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− | The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quorum_of_the_Twelve_Apostles_(LDS_Church) Quorum of the Twelve Apostles] is the second highest governing body in the Mormon Church. It is based off the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostles#The_twelve_apostles Twelve Apostles] that Jesus Christ called in the Bible. Mormons believe these men are [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prophet,_seer,_and_revelator prophets, seers, and revelators]. | + | The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quorum_of_the_Twelve_Apostles_(LDS_Church) Quorum of the Twelve Apostles] is the second highest governing body in the Mormon Church. It is based off the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostles#The_twelve_apostles Twelve Apostles] that Jesus Christ called in the Bible. Mormons believe these men are [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prophet,_seer,_and_revelator prophets, seers, and revelators] and hold their assignments until death. |
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+ | The current members of the Quorum, in order of seniority, are as follows: [[:Category:M. Russell Ballard|M. Russell Ballard]], [[:Category:Jeffrey R. Holland|Jeffrey R. Holland]], [[:Category:Dieter F. Uchtdorf|Dieter F. Uchtdorf]], [[:Category:David A. Bednar|David A. Bednar]], [[:Category:Quentin L. Cook|Quentin L. Cook]], [[:Category:D. Todd Christofferson|D. Todd Christofferson]], [[:Category:Neil L. Andersen|Neil L. Andersen]], [[:Category:Ronald A. Rasband| Ronald A. Rasband]], [[:Category:Gary E. Stevenson|Gary E. Stevenson]], and [[:Category:Dale G. Renlund|Dale G. Renlund]]. There are currently two vacancies in the Quorum due to the deaths of [[:Category:Robert D. Hales|Robert D. Hales]] and [[:Category:Thomas S. Monson|Thomas S. Monson]]. The order of seniority is important to note as the most senior Apostle, including the members of the [[:Category:First Presidency|First Presidency]], will become the next President of the Church. | ||
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The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles is the second highest governing body in the Mormon Church. It is based off the Twelve Apostles that Jesus Christ called in the Bible. Mormons believe these men are prophets, seers, and revelators and hold their assignments until death.
The current members of the Quorum, in order of seniority, are as follows: M. Russell Ballard, Jeffrey R. Holland, Dieter F. Uchtdorf, David A. Bednar, Quentin L. Cook, D. Todd Christofferson, Neil L. Andersen, Ronald A. Rasband, Gary E. Stevenson, and Dale G. Renlund. There are currently two vacancies in the Quorum due to the deaths of Robert D. Hales and Thomas S. Monson. The order of seniority is important to note as the most senior Apostle, including the members of the First Presidency, will become the next President of the Church.
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