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Dallin H. Oaks Named President of the Mormon Church

The church, which has more than 17 million members around the world, had been officially without a leader since Russell M. Nelson died.

© Scott G Winterton/The Deseret News, via Associated Press

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints uses seniority to determine succession. Dallin H. Oaks is 93.
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