New chart showing First Presidency and Quorum of the 12 Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | October 2023

Changes to the leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced in April 2023 general conference are reflected in an updated chart of general authorities and general officers, available to view or download in English, Spanish or Portuguese below.

View or download the updated chart in English here.

View or download the updated chart in Spanish here.

View or download the updated chart in Portuguese here.

Cambios en el liderazgo de La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días anunciados en la conferencia general de abril de 2023 se reflejan en un cuadro actualizado de autoridades generales y oficiales generales, disponible para ver o descargar en inglés, español o portugués a continuación.

Ver o descargar el cuadro actualizado en inglés aquí.
Ver o descargar el cuadro actualizado en español aquí.
Ver o descargar el cuadro actualizado en portugués aquí.

As mudanças na liderança de A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias anunciadas na conferência geral de abril de 2023 estão refletidas em um gráfico atualizado de autoridades gerais e oficiais gerais, disponível para visualização ou download em inglês, espanhol ou português abaixo.

Veja ou baixe o gráfico atualizado em inglês aqui.
Veja ou baixe o gráfico atualizado em espanhol aqui.
Veja ou baixe o gráfico atualizado em português aqui.

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The Quorum of the Twelve of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Quorum of the Twelve is a group of men who hold significant positions of leadership within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These individuals are called as Apostles, and they work alongside the First Presidency to guide and direct the Church.

The Role of the Quorum of the Twelve

The Quorum of the Twelve holds a critical position in the hierarchy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This group of individuals serves as the governing body of the Church, and they are responsible for overseeing the work of the Church throughout the world. They are called as Apostles, and their role is to bear witness of Jesus Christ, help preach the gospel, and assist in administering the covenants and ordinances of the Church.

The History of the Quorum of the Twelve

The Quorum of the Twelve was first organized in February 1835, when the Church was still in its infancy. At that time, the Prophet Joseph Smith called twelve men to serve as Apostles, and they became the first members of the Quorum of the Twelve. Over the years, the Quorum has undergone significant changes, with individuals being added or released as necessary. Today, the Quorum of the Twelve consists of fifteen members, each of whom is considered to be a prophet, seer, and revelator.

Individuals Who Have Served in the Quorum of the Twelve

Throughout the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, there have been many individuals who have served in the Quorum of the Twelve. These men have been chosen based on their faith, dedication, and willingness to serve.

Current Individuals in the Quorum of the Twelve

M. Russell Ballard

President M. Russell Ballard has served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter–day Saints since October 6, 1985. He was sustained and set apart as Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles by President Russell M. Nelson on January 14, 2018.

Jeffrey R. Holland

Jeffrey R. Holland was ordained a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on June 23, 1994.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Dieter F. Uchtdorf was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church on October 2, 2004.

David A. Bednar

David A. Bednar was ordained and set apart as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 7, 2004.

Quentin L. Cook

Quentin L. Cook was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 6, 2007. Called as a General Authority in April 1996, he served in the Second Quorum, the First Quorum, and the Presidency of the Seventy.

D. Todd Christofferson

D. Todd Christofferson was called to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 5, 2008.

Neil L. Andersen

Neil L. Andersen was named an Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 4, 2009.

Ronald A. Rasband

Ronald A. Rasband was called to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles on October 3, 2015.

Gary E. Stevenson

Gary E. Stevenson was sustained to serve as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles on October 3, 2015. At the time of his call to the Twelve, he had been serving as the Presiding Bishop of the Church since April 2012.

Dale G. Renlund

Dale G. Renlund was named to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles on October 3, 2015.

Gerrit W. Gong

Gerrit W. Gong was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on March 31, 2018.

Ulisses Soares

Ulisses Soares was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on March 31, 2018.

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