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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
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, called by Russell M. Nelson, December 7, 2023 () LDS Church Apostle, called by Russell M. Nelson, December 7, 2023 () Presidency of the Seventy First Quorum of the Seventy: Notes: The thirteenth apostle born outside the United States (U.K.).
Russell M. Nelson: September 9, 1924: January 14, 2018: Living; 100 years, 4 months ... List of members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church) Notes
Russell M. Nelson: Church President: 1984-04-07 2018-01-14 [1] 100.3 Member Chairman Dallin H. Oaks: First Counselor in the First Presidency and President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [2] 1984-05-03 2018-01-14 [1] 92.3 Member First Vice Chairman Henry B. Eyring: Second Counselor in the First Presidency [3] 1995-04-06 2018-01-14 [1] 91.6 ...
Russell M. Nelson: 3 July 2015 – 14 January 2018 (became Church president) The second most senior apostle upon Boyd K. Packer's death, Nelson became Quorum President. He was formally set apart on 15 July 2015. [8] 28 Dallin H. Oaks: 14 January 2018 – present He has been a member of the First Presidency throughout his tenure. M.
Russell M. Nelson, a 99-year-old retired heart surgeon turned faith leader, had a conservative track record in his previous position on the faith’s leadership panel, which led many to predict he ...
The First Presidency is composed of the President of the Church and his counselors. Historically, and as mandated by church scripture, [1] the First Presidency has been composed of the president and two counselors, but circumstances have occasionally required additional counselors (for example, David O. McKay had five during the final years of his presidency, and at one point, Brigham Young ...
Russell M. Nelson ordained. 3 May 1984 Dallin H. Oaks ordained. 19 April 1985 Bruce R. McConkie dies. 10 October 1985 M. Russell Ballard ordained. 5 November 1985 Spencer W. Kimball dies. 10 November 1985 The First Presidency is reorganized, with Ezra Taft Benson as president, Gordon B. Hinckley as First Counselor, and Thomas S. Monson as ...