Religion & Philosophy

Formation of the Original Quorum of Twelve Apostles

In Kirtland, Ohio, the original Quorum of the Twelve Apostles was formally organized, consisting of twelve leaders chosen to guide and support the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This pivotal moment solidified the church's leadership structure, ensuring expansion and missionary work. The apostles were ordained by Joseph Smith, the church founder, and provided spiritual governance and direction to the emerging membership.

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