List of general officers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The following individuals are general officers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). General officers of the LDS Church are distinguished from general authorities; all general officers are members of a presidency of a general auxiliary organization of the church.

Primary

Name Position Began tenure Age Assignments (where known)
Joy D. Jones General president 2016-04-02[1] 64[2] Member, Temple and Family History Executive Council
Lisa L. Harkness First counselor 2018-03-31[3] 53[4]
Cristina B. Franco Second counselor 2017-04-01[5] 60[6][7] Adviser, Ensign, Friend, Liahona, New Era magazines.[8]
Member, Missionary Executive Council.[9]

Relief Society

Name Position Began tenure Age Assignments (where known)
Jean B. Bingham General president 2017-04-01[5] 66[2] Member, Church Board of Education and Boards of Trustees
Member, Executive Committee of the Boards.[10]
Member, Priesthood and Family Executive Council.[11][12]
Sharon Eubank First counselor 2017-04-01[5] 55[13][14] Adviser, Ensign, Friend, Liahona, New Era magazines.[8]
Reyna I. Aburto Second counselor 2017-04-01[5] 55[15][16]

Sunday School

Name Position Began tenure Age Assignments (where known)
Tad R. Callister[17] General president 2014-04-05 72[18]
Devin G. Durrant First counselor[19][20][21] 2015-06-12[20] 57[18]
Brian K. Ashton Second counselor[19][20] 2015-06-12[20] 49[22] Adviser, Ensign, Friend, Liahona, New Era magazines.[8]

Young Men

Name Position Began tenure Age Assignments (where known)
Stephen W. Owen General president 2015-04-04[23] 60 Member, Church Board of Education and Boards of Trustees.[10]
Douglas D. Holmes First counselor 2015-04-04[23] 57 Adviser, Ensign, Friend, Liahona, New Era magazines.[8]
M. Joseph Brough Second counselor 2015-04-04[23] 54

Young Women

Name Position Began tenure Age Assignments (where known)
Bonnie H. Cordon General president 2018-03-31[3] 54[24] Member, Church Board of Education and Boards of Trustees.[10]
Member, Missionary Executive Council.[25]
Michelle D. Craig First counselor 2018-03-31[3] 55[24]
Becky Craven Second counselor 2018-03-31[3] 58[24] Assistant Editor, Ensign, Friend, Liahona, New Era magazines.[8][8]

See also

Notes

  1. "First Presidency Announces New Primary General Presidency", Newsroom, LDS Church, 2016-04-02
  2. 1 2 Meet the new Primary General Presidency, Church News, 7 April 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2016
  3. 1 2 3 4 "New Young Women Presidency Announced at April 2018 General Conference: New first counselor named in the Primary general presidency", Newsroom, LDS Church, 2018-03-31
  4. Meet the new Primary General Presidency Counselor Sustained during April 2018 Conference, lds.org News & Events, 6 April 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 4 First Presidency Announces New Relief Society General Presidency: New member of Primary General Presidency also called, LDS Church Newsroom, 1 April 2017.
  6. Exact date unknown
  7. New Primary general presidency member Sister Christina B. Franco knows "With the Lord, we can do anything", Deseret News, 20 July 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ensign, June 2018, pg. 3.
  9. New Mission Leaders Relish Teachings, Greetings from First Presidency and Apostles, lds.org, 28 June 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  10. 1 2 3 CES Administration, lds.org. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  11. West, Camille (25 August 2017). "Church Announces the Come Follow Me for Melchizedek Priesthood and Relief Society". Church News.
  12. The Priesthood and Family Council was previously known as the Priesthood Executive Council.
  13. Exact date unknown.
  14. Sharon Eubank's leap of faith led her to LDS Charities, Relief Society general leadership, Deseret News, 29 June 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  15. Exact date unknown.
  16. Sister Reyna I. Aburto: New Relief Society leader says the gospel was something she didn't know she needed, Deseret News, 12 July 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  17. Callister served in the Second Quorum of the Seventy from April 2008 to April 2014, and as a member of the Presidency of the Seventy from August 2011 to April 2014.
  18. 1 2 New General Authorities, New Sunday School General Presidency Announced, LDS Newsroom. 5 April 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  19. 1 2 "Church calls new member of Sunday School general presidency". Church News. 12 June 2015. .
  20. 1 2 3 4 "Church Calls New Member of Sunday School General Presidency", Mormon Newsroom, June 12, 2015.
  21. Durrant was sustained as Callister's Second Counselor in April 2014, where he served until being announced as the First Counselor in June 2015.
  22. Brian K. Ashton: New Counselor in the Sunday School General Presidency, Church News, 26 June 2015.
  23. 1 2 3 "New General Authorities, Young Men Presidency and Primary Presidency Changes Announced", Mormon Newsroom, April 4, 2015.
  24. 1 2 3 "Meet the New Young Women Presidency Sustained in April 2018 Conference", Church News and Events, LDS.org, 2018-03-31
  25. Weaver, Sarah Jane (19 August 2015). "Women to take part on general Church councils". Church News. .

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