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1. Emeritus general authorities are individuals who have been released from active duties as general authorities. However, they remain general authorities of the church until their death. Except for the three former members of the Presiding Bishopric noted, all living emeritus general authorities are former members of the First or Second Quorums of the Seventy. 2. These former members of the ...
Name Position Began tenure Age Assignments (where known) Camille N. Johnson: General president 2022-08-01 [1] 61 [4] Member, Church Board of Education and Boards of Trustees Member, Executive Committee [7] Member, Priesthood and Family Executive Council. [citation needed] J. Anette Dennis First counselor 2022-08-01 [1] 64 [4] Kristin M. Yee
Temple president is a priesthood leadership position in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A temple president's primary responsibility is to supervise the affairs of a church temple in both an administrative and spiritual capacity. The president is assisted by two male counselors and together they compose the temple presidency.
Pages in category "Leadership positions in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), the priesthood is the power and authority to act in the name of God for the salvation of humankind. [1] Male members of the church who meet standards of worthy behavior and church participation are generally ordained to specific offices within the priesthood.
"President [surname]" is used for most positions that use the word "President" in the title (including all quorum presidents), with the following exceptions: "Elder [surname]" is used for members of the Presidency of the Seventy; People in positions that use the word "Presiding" in the formal name are never called "President [surname]"
The responsibilities of the counselors are generally oriented towards the members of the church within the mission, often organized into districts and branches. Additionally, mission presidents are assisted by two or more full-time missionaries under the title of "assistant to the president", whose duties are primarily directed toward ...
Because of the huge responsibility that is the burden of the Order of Bishops (that of financial administration), it is also, by necessity, generally not viewed as being lesser to the Quorum of High Priests. In 2008 the Church started appointing field bishops. This is not a new priesthood office, simply a new position being filled by some bishops.