General Conference History
This is when General Conference is held each year.
What is April and October?
Which head of the church addresses the congregation every General Conference?
Which prophet introduced the term 'Think Celestial!'?
Russell M Nelson
What significant Church announcement is often made during General Conference but now gone?
New temple announcements
He taught us to "Let God Prevail"
Who is President Russell M. Nelson?
There are this many general conference sessions each General Conference.
What is 4?
After giving more than 100 talks standing at the pulpit, this speaker decided to give an address while sitting because of an injury.
Who is Nelson or Eyring?
What is the most common general conference breakfast eaten by church members?
Cinnamon Rolls
This proclamation was introduced in the April 2020 General Conference Session to commemorate the 200 year anniversary of General Conference.
What is the Restoration Proclamation?
He was called to be an Apostle when he was 35 years old and died on January 2, 2018
Who is President Thomas S. Monson?
This is the year that the first General Conference was held.
What is 1830?
This Apostle had a joke about why did the temple worker cross the road.
Who is Elder Gerrit W. Gong?
This is where General Conference was held before the Conference Center was built. It was built in 1867.
The Salt Lake Tabernacle
He is the General Young Men President.
Who is Timothy J. Farnes?
He was the Prophet for almost 20 years and he passed away in January of 1970.
Who is David O. Mckay?
This is when General Conference was first held at the Conference Center.
What is October 2000?
This speaker talked about gambling.
Who is D. Todd Christofferson?
Name three platforms where General Conference can be viewed.
Churchofjesuschrist.org, youtube, BYU TV
Which language, aside from English, has the highest number of General Conference listeners?
Spanish
He is the acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Who is Dieter F. Uchdorf?
He has been the leader of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square since 2008
Who is Mack Wilberg?
How many apostles talked this past conference? (Hint: there are 12 apostles AND the First Presidency)
Who is 11?
Typically members of the First Presidency conduct at General Conference. However, members of the Quorum of the Twelve were asked to conduct certain sessions in 2026. Name one of the two apostles that conducted.
Who is: Gérald Caussé or Neil L. Andersen?
Which country has the highest number of General Conference viewers outside the United States?
Mexico
He grew up in Whitney, Idaho on a Dairy Farm. He was the Secretary of Agriculture while he was an Apostle. He was appointed by United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower
Who is Ezra Taft Benson?