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Russell Marion Nelson Sr. (born September 9, 1924) is an American religious leader and retired surgeon who is the 17th and current president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). [4] Nelson was a member of the LDS Church's Quorum of the Twelve Apostles for nearly 34 years, and was the quorum president from 2015
— Russell M. Nelson, speaking at Kimball's funeral (November 1985) [64] Kimball's heart surgery was postponed for him to undergo radiation therapy on his throat, which was successful. [ 63 ] Immediately following the conclusion of the LDS Church's April 1972 general conference, Kimball successfully underwent a 4.5 hour open-heart surgery that ...
In a 2010 conference for local church leaders in Colorado, general authorities of the church, including now current church president Russell M. Nelson, explained in answer to a question that the church has no position on medical marijuana and that the issue was left to individual consultation with scriptures and a member's bishop. [5]
Russell M. Nelson Wendy L. Watson Nelson (born May 31, 1950) [ 1 ] is a Canadian-American marriage and family therapist, and professor. She worked with the Family Nursing Unit (FNU) at the University of Calgary (U of C) from 1983 to 1992, training graduate students to use family systems therapy with families of patients.
Russell M. Nelson has been the president since January 14, 2018. Latter-day Saints consider the church's president to be God's spokesman to the entire world and the highest priesthood authority on earth, with the exclusive right to receive revelations from God on behalf of the entire church or the entire world.
Nelson's illness will cause him to miss out on Friday's show in Georgia, plus at least the next few shows coming up, including stops in Charlotte and Raleigh, N.C., and Virginia Beach, Va.
Willie Nelson's team has a new update on the musician's health—and it sounds like things are starting to look up.. After missing out on several shows as part of the Outlaw Music Festival tour ...
However, many LDS men are sealed in LDS temples to more than one woman "for eternity", following the divorce or death of the first wife, the latter example being the case with two current LDS apostles, Russell M. Nelson and Dallin H. Oaks.