President Jeffrey R. Holland is now the Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. New Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostle
Category: Prophet & Apostles
Church announces funeral services for President M. Russell Ballard
Funeral services for President M. Russell Ballard, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will be held in the Tabernacle on Temple Square on Friday, November 17, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. MST. President Ballard died on November 12 in Salt Lake […]
President M. Russell Ballard Passes Away
Kathleen Johnson Eyring Passes Away
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland returns home to recuperate
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the following statement today about the health of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland released from hospital, returns home to recuperate After an extended hospital stay, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles is now recuperating at home. Elder Holland […]
WATCH: Three Apostles Share Their Thoughts on ‘Preach My Gospel’
After the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles announced the release of a second edition of “Preach My Gospel” in June during the Seminar for New Mission Leaders, many of the leaders shared their thought on the new edition. Both missionaries and other saints have expressed great joy over this announcement. In […]
How a mission prepared President Ballard for life
President Ballard discusses how his testimony was strengthened while serving as a young missionary in England and preaching the gospel. President M. Russell Ballard received a firm testimony of the existence of Jesus Christ and of His Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, while serving as a young missionary. Elder Jeffrey R. […]
How Elder Holland sees the gospel as a maypole
For Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, the gospel of Jesus Christ is like a maypole — a long pole with colorful ribbon used in folk festivals. Dancers braid the maypole by winding the ribbon around the pole. “Did you ever braid a maypole when you were a little kid?” questioned Elder Holland of the Quorum of the […]
Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults with Elder and Sister Renlund
Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Sister Ruth L. Renlund spoke to young adults during an worldwide devotional. The devotional will be available for viewing on Sunday, Sept. 11, on the Church satellite system, broadcasts.ChurchofJesusChrist.org and YouTube. All young adults ages 18-30 are invited to watch. Messages […]
Happy Birthday President Nelson!
Today, we celebrate our beloved prophet, President Russell M. Nelson, who was born today in 1924. We love and sustain you, President Nelson! As we celebrate the 98th birthday of our dear prophet, President Russell M. Nelson, we celebrate not only the anniversary of his birth, but the magnificent legacy of his life and what […]
President Nelson now the Church’s longest-living Apostle in the latter-day dispensation
Four months after he became the oldest President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Russell M. Nelson now has become the Church’s longest-living Apostle in this latter-day dispensation. President Nelson — who was born Sept. 9, 1924, in Salt Lake City — has lived for 35,764 total days, or just a day shy […]
President Nelson Is Now Oldest President of The Church
President Nelson is now the oldest President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Russell Marion Nelson was born September 9, 1924, in Salt Lake City, the son of Marion C. and Edna Anderson Nelson. On Thursday, April 14, 2022, President Nelson is 97 years, seven months and six days old — surpassing […]