President Ucthdorf named acting president of Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
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Key Points:
- President Dieter F. Uchtdorf has been appointed acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, following the death of President Jeffrey R. Holland.
- The appointment was officially made by President Dallin H. Oaks, the Prophet and President of the Church, on January 8 at Temple Square in Salt Lake City.
- President Uchtdorf, 85, has served as an apostle since 2004 and was previously second counselor in the First Presidency from 2008 to 2018.
- As acting president, Uchtdorf will lead the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the Church’s second-highest governing body, overseeing global
