Apostles of the LDS Church

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Apostles_of_the_LDS_Church

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Religious office
gptkbp:admittedWomen	No
gptkbp:age	No formal minimum
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Quorum_of_the_Twelve_Apostles
gptkbp:authority	Priesthood keys
gptkbp:canBecomePresident	Yes, by seniority
gptkbp:established	1835
gptkbp:firstCalled	1835
gptkbp:firstPresident	gptkb:Thomas_B._Marsh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Apostles of the LDS Church
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Salt_Lake_City,_Utah
gptkbp:meetingPlace	gptkb:Church_Administration_Building Salt Lake Temple
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Brigham_Young gptkb:Gordon_B._Hinckley gptkb:John_Taylor gptkb:Russell_M._Nelson gptkb:Spencer_W._Kimball gptkb:Thomas_S._Monson gptkb:David_O._McKay gptkb:Heber_J._Grant gptkb:Joseph_F._Smith gptkb:Lorenzo_Snow gptkb:Wilford_Woodruff
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	12
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org
gptkbp:ordinationDate	By laying on of hands
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
gptkbp:precedence	Second-highest governing body after First Presidency
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Jeffrey_R._Holland
gptkbp:publicMeetings	gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly Worldwide devotionals
gptkbp:removes	By excommunication or resignation
gptkbp:reportsTo	President of the Church
gptkbp:responsibility	Preach the gospel Administer ordinances Call and set apart other leaders Oversee church affairs worldwide Serve as special witnesses of Christ
gptkbp:role	Leaders of the church Special witnesses of Jesus Christ
gptkbp:scripture	gptkb:New_Testament gptkb:Doctrine_and_Covenants
gptkbp:selectionProcess	Called by revelation
gptkbp:succession	Seniority by date of ordination
gptkbp:symbol	Twelve apostles
gptkbp:termLength	Life tenure
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Latter-day_Saints'_Millennial_Star
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7