Elder Gérald Caussé Called to Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Elder Gérald Caussé was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His calling took place on a Thursday and was followed by an ordination performed by President Dallin H. Oaks along with other members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Ordination and Testimony
Gérald Caussé, who previously served as Presiding Bishop for the Church, spoke to youth during a devotional in Versailles, France, on July 21, 2024. In a press release, he expressed his enduring faith:
“I’ve always had a testimony of Jesus Christ. He’s always been in the center of my life. And I know He’s our Savior and Redeemer. What a wonderful thing it is to be a witness of Christ. That’s the best responsibility or stewardship we might have in our lives.”
Role and Responsibilities
The Church describes Apostles as “special witnesses of the name of Christ throughout the world.” Their duties include significant administrative work, guiding the growth and global operation of the Church.
Biographical Note
- Age: 62
- Place of birth: Bordeaux, France
Author’s summary: Elder Gérald Caussé’s call to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles reflects his lifelong devotion and commitment to serving as a witness of Jesus Christ worldwide.
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