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Quorum of the Twelve Apostles 2008-04-10 80 Member Utah [9] Member, Church Board of Education/Boards of Trustees. Chairman, CES Executive Committee [13] Neil L. Andersen: Quorum of the Twelve Apostles 2009-04-09 73.4 Member Chair, Temple and Family History Executive Council [14] Ronald A. Rasband: Quorum of the Twelve Apostles 2015-10-08 73.9 ...
15th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, March 12, 1995 () – January 27, 2008 () President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (with Boyd K. Packer as Acting President), June 5, 1994 () – March 12, 1995 ()
Joseph F. Smith was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve. (He was previously ordained an apostle.) 22 June 1868 Heber C. Kimball dies. 7 October 1868 George A. Smith set apart First Counselor to President Brigham Young. 9 October 1868 Brigham Young, Jr. sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve. (He was previously ordained ...
On August 20, 1992, Elder Russell M. Nelson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles visited Zambia and dedicated the country for the preaching of the gospel. [5] By year-end 1992, there were about 100 members in Zambia. The Church seminary program was established in Zambia in 1995. By year-end 1997, membership had grown to over 500.
The First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in September 1898 [1]. In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (also known as the Quorum of the Twelve, the Council of the Twelve Apostles, or simply the Twelve) is one of the governing bodies in the church hierarchy.
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 that year church president Russell M. Nelson announced plans to build a temple in Lagos, Nigeria. The first stake in Lagos had been organized in 1995, and in 2015 it had gone from 3 to 5 stakes. The LDS Church was still most heavily concentrated in south-east Nigeria, with Akwa Ibom State alone having 12 stakes.
The Church obtained legal status from the government in 1993. Seminary and institute were both functioning by 1995. [4] [5] In 1998, the Africa Area was Split into two areas (Africa West Area) and (Africa South Area). Cameroon was assigned to the Africa West Area in 1998.