Dallin Oaks Anticipates ‘Sustaining Vote’ as 18th LDS Church President

Dallin Oaks Anticipates ‘Sustaining Vote’ as 18th LDS Church President

Dallin H. Oaks, 93, will attend his first General Conference as church president. This event marks his initial General Conference participation in that capacity.

Previous Role at General Conference

Oaks spoke at General Conference last October. At that time he presided over sessions as president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, not as church president.

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Image Credit

Photograph credit: Trent Nelson | Filmogaz.com. The image accompanied coverage of Oaks at last year’s conference.