SALT LAKE CITY — Elder Bruce D. Porter of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Quorum of the Seventy died Wednesday at the age of 64, church leaders announced Thursday.

Screenshot from LDS.org showing the change in how members of either Quorum of the Seventy are to be known by. Other General Conference news: LDS Church announces three new apostles ...

(KUTV) Elder Bruce D. Porter of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Quorum of the Seventy died Wednesday night at his home surrounded by his family. He was 64.Church spokesman Eric ...

SALT LAKE CITY — He was a highly trusted member of the Quorum of the Seventy, a general authority of the LDS church. On Tuesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the ...

(RNS) — In a surprise announcement, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints revealed Tuesday (Aug. 8) that James J. Hamula of the First Quorum of the Seventy was released from his ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has named the first African-American man as a General Authority Seventy, according to the church. Elder Peter Johnson, 52, was granted the seventy ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Senior LDS Church leaders on Tuesday excommunicated a member of the Quorum of the Seventy who had been serving as the executive director of the church’s Correlation Department ...

For the first time in nearly 30 years, the Mormon church has excommunicated one of its top leaders. On Tuesday morning, James J. Hamula was released from his position in the First Quorum of the ...

KUTV The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has tapped a new leader for its Presidency of the Seventy, filling a vacancy left by new apostle Ronald A. Rasband.Gerrit Gong, currently ...

The three-member First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve make up the top two ruling bodies in the 15 million-member LDS Church. There is no indication that any formal input is sought from ...

People walk past Salt Lake temple as they arrive to attend the biannual general conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Salt Lake City, Utah,on April 5, 2014.

Portrait of Elder Patrick Kearon. The former senior member of the Presidency of the Seventy became the newest apostle on Dec. 8. (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) ...