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Dallin H. Oaks Named 18th President of the LDS Church

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Dallin H. Oaks Named 18th President of the LDS Church
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Dallin H. Oaks has been announced as the new prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, succeeding Russell M. Nelson. The new First Presidency includes Henry B. Eyring and D. Todd Christofferson, with a focus on tradition, stability, and incremental change. The leadership's background in law and their emphasis on family and religious principles suggest a cautious approach to cultural and political issues, including concerns about religious freedom and family values.

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  1. LDS Church announces new presidency with Dallin H. Oaks as 18th prophet  KUER
  2. Dallin H. Oaks Named 18th President of the Church of Jesus Christ  newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org
  3. Dallin H. Oaks Named President of the Mormon Church  The New York Times
  4. 'I love his integrity,': a daughter speaks about President Dallin H. Oaks  KSLTV.com
  5. Jenny Oaks Baker on her father, the newly ordained president of the Church of Jesus Christ  KSL.com

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