Russell M. Nelson
At the 2018 General Conference, President Nelson announced this change to our Sunday meetings, delighting primary presidencies everywhere
two-hour church
After serving as president of BYU from 1971 to 1980, President Oaks served on this court until 1984, when he was called to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Utah Supreme Court
President Hinckley oversaw the reconstruction of this Pioneer Temple which was sold in 1848, two years after the Saints were forced to leave the area
Nauvoo Temple
President Monson was called to this calling at the age of 22, serving a ward of more than 1,000 people, including 85 widows whom he visited regularly and eventually spoke at each one of their funerals
Bishop
This Prophet encouraged us to "Think Celestial" during his October 2023 General Conference talk with the same title
Russell M. Nelson
The "M" in Russell M. Nelson is a name that means "beloved"
Marion
In May of 2022, President Oaks delivered the eulogy for this long-time Utah Senator
Orrin Hatch
President Hinckley was awarded ten honorary doctorate degrees, the Silver Buffalo from the Boy Scouts of America, and this award, the highest civilian honor
Presidential Medal of Freedom
In 1981 this American President appointed President Monson to the "U.S. President's Task Force for Private Sector Initiatives" whose aim was to decrease dependence on the federal government
Ronald Reagan
This Prophet was named after Cyrus Dallin, a sculptor whose works include the Angel Moroni that stands atop the Salt Lake City Temple
Dallin H. Oaks
In his final general conference address, President Nelson announced 15 new temple sites, but the only one in Utah was this city
Spanish Fork
President Oaks was twice considered for appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court, once in 1981 by Ronald Reagan and in 1975 by this President
Gerald Ford
While reading this announcment for the first time, President Hinckley explained "...the purpose was to "warn and forewarn" the world to the danger of deviating from its standards"
The Family: A Proclamation to the World
President Monson served in this branch of the military near the end of World War 2, which resulted in him not serving a full time mission
The Navy
After studying English literature with a minor in ancient Greek and Latin, this Prophet served a mission in London, England a rare occurrence during the Great Depression when he served
Gordon B. Hinckley
This "Gopher State" university is where President Nelson served his residency in surgery and received his Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
President Oaks gave his first General Conference talk in 1971, titled "Strive for Excellence", during his tenure in this position where he oversaw the start of the J. Reuben Clark Law School and the Marriott School of Business
President of BYU
In 2001, President Hinckley announced the Perpetual Education Fund to provide educational opportunity (not welfare support) to members living in areas with widespread poverty, which was modeled after this pioneer era fund with the same initials
Perpetual Emigration Fund
In 2010, President Monson dedicated this Arizona temple, one of the 3 Arizona temples he dedicated while serving as President of the church
Gila Valley Temple
the other two, Phoenix and Gilbert, were dedicated in 2014
In high school, this prophet played football, was on the debate team, and played the oboe in band
Dallin H. Oaks
When President Nelson was called to the Quorum of the Twelve in 1984, he credited President Gordon B. Hinckley with an "assist" for this wonderful news involving his daughter
the birth of his 22nd grandchild
Through his mother, he is a second great-grandnephew to this historical church figure, one of the three witnesses of the Book of Mormon.
Martin Harris
The text of this hymn was written by President Hinckley and added to the hymn book in 1985 as number 135
My Redeemer Lives
President Monson sat on the board of the Boy Scouts of America, the Utah State Board of Higher Education and this organization, which focused on pigeon breeding.
Utah State Roller Club
This Prophet holds the record for most temple dedications during his time as President of the church
Gordon B. Hinckley