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At the April 1995 general conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), church president Gordon B. Hinckley announced the creation of a new leadership position known as the area authority. [1] In 1997, area authorities were renamed area authority seventies and ordained to the office of seventy.
In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), an area is an administrative unit that typically is composed of multiple stakes and missions. These areas are the primary church administrative unit between individual stakes or missions and the church as a whole.
The first known member of the Church moved to Washington in 1852, [5] with missionaries arriving in Washington Territory from California as early as 1854. Enough converts were baptized along the Lewis River in the southwest portion of the state that a congregation was created in that area. Tensions escalated to the death of one member in 1911 ...
He served in the church as president of the Provo Utah YSA 8th Stake from 2011 to 2016. [10] In April 2017, he was called as an area seventy. [11] Rasband was sustained as a General Authority Seventy on April 6, 2019, at age 56. [1] Since August 2020, Rasband has been serving as a counselor in the presidency of the church's Asia North Area. [12 ...
General Authority Seventy 2019-04-06 54 5.7 Steven R. Bangerter [44] General Authority Seventy 2018-03-31 63.3 6.7 First Counselor, North America Central Area [40] > [41] W. Mark Bassett General Authority Seventy 2016-04-02 58.3 8.7 Executive Director, Missionary Department [45] David S. Baxter [46] General Authority Seventy
John Max Madsen (born April 24, 1939) is a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He has been a general authority since 1992. Madsen's father, Louis L. Madsen, was an employee of the US Department of Agriculture, at the time of his birth. When he was six his family moved to Logan, Utah where his ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Utah. Utah has more church members than any other U.S. state or country. [3] The LDS Church is also the largest denomination in Utah. [4]
Steven Erastus Snow (born November 23, 1949) has been a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) since 2001. He served as the Church Historian and Recorder from 2012 until 2019. Snow was born in St. George, Utah into a Latter-day Saint family.