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Dallin Harris Oaks (born August 12, 1932) is an American religious leader and former jurist and academic who since 2018 has been the first counselor in the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He was called as a member of the church's Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in 1984.
Jan 14, 2018 · Dallin H. Oaks was sustained and set apart as first counselor in the First Presidency and president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, January 14, 2018.
President Harold B. Lee, left, President Joseph Fielding Smith, and President N. Eldon Tanner sit with Dr. Dallin H. Oaks, new president of BYU, during inauguration rites for Oaks at the Provo campus.
Apr 7, 2024 · President Dallin H. Oaks, first counselor in the First Presidency, speaks during the Sunday morning session of the 194th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 7, 2024.
Aug 12, 2022 · President Dallin H. Oaks, First Counselor in the First Presidency, reflects on his youth, education, legal career and calling as an Apostle of Jesus Christ as he celebrates turning 90 on August 12, 2022.
First Counselor. Apostle, 1984–present. Testimony of Joseph Smith. “During my college studies at BYU, I was introduced to the History of the Church, an edited compilation of the writings of Joseph Smith and others. After I graduated from law school, I carefully read all seven volumes.
Oct 18, 2021 · By President Dallin H. Oaks First Counselor in the First Presidency The scriptures clearly teach the origin and need for a church directed by and with the authority of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
