Reorganization of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
A special announcement from the Church of Jesus Christ revealed the newly formed First Presidency. Dallin H. Oaks was ordained as the Prophet and formal leader of the 17+ million-member church at 93 years old. He named Henry B. Eyring as a counselor.
- President Oaks is 93 years old.
- Henry B. Eyring was named as a counselor.
The church has a membership of over 17 million members.
In other news, Russell M. Nelson, the previous president of the LDS church, passed away at 101 years old.
Author's summary: Reorganization of the LDS church's First Presidency.