12/9 – Elder Kearon, Elder Gong, Elder Renlund, & Pres. Holland

1 Elder Patrick Kearon called to serve as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/elder-patrick-kearon-called-quorum-of-the-twelve-apostles 2 First Presidency Christmas Devotional https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/adore-christ-the-lord-says-president-nelson-at-first-presidencys-christmas-devotional 3 Global Snapshot from around the World - 7th December https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/latter-day-saints-around-the-world-serving-those-in-need Featuring articles from Canada, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Korea, Mexico, Peru and Uganda. 4 Elder Cook and his wife visit the UK and visit the UK Parliament https://www.thechurchnews.com/leaders/2023/12/7/23991274/elder-quentin-cook-parliament-religious-liberty-human-rights-universal-declaration-anniversary Church stands by ‘principles of religious freedom,’ Elder Jaggi says at New Zealand event https://www.thechurchnews.com/leaders/2023/12/7/23992238/church-stands-by-religious-freedom-elder-jeremy-jaggi-new-zealand-event 5 Tactile tour helps people with disabilities experience the Orem temple https://www.thechurchnews.com/temples/2023/12/7/23991251/tactile-tour-helps-people-with-disabilities-experience-orem-utah-temple 6 Elder Renlund posts on social media about Elder Holland’s hospital stay https://www.thechurchnews.com/leaders/2023/12/6/23990667/president-jeffrey-holland-health-recovery-elder-dale-renlund-god-is-in-the-details 7 Prophet publishes new book on lessons he has learnt in 100 years of living https://www.deseret.com/faith/2023/12/6/23936571/president-nelson-new-book-100-year-life-lessons