Might the family proclamation be canonized? (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) From left: Presidents Henry B. Eyring, Dallin H. Oaks, and D. Todd Christofferson, during an event announcing the reorganization of the First Presidency of the church at an event in Salt Lake City, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is …
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New church President Dallin H. Oaks announced as 18th prophet – Deseret News
President Dallin H. Oaks was ordained Tuesday, Oct. 14, as the 18th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. “I accept with humility the responsibility that God has placed upon me and commit my whole heart and soul to the service to which I’ve been called,” President Oaks said during a short video announcement. He said that …
Read More »Dallin H. Oaks Named 18th President of the Church of Jesus Christ
President Dallin Harris Oaks was announced as the 18th president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. The announcement was made during a live broadcast from Salt Lake City, Utah. President Oaks was sustained and set apart earlier in the day. In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the …
Read More »President Oaks releases statement about Michigan church attack
SALT LAKE CITY — After the passing of President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the apostle next in line to lead the worldwide faith issued a statement on Monday. President Dallin H. Oaks, who has been serving as first counselor in the church’s First Presidency, noted that members of The Church of Jesus …
Read More »President Oaks releases first statement after death of prophet, Michigan church shooting
GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — President Dallin H. Oaks released a statement addressing both the death of President Russell M. Nelson and the tragic mass shooting at a church in Michigan. Dallin H. Oaks, president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shared a message of sorrow and hope on …
Read More »Statement from Dallin H. Oaks, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Dallin H. Oaks, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shared the following message on Church social media channels on Monday, September 29, 2025. “Our hearts are heavy with sorrow. Millions of us are mourning the passing of our beloved Prophet and President, Russell M. Nelson. He was a dear …
Read More »Dallin Oaks likely to succeed Russell Nelson as LDS Church president
The 93-year-old is known for his lecture-style sermons, his advocacy of religious freedom and defending the faith’s stance that marriage between a man and woman is ordained of God. (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) President Dallin Oaks waves to the audience as he leaves the stand after the morning session of General Conference in April. The 93-year-old is …
Read More »Scottish Lassie Runs Away With CCA Oaks
The connections of Scottish Lassie knew they had a quality filly on their hands after the daughter of McKinzie broke her maiden by nine lengths in the Frizette Stakes (G1) last fall at Aqueduct Racetrack in her second career start. The 3-year-old filly solidified that victory with her first win since then in the $465,000 Coaching Club American Oaks Invitational Stakes …
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