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Following the death of Boyd K. Packer [52] on July 3, 2015, Nelson became the most senior member of the Quorum of the Twelve and the quorum's president. Nelson was set apart as the quorum president on July 15, 2015, by Thomas S. Monson. [53] Nelson made his first international trip as quorum president to Central America from August 20–31 ...
The proclamation was announced by church president Russell M. Nelson on April 5, 2020, as part of the church's annual general conference. The April 2020 conference had been designated as a celebration of the 200th anniversary of the theophany Smith said he had in 1820, known as the First Vision. [2]
The included persons have served as President of the Church and prophet, ... Russell M. Nelson: September 9, 1924: January 14, 2018: Living; 100 years, 4 months
Additionally, a footnote to a 1995 general conference talk by the apostle Russell M. Nelson noted that loving without racial discrimination is a general commandment, but not one to apply to specific marriage partner criteria since it states that being united in ethnic background increases the probability of a successful marriage. [98]
Latter-day Saints consider the president of the church to be a "prophet, seer, and revelator" and refer to him as "the Prophet", a title that was originally given to Smith. When the name of the president is used by adherents, it is usually prefaced by the title "President". Russell M. Nelson has been the president since January 14, 2018.
These inspiring quotes from U.S. presidents will help you reflect on our history this Presidents Day. ... "We must support our rights or lose our character, and with it, perhaps, our liberties ...
Prior to becoming president of the LDS Church, Russell M. Nelson stated in a 2007 interview with the Pew Research Center that "to think that man evolved from one species to another is, to me, incomprehensible. Man has always been man. Dogs have always been dogs. Monkeys have always been monkeys. It's just the way genetics works."
A product of The Presidents' Summit for America's Future, America's Promise was founded in 1997 when former presidents Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford (with former ...