New president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints inherits a global faith far more diverse than many realize – Baptist News Global

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Transition

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is experiencing a moment of mourning and transition. A recent shooting and arson at a meetinghouse in Michigan resulted in four deaths and eight injuries.

Following the passing of President Nelson at age 101, President Oaks was announced as the new president on October 28, 2025. Oaks is the longest-serving of the church's top leaders.

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Author's summary: Church faces transition amid global diversity.

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