillo Jr.
  ...as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [https://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 3, 2021. He had been serving Revillo has served in the Church of Jesus Christ as a full-time missionary in the Philippines Bacolod Missio
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• Donny Osmond
  ...star, actor, host, author, and a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was born on 9 December 1957 in Og ...ortunity to serve a full-time mission. When I was a young teenager, church leaders suggested that I forgo a mission and indicated to me that I may be able to
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• Jean S. Groberg
  ...he served a full-time mission in Tonga for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. “His letters would come from so fa ...when Jean and their five daughters departed for Tonga to serve as mission leaders in 1966. “I had heard John talk through the years of these people—their
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• Ben B. Banks
  ...until 2005, at which time he and his wife, Susan, became the directors of Church Hosting and served for a number of years. ...s presiding over the Scotland Edinburgh Mission. He has also served in the Church as [[bishop]] and [[Stake|stake]] president.
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• Merrill J. Bateman
  ...nty Merrill J. Bateman|Merrill J. Bateman, former General Authority of the Church of Jesus Christ]] ...l to Africa numerous times. His experience was later put to use within the Church when he was sent on special assignment by the [[First Presidency]] to help
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• David L. Beck
  ...jpg|right|frame|David L. Beck, former general Young Men's President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...as the general [[Young Men]]'s President of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in April 2009 and released in April 2
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• Clifford E. Young
  ...rle Young''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served as an [[Assistants to the ...Utah Territory. His father, [[Seymour B. Young]] was also a leader in the Church of Jesus Christ.
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• Larry EchoHawk
  ...ey General in Idaho he was serving as a member of the board of trustees of Church Social Services.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Echo_Hawk] ...n Affairs, Larry Echo Hawk was sustained as a [[General Authority]] of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Echo Hawk resigned his U.S. Governmen
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• Donald L. Hallstrom
  ...rom''' has been a [[General Authority]] for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] since the year 2000. In 2009, he was ...ted a real estate economics company. He has given exemplary service to the Church over the years, including tenure as a [[bishop]], a [[Regional Representati
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• Carl W. Buehner
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• Jean B. Bingham
  ...or in the [[Primary]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 2, 2016. She was serving on ...official Instagram accounts to expand their global ministries. The Church leaders’ use of social media platforms demonstrates a desire to connect with memb
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• Christoffel Golden Jr.
  ...r of the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained on March 31, 2001. ...ly banking, pharmaceuticals, and marketing. He was area director for the [[Church Educational System]] and supervised [[Seminary]] and Institute.
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• Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple
  ...n Guatemala, with the first being the [[Guatemala City Guatemala Temple]]. Church members have been willing to travel great distances to attend a temple, and ...esidency]]. The dedicatory sessions were broadcast to congregations of the Church within the temple district.
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• Monterrey Mexico Temple
  ...Temple''' is the 110th operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...lly broken, because of local resistance to the original site. Although the Church won the three-year legal suit, officials decided to relocate the temple sit
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• Paul E. Koelliker
  ...as managing director of the Temple Department from 1997 to 2005, assisting Church president [[Gordon B. Hinckley]] in the construction and dedication of 69 t ...administration from the University of Utah and worked in several different Church departments, including as secretary to the [[Presiding Bishopric]].
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• Stephen L Richards
  ...Richards also served as first counselor in the [[First Presidency]] of the Church under President [[David O. McKay]] from April 9, [[1951]], until his death. Richards was a grandson of [[Willard Richards]], an early [[Apostle]] of the Church at the time of [[Joseph Smith, Jr.|Joseph Smith]]. Elder Stephen L Richards
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• J. Richard Clarke
  ...'' was an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as Second Counselor Clarke served in various other callings in the Church, including as a full-time missionary in South Africa. He was a [[bishop]],
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• Keith Crockett
  ...the Second Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of the [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was called in April 2000 and was ...school music teacher before working as an instructor and director in the [[Church Educational System]] in Arizona.
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• Derek A. Cuthbert
  ...Cuthbert''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from April 1, 1978, until his death o ...Enterprises, an agency that directed the distribution of materials for the Church in Britain and Europe. He also served as a branch president and district pr
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• Robert C. Gay
  ...eritus [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Gay served as a [[Missionary|mIssionary]] in Spain for the Church of Jesus Christ. In 1976, he earned his bachelor’s degree in economics wi
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• Thorpe B. Isaacson
  ...Isaacson''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the [[Presiding Bishopr ...lding Smith]] and Isaacson, to accommodate the unprecedented growth of the Church and the slowing effects of age of the First Presidency. The effects of a st
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• Daniel L. Johnson
  ...a member of the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 1, 2006. He was serving as a He has served in the Church as a full-time [[Missionary|missionary]] in the West Mexican Mission, bisho
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• Larry S. Kacher
  ...''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as a [[Seventy|Gene ...n organizational behavior from [[Brigham Young University]]. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ while a student at BYU.
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• Cree-L Kofford
  ...rve as a [[General Authority|general authority]] of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on June 6, 1991, and served until he ..., Utah, Cree-L met Ila MacDonald and made the decision to be active in the Church. He and Ila were married in 1953 and became the parents of five children.
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• Adney Y. Komatsu
  .... Komatsu''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1975 until his death in 2011. He ...he Church of Jesus Christ at the age of 17 and was the first member of the Church of Japanese descent to become a [[Bishop|bishop]]. He was the first person
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• James B. Martino
  ...eritus [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as a member of the ...the Guatemala-El Salvador Mission. His girlfriend, Marie, investigated the Church while he served, and he was able to baptize her soon after he concluded his
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• Clate W. Mask Jr.
  ...[[General Authority|general authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served as a member of the Second ...e Spencer, had settled in the colonies. His father was not a member of the Church while Mask was young.
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• Allan F. Packer
  ...ll, he was an in-field representative for the Missionary Department of the Church of Jesus Christ. Packer has served in numerous Church callings, such as full-time missionary in the Andes Mission, bishop, stake
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• Carl B. Pratt
  ...[[General Authority|general authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained a member of the Fir ...t, as well as legal counsel at Kirton & McConkie for 19 years, serving the Church in South America—in Montevideo, Uruguay; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Lima, P
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• Kent F. Richards
  ...was granted emeritus status on October 1, 2016. He has also served in the Church as president of the Texas San Antonio Mission (1998–2001), stake presiden ...2002 to 2008. He edited the book ''A Family of Faith: An Intimate View of Church History through the Journals of Three Generations of Apostles.'' He is a de
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• W. Douglas Shumway
  ...he [[Seventy]] and [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in April 2003. He was released in 200 ...May 8, 1940, in St. Johns, Arizona. He served a full-time mission for the Church in Uruguay and then obtained his bachelor’s degree in business management
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• Francisco J. Viñas
  ...a member of the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 1998. He has been a gener ...ed to Paraguay with his parents in 1948. After they were baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ, they moved to Montevideo, Uruguay.
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• Edward Hunter
  ...th on October 16, 1883. He was the longest-serving Presiding Bishop in the Church. ...d they were the parents of three children. He was baptized a member of the Church by [[Orson Hyde]] on October 8, 1840. He served as a bishop in [[Nauvoo]] a
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• Donald B. Doty
  ...nine-year chairman of Health Services for the Missionary Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...oty performed heart surgeries on several top LDS leaders, including former church President [[Howard W. Hunter]], as well as two other apostles, Elder [[Davi
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• Sylvester Q. Cannon
  ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1939 to 1943. ...a_welfare_system_that_works welfare]. He was to make certain no one in the church lacked the basic necessities of life, while at the same time making sure th
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• Rudger Clawson
  ...nd Margaret Gay Judd. Raised as a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], he was called to several leadership ...and his companion, [[Joseph Standing]], encountered persecution toward the Church and its members and on July 21, 1879, while standing at Varnell Station, th
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• Tracy Y. Browning
  ...or in the [[Primary]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] effective August 1, 2022. ...n His choir and lift our voices in unity.”[https://www.thechurchnews.com/leaders-and-ministry/2022-07-16/sister-tracy-browning-primary-general-presidency-co
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• Denelson Silva
  ...a [[Seventy|General Authority Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 2, 2022, at age 56. At the t He has served in several Church callings, including full-time missionary in the Brazil Curitiba Mission, co
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• Joseph W. Sitati
  ...on|black]] African [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He is the second general authority o ...worldwide. He also served as director of Public Affairs for Africa in the Church of Jesus Christ.
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• Craig C. Christensen
  ...'' was called as a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on October 5, 2002. He is a retired b ...2007). In August 1, 2018, he was named president of the Utah Area of the Church.
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• Kevin R. Duncan
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was called to serve in the First ..., ward mission leader, ward executive secretary, [[stake]] high councilor, Church-service missionary as associate international legal counsel in South Americ
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• Richard P. Lindsay
  ...lcohol Problems for his work to fight alcohol abuse. He also served in the Church as managing director of Public Affairs, bishop, and stake president. [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• Thomas Cott Griggs
  ...f The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 book)|Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] and has been used as the opening son ...Kent, England. His mother was baptized into [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] when he was young; he was baptized on
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• Charles A. Callis
  ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1933 to 1947. ...ed to Liverpool, England. It was in Liverpool that Elder Callis joined the Church. He was eight years old at the time he was baptized. The Callis family came
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• Claudio R. M. Costa
  ...of the [[Quorum of the Seventy|Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Elder Costa is the first Brazilian t ...rsified Almeida Prado Company. He then became a fulltime employee of the [[Church Educational System]] and was serving as the associate area director for the
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• Juan A. Uceda
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He had been serving as counselor to ...awarded a bachelor's degree in public relations. Elder Uceda worked in the Church Educational System as area director for Peru and Bolivia. He left Peru in 2
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• John S. Tanner
  ...former Fulbright Scholar. He is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...votional essays and poetry. One of his hymns appears in the [[Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 book)|1985 hymnal]] (“Bless Ou
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• James Foster
  '''James Foster''' was an early leader in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. On April 6, 1837, he was ordained to ...for the Council reversed its decision and he retained his positions in the Church.[http://www.gapages.com/fostej1.htm]
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• John H. Morgan
  ...on Morgan''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was also an educator and politici ...joined the Church in November 1867, he served in several positions in the Church, including [[Missionary|missionary]] in the Southern States Mission from 18
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• J. Golden Kimball
  ...f the Church, Kimball is reported to have replied, "I can't be cut off the Church; I repent too damn fast!") "If I had a million dollars, I'd be the most sought-after man in the Church. But I haven't got it-damn it."<br/>
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• Charles H. Hart
  ...ty|Seven Presidents]] of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served from 1906 until his death ...ted with Church immigration and newspaper work in St. Louis, Missouri, was Church immigration agent in New York City, and served in the Bear Lake [[Stake]] p
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• Richard L. Evans
  He also wrote the script for the Church film "Man's Search for Happiness,'' that was produced for the 1964 New York ...n April 1935, and filled that position with a rich background of efficient Church service and wide experience in business, education, and editorial fields. H
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• Milton R. Hunter
  ...rved in the First Council of the Seventy of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from April 6, 1945 until his death on He taught Church [[Seminary]] classes while living in Provo, Utah, and after earning his PhD
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• Hartman Rector Jr.
  ...'' was an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained to the First Counci ...s regularly looking for answers to his questions. He was introduced to the Church of Jesus Christ in San Diego when his wife met missionaries and began study
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• Isaac Morley
  ...'' served in the [[Presiding Bishopric]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] as First Counselor to [[Edward Partri Like many early Church members, Morley also served as a missionary while traveling to [[Independen
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• Deseret
  Early members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] who emigrated to what would later bec The first name proposed by Church leaders for what would later become Utah was the State of Deseret. However, this na
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• Brigham Young College
  ...ng College was established to give youth of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in northern Utah, western Wyoming, an ...until 1909, awarded bachelor’s degrees. Notable graduates include Church leaders [[Melvin J. Ballard]], [[Albert E. Bowen]], [[Hugh B. Brown]], [[Richard R.
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• Joseph Young
  ...have been known as among the great ones of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. As it is, he is normally thought of ...an early period of life the spirit of religion, and became an enthusiastic church member. Joining the Methodists, he soon began to preach their doctrines and
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• Spring City, Utah
  ...vate residences. The rock chapel is owned by [http://comeuntohrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...alley closely followed an agricultural village system advocated by the LDS church leadership. By this design, dwellings were clustered together in town, whic
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• Manti, Utah
  [[Image:Manti-Utah-Temple-Manti.jpg|400px|thumb|frame|Manti, Utah Courtesy Church News Almanac|right]] Early leaders of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] planned a "Mormon Corridor" from Salt
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• Yoon Hwan Choi
  ...Hwan Choi''' is a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and a member of the First Quorum of t ...pital company. He was also a regional manager for temporal affairs for the Church in Korea.
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• Joni L. Koch
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 1, 2017. He was serving as p He has served in many callings in the Church, including full-time [[Missionary|missionary]] to Brazil as a young man, bi
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• W. Christopher Waddell
  ...er Waddell''' is a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained as First Counselor ...d to that mission in 2006 to serve as president. He has also served in the Church as a [[bishop]], high councilor, [[stake]] president, and [[Area Seventy]].
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• Conversion
  ...er ways and change to become a disciple of Christ." Conversion to Christ's Church involves, "[[repentance]], [[Baptism by Immersion|baptism]] for the remissi :Membership in the Church and conversion are not necessarily synonymous. Being converted . . . and ha
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• Robert S. Wood
  ...ood''' is a former [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the Second Quorum of th ...eign Relations Religious Advisory Committee, and served as a member of the Church’s Military Relations Advisory Committee from 2001-2022.
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• Modesto California Temple
  On October 10, 2022, [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] announced that the temple will be loc Ground was broken for the Modesto California Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Elder [[Gary B. Sabin]], a [[General
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• Adrian Ochoa
  ...the [[Young Men]] general presidency of [http://www.comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in April 2009. He served in that call ...exico. As a young man, Ochoa served as a public affairs missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ in Mexico.
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• Michael T. Ringwood
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sustained as a member of the First Q ...of the Priesthood and Family Executive Council. He is also a member of the Church Board of Education.
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• Sandino Roman
  ...e as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was sustained on April 6, 2024, d ...22. He has worked as a marketing manager for Johnson & Johnson and for the Church as the manager of the Mexico Area Support Services Office.
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• Jack N. Gerard
  ...of the Sixth Quorum of the Seventy from 2010 to 2016 and has served in the Church as a [[Sunday School]] president, bishop, stake president, Area Authority, ...h/news/meet-elder-jack-n-gerard-a-life-of-hard-work-and-integrity?lang=eng Church News, "Meet Elder Jack N. Gerard: A Life of Hard Work and Integrity"]
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• Massimo De Feo
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. At the time of his sustaining on Apr ...other Alberto was also baptized, and although his parents did not join the Church, his father financially supported him while he served a full-time mission i
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• Jose L. Alonso
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] since April 2, 2011. He is a member o ...isco Medical Clinic. He also served as an [[Institute]] director for the [[Church Educational System]].
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• Paul B. Pieper
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was called to serve in the First ...nating the Church’s Middle East/Africa North Area, administered from the Church headquarters in Salt Lake City. He then served as executive director, first
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• Brian K. Taylor
  ...er the Texas Dallas Mission at the time of his call. He also served in the Church as an [[Institute]] teacher, a high councilor, a stake president, and a war ...w-general-authority-elder-taylor-learned-to-follow-the-prophets?lang=eng ''Church News,'' "From Boyhood, New General Authority Elder Taylor Learned to Follow
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• Gabriel Reid
  ...ather, accepted a call to preside over the Australia Sydney Mission of the Church beginning in July 2021. He concludes his service in July 2024. In the April ...ife have been assigned to preside over the Australia Sydney Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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• Keith B. McMullin
  ...ond Counselor in the Presiding Bishopric of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in December 1995. He served until Mar ...nd finance. This was preparatory to a career working for twenty years with Church Welfare Services Department, expanding humanitarian aid projects. He has al
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• David L. Buckner
  ...e as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was sustained on April 6, 2024, d ...his call, he was serving in the Tenth Quorum of the Seventy. His previous Church service includes as a full-time mission in the Ecuador Guayaquil Mission, b
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• Cincinnati Ohio Temple
  ...s one of fifteen newly announced temples of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist ...r-day Saints in the 1830s, where a temple was built but left behind as the Church relocated. [[Community of Christ]] recently transferred ownership of the te
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• Aroldo B. Cavalcante
  ...e as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was sustained on April 6, 2024, d Since joining the Church in 1991, his previous callings have included full-time missionary in the Br
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• Danites
  ...i. But opposition was far from over. By the summer of 1838, leaders of the Church witnessed the rise of similar threats to their communities in Missouri. Som *[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/danites?lang=eng Church History, "Danites"]
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• Mothers Who Know
  ...hers-who-know?lang=eng] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...uspect that the mothers of Captain Moroni, Mosiah, Mormon, and other great leaders also knew.
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• Mormons Rock
  ...Romney]]'s head. The premise of the article is that [[Mormonism]] creates leaders and people who help define American culture. The slug line reads, "They've ...s, and the doctrines of the gospel and the organizational structure of the Church teach guiding principles that yield more than spiritual success &mdash; the
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• Young Single Adults
  ...oung Single Adults''' (YSA) is a program of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] for unmarried adults ages 18-30, whic ...dult wards and stakes throughout Utah. Each YSA ward is open to all single Church members age 18 to 30 who live within the ward’s geographic boundaries. Yo
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• David B. Haight
  ...nts to the Twelve]][[Category:Regional representatives]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]] ...back on that dock. Elder Haight also began to feel that his commitment to Church service had not been all it might have been. That night, he promised the Lo
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• Janath R. Cannon
  ...he [[Relief Society]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She was also a member of the [[Mormo ...[Visitors' Centers|Visitors' Center]] in the 1980s; they served as interim leaders of the Germany Hamburg Mission; and presided over the [[Frankfurt Germany T
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• Glenn Beck
  ...in Salt Lake he worked for Latter-day Saint employers. He converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2000. He has openly and poignantly ...including humorous anecdotes. On occasion, he mentioned the Church and its leaders as well. His television show dealt mainly with human interest stories and s
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• Brook P. Hales
  ...] effective May 17, 2018. The call came at an unusual time—many of those leaders newly called are announced in [[General Conference]]. He was sustained at c ...secretary to the First Presidency from 1997 to 2008. He has served in the Church in various other callings, including stake president, bishop, high priests
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• Presidency
  ...ary. Presidencies go from the [[First Presidency]] in charge of the entire church all the way down to individual [[Young Men]] and [[Young Women]] presidenci [[Category:Church Organization]]
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• Debbie Harrison
  ...r of the Public Affairs Advisory Council of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...er.[https://www.ksl.com/article/46750669/latter-day-saint-woman-represents-church-at-white-houses-national-day-of-prayer-observance]
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• Timothy R. Clark
  ...hurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes called the [[Mormon Church]], having served in numerous [[calling|callings]], including as a [[bishop] ...otball participation and education to serve a two year [[mission]] for the Church of Jesus Christ to Seoul, Korea.
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• John Gould
  ...n County, Missouri, with [[Orson Hyde]] on 21 August 1833 to direct Church leaders in Missouri to seek redress for illegal persecution at law. He left [[Kirtl ...16 June 1834. He and Elder Greene worked in establishing branches of the Church in Freedom, New York, area in 1834. He served another Mission in Catterauga
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• Lay clergy
  ...ll time profession. With the exception of the [[General Authorities]], the church is run almost entirely with a lay clergy. .../mormon-lay-ministry A thorough explanation of the lay ministry of the LDS Church]
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• Stake Center
  ...etinghouses, the stake center is the location where, in addition to normal church services, stake meetings are held. ...[https://www.lds.org/handbook/handbook-2-administering-the-church/selected-church-policies/21.2?lang=eng&_r=1#212]
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• Book of Mormon Research
  ...diversity of nineteenth-century opinion is striking, attesting that [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] had no authoritative stance on what *[http://www.mormonfaq.com Answers to challenging questions about the Church]
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• Quincy, Illinois
  :Notable among those helped was [[Emma Hale Smith]]. Her husband, Church founder [[Joseph Smith]], was imprisoned at the time in Liberty, Missouri. :Local groups in Quincy interacted with Church leaders and representatives to carry out successful philanthropic activities. They
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• Mormon Underwear
  ...name for the Holy Temple Garment worn by temple-attending members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. The formal name of the temple garm ...and before his angels” (Rev. 3:4–5). How wonderful it would be if all Church members walked with God in white and were numbered with the Saints in Sardi
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• Randall L. Ridd
  '''Randall L. Ridd''' is a member of [http://www.mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], who was sustained as the second coun He has served in many capacities in the LDS Church, including high councilor, counselor in bishoprics, counselor in a stake pr
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• Mormon 12-Step Addiction Recovery Program
  The [[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] has developed a 12-step addiction re ...ncorporates the framework of the doctrines, principles, and beliefs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Each of the twelve steps are presente
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• Sam K. Shimabukuro
  ...Shimabukuro''' served as a [[General Authority]] of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from July 13, 1991 to October 5, 1996 ...born on June 7, 1925, in Waipahu, Hawaii. He was baptized a member of the Church in February 1942. He married Amy Michiko Hirose in 1957 in the [[Laie Hawai
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• Justice and Mercy
  ...their purposes through justice, mercy, and the atonement of Jesus Christ. Church discipline is concerned with all of these, but most particularly with mercy ...e, and when church members similarly receive the counsel of ecclesiastical leaders willingly, they can obtain blessings and mercy from the Lord (Doctrine and
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• Satan
  .../is-satan-real Satan], which is the restored true doctrine of the original Church. To understand the origin of Satan, one must understand the [[Plan of Salva Church leaders are greatly concerned about the large number of people who do not believe S
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• Are We Not All Mothers?
  ...-mothers?lang=eng talk] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...e mothers who bear with us. I was thrilled recently to see one of my youth leaders for the first time in years. As a teenager who had absolutely no self-confi
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• Delbert L. Stapley
  ...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes called the Mormon Church. [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• David A. Smith
  ...erved as a member of the [[Presiding Bishopric]] of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1907 to 1938. He served as First ...kins, were the parents of nine children. In addition to his service in the Church, he was chief clerk and then chief deputy in the Salt Lake County clerk’s
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• George Miller
  ...aints] in October 1844. At that time he was called as Second Bishop of the Church. [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presiding Bishopric]]
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• John Wells
  ...Counselor in the [[Presiding Bishopric]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1916 to 1938. He served under tw ...ptember 16, 1864, in Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England, and learned of the Church through childhood friend Arthur W. Winter. He was converted and baptized in
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• Joseph L. Wirthlin
  ...Wirthlin''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], having served as Presiding Bishop, F Wirthlin was born on August 14, 1893, in Salt Lake City. He served in the Church as a full-time [[Missionary|missionary]] in the Swiss-German Mission. Fourt
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• Leonard W. Hardy
  ...W. Hardy''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served as First Counselor in the ...mber 31, 1805, in Bradford, Massachusetts. He was baptized a member of the Church by [[Orson Hyde]], who was serving as a [[Missionary|missionary]]. Hardy hi
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• Robert C. Oaks
  ...general and former [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...when he was called to serve in the Second Quorum of the [[Seventy]] in the Church of Jesus Christ. He served from 2004 to 2007 in the [[Presidency of the Se
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• Louie B. Felt
  ...resident of the [[Primary]] organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She was serving as the Primary presi ...nnual officers’ meetings; spread Primary into stakes and missions of the Church; emphasized teacher improvement. She asked to be released from her calling
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• Mary Fielding Smith
  ...y, had moved two years earlier. The three Fieldings were baptized into the Church in May 1836. She moved to Kirtland, Ohio, the following year. In Kirtland, ...year when he was arrested and imprisoned in Liberty Jail with other church leaders. While he was incarcerated, she gave birth to her son Joseph Fielding Smith
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• Jean A. Stevens
  ...A. Stevens|Jean A. Stevens, member of the Primary Presidency of the Mormon Church]] ...or in the [[Primary]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in April 2010. She was released in Ap
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• Aileen H. Clyde
  ...esus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1990 to 1997. She has served in the Church in various callings, including ward Relief Society president, member of a s [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Women in Mormonism]]
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• Jayne B. Malan
  ...ency of the [[Young Women]] organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], both as First Counselor (1987–1992 Jayne served in the Church of Jesus Christ in a variety of capacities. She was a member of two [[Young
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• Joy F. Evans
  ...he [[Relief Society]] general presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Her life was filled with kind service to the Church, to her family, and to those around her. She served in the [[Primary]] and
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• Sydney Reynolds
  ...or in the [[Primary]] General Presidency of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], serving from 1999 to 2005. ...Edinburgh, Scotland, and Jerusalem. She has served in many callings in the Church of Jesus Christ, including a member of the Primary General Board, early-mor
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• Dwan J. Young
  ...eneral president of the [[Primary]] organization in [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...for Sunday Primary, with program adjustments that met the circumstances of Church members around the globe. Sharing time became an additional means of teachi
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• Cheryl C. Lant
  ...oper of Frontline Phonics, a beginning reading program. Her service to the Church has been extensive, including service as a member of the Primary general bo [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• Coleen K. Menlove
  ...eneral president of the [[Primary]] organization of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Prior to this call, she served on th ...2005), Menlove focused on preparing children for their future roles in the Church. In 2003, she introduced a new Faith in God program that had separate guide
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• Alexander B. Morrison
  ...'' was an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in both the First Quorum o ...l University. He also obtained a master’s in pharmacology. He joined the Church while a student at the University of Alberta. His branch president was [[N.
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• A. Hamer Reiser
  ...sson manuals and books, including a children’s book about history of the Church. While serving as the president of the British Mission, he oversaw the purc [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• Dale E. Miller
  ...April 5, 1997, and served until October 2010. Before his call to full-time Church service, he served as a bishop, high councilor, stake president, and area a [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• Daryl H. Garn
  ...he [[Seventy]] and [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in October 2002. He was released in O ...and his wife, Irene, are the parents of six children. He has served in the Church as a bishop, high councilor, stake president, mission president’s counsel
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• Eran A. Call
  ...n A. Call''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained a member of the Sec ...d retired in 1994. For three years in the 1980s he was a director of the [[Church Educational System]] in Mexico.
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• Elbert R. Curtis
  ...from 1948 to 1958. He also presided over the Western States Mission of the Church and served as a stake president. He worked to integrate [[Scouting]] into t [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• George F. Gibbs
  ...rn on November 16, 1846. His parents joined [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] when he was four years old. He was ba ...t Brigham Young to serve as a phonographic, or shorthand, reporter for the Church. Later he was named as secretary and stenographer of the [[Quorum of the Tw
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• George Goddard
  ...t of the Deseret [[Sunday School]] Union of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served from 1872 until his death ...was born on December 15, 1815, in Leicester, England, and converted to the Church in January 1851.
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• Gerald E. Melchin
  ...e [[Temple]] Department, among other positions. Melchin also served in the Church as [[bishop]], [[stake]] president, [[Regional Representative, and presided [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• H. Ross Workman
  ...man''' is a former [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. He served in the Second Quorum of t ...nd his wife, Kaye, are the parents of three children. He has served in the Church as [[stake]] mission president counselor, high councilor, [[bishop]], and f
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• H. Aldridge Gillespie
  ...ist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the Church as a [[bishop]], [[stake]] president, [[Regional Representative]], and patr [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• John M. Madsen
  ...adsen''' served as [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served in the Second Quorum of th ...’s and EdD degrees from [[Brigham Young University]]. He taught in the [[Church Educational System]] and was the first [[Seminary]] teacher sent to England
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• John R. Lasater
  ...Air Force and a former general authority of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], of which he was a member. He was the In an interview with the ''Church News'', Lasater said, "I enjoyed my military career, but I felt there was s
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• Kent D. Watson
  ...D. Watson''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from April 2008 to October 2013. He s ...nselor, Scoutmaster, branch president, district president, high councilor, Church-service missionary, and membership clerk.
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• Lynn S. Richards
  ...he Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]), was also a leader in the Church. He served for ten years on the general [[Sunday School]] board and was als [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• Neil D. Schaerrer
  '''Neil D. Schaerrer''' served in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] as the fourteenth general president o ...deral Republic of Yugoslavia during the time he served as president of the Church’s Austria Vienna mission (from 1972 to 1975). He had been a full-time [[M
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• Sheldon F. Child
  ...''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained a member of the Sec He has served in the Church and community in various capacities: he has been an elders quorum president
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• Spencer J. Condie
  ...[[General Authority|general authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], having served in the Second Quorum o He has held many positions in the Church, including [[Young Men]] president, bishop, stake president, and regional r
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• Clinton L. Cutler
  ...L. Cutler''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and served in the Second Quorum of th He served in the Church as regional representative of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]], stake
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• Shirley D. Christensen
  ...in the Second Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sains] from April 2003 to October 2009. Prior ...ways.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/2003/05/news-of-the-church/elder-shirley-d-christensen-of-the-seventy?lang=eng]
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• Robert K. Dellenbach
  ...was granted emeritus status on October 6, 2007. He has also served as the Church’s official liaison to the Salvation Army, Utah Chapter. Prior to his call as a General Authority, Dellenbach served in the Church as a bishop, stake president, [[Regional Representative]] of the [[Quorum o
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• Rulon G. Craven
  ...[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] for thirteen years. He also served in the Church as a [[Regional Representative]], a member of the [[Sunday School]] general [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• Ray H. Wood
  ...ood''' is a former [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was called to serve in the Second ...eturned to Salt Lake City to become director of tax administration for the Church until retiring in 1997. He also served for fourteen years on the tax review
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• Robert J. Whetten
  ...of the Second Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 1998. He was released on ...s in northern Mexico]] (Chuichupa, Chihuahua, Mexico), and was educated at Church schools in Mexico. As a young man he served as a missionary in Southeast Me
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• W. Mack Lawrence
  ...in the Second Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in December 1990 and sustained in Apr He has served in the Church as a [[stake]] missionary, stake mission president’s counselor, [[bishop]
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• Won Yong Ko
  ...he [[Seventy]] and [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He served from April 2005 to October ...October 15, 1945, in Busan, Korea. While a child, he attended a Christian church with a housekeeper. He was converted and baptized in 1962 while he was in h
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• Stephen W. Owen
  ...d as the [[Young Men]] general president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2015. He was released on He has served in many positions in the Church, including stake president, bishop, ward Young Men president, and full-time
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• Bradley D. Foster
  ...beef, and fertilizer. He is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He has served in many capacities in The Church of Jesus Christ. He served a full-time mission in Texas and has served as e
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• O. Vincent Haleck
  ...a member of the Second Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained on April 2, 2011. H ...live with his aunt and uncle in order to have an education. He joined the Church in 1966 while attending high school and living in California with his grand
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• David M. McConkie
  ...elor in the [[Sunday School]] general presidency of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and sustained in [[General Conference ...stake president when he was called to serve in the Sunday School. Previous Church service includes serving as a counselor in a stake presidency, on a high co
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• Ricardo P. Gimenez
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained on April 6, 2019. A He was born on November 28, 1971, in Antofagasta, Chile. He joined the Church at the age of 11 and moved to Santiago, Chile, with his mother and sister a
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• José A. Teixeira
  .... Teixeira''' is a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was sustained a member of the Fir ...ira was an area finance manager and later international controller for the Church of Jesus Christ.
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• Russell T. Osguthorpe
  ...neral president of the [[Sunday School]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and sustained in [[General Conference Among other previous positions in the Church of Jesus Christ, Osguthorpe served as president of the South Dakota Rapid C
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• A. Roger Merrill
  ...a [[General Authority]] . Merrill served in various other positions in the Church, including area seventy, stake president, high councilor, and bishop. He se [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]]
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• Ruth Hale
  ...playwright and actress. She was a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...not find a non-royalty play to perform, so they asked their bishop if the Church could afford to pay a royalty fee. When he was told it would be $25—durin
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• Benjamin M. Z. Tai
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 6, 2019. His father, Elder [ Tai has served in the Church as an Area Seventy, district president, counselor in a district presidency,
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• David P. Homer
  ...of the Sixth Quorum of the Seventy from 2013 to 2014. He has served in the Church in various callings, including ward executive secretary, elders quorum pres [[Category:Church Leaders: Current]]
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• Jeremy R. Jaggi
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2020. At the time of his Jaggi additional service in the Church includes full-time missionary in the Ohio Cleveland Mission, stake Missiona
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• John A. McCune
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained on April 6, 2019. McCune has served in the Church as a full-time missionary in Fukuoka, Japan, a stake president, bishop, cou
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• Jorge M. Alvarado
  ...' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained on April 6, 2019. H ...s management at the University of Puerto Rico. His most recent work was at Church headquarters in Salt Lake City as an international manager for Self-Relianc
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• Jorge T. Becerra
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2020, at age 57. At the t Becerra served in a number of Church callings, including full-time missionary in the California Arcadia Mission,
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• Matthew S. Holland
  ...n order to serve as a mission president for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] beginning in July 2018. ...same general conference (the late President [[Gordon B. Hinckley]] was the church’s president when he and his son, Elder [[Richard G. Hinckley]], both spok
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• Taniela B. Wakolo
  ...erving as president of the Arkansas Little Rock Mission. Since joining the Church in 1994, he has served as a [[Seminary]] and [[Institute]] teacher, branch ...the University of Sunshine Coast. He was the service center manager at the Church’s Fiji Service Center.
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• Dale T. Tingey
  ...reside over the Southwest Indian Mission of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. During his three years of service (f ...kept organizing fundraisers and flying to reservations to meet with tribal leaders, deliver supplies and host seminars. He developed a reputation as a great p
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• Jana Riess: Mormon Writer
  ...fourteen, she felt moved to become a Christian and joined the Presbyterian Church. ...y” [http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/lifestyle/52745310-80/riess-says-mormon-church.html.csp?page=1]
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• Linda S. Reeves
  ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (frequently called the Mormon or LDS Church). She served with [[Linda K. Burton]], president, and [[Carole M. Stephens] [[Category:Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Women in Mormonism]]
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• Angel Abrea
  ...'' was an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was the first General Authority f ...sister missionaries taught him and his mother the gospel. They joined the Church, and when his brother was old enough, he did too. Abrea’s father never di
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• Patricio M. Giuffra
  ...is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [https://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained at General Conferen ...ee from [[Brigham Young University]]. At the time of his call to full-time Church service, he had been working as general manager for Arcotex SA. He has been
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• Ciro Schmeil
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2020. At the time of his He has served in the Church as an Area Seventy and member of the Seventh Quorum of the Seventy in Brazi
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• Erich W. Kopischke
  ...r of the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained on March 31, 2007. .../2007-04-21/elder-erich-w-kopischke-general-authority-seventy-2007-81606 ''Church News,'' "Elder Erich W. Kopischke: Faith of Family Stems from Legacy of Sac
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• Moisés Villanueva
  ...d as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2020. At the time of his Villanueva has served in the Church as a missionary in the Mexico Hermosillo Mission. He presided over the Cali
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• Alfred Kyungu
  ...as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [https://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 3, 2021. At the time of his ..., private secretary, and administrative councilor. He also worked for the Church of Jesus Christ as coordinator and regional director for [[Seminary|seminar
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