by | Jul 8, 2008 | Current Church Leader Bios
Thomas Spencer Monson Thomas Spencer Monson became Prophet and President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (which church is frequently misnamed the Mormon Church) on February 3, 2008, after the death of Gordon B. Hinckley. Early Life Thomas Monson...
by | Jul 8, 2008 | Current Church Leader Bios
Jeffrey R. Holland is a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly misnamed the Mormon Church). Childhood Jeffrey Roy Holland was born December 3, 1940, in the small rural town of St. George, Utah. His...
by | Jul 8, 2008 | Mormon Temples
Under President David O. McKay, who was president and prophet of the Mormon Church from 1951 to 1971, the Mormon Church once again concentrated itself on missionary work. Under President McKay, every worthy young man was asked to serve as a Mormon missionary, and the...
by | Jul 8, 2008 | Mormon Missionary
The history of Mormon missionary work is almost as long as Mormon history itself, for without missionary work, there would be no Mormon Church. Mormon missionaries have, from the very earliest days of Mormonism, gone out to their neighbors, surrounding communities,...
by | Jul 8, 2008 | Current Church Leader Bios
Henry Bennion Eyring, First Counselor of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Henry Erying’s Early Life Known as “Hal” to his family and friends, Henry Bennion Eyring was born on May 31, 1933, to Henry and Mildred Bennion...
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