The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Australia - Australian Latter Day Saints, Mormon Missionaries in Australia (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 26. Chapters: Australian Latter Day Saints, Mormon missionaries in Australia, Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Australia, Bruce R. McConkie, Israel Folau, Marion G. Romney, Shawn Bradley, Torah Bright, Glenn L. Pace, Ben Hannant, Ed Palubinskas, Lynn M. Hilton, Robert E. Sackley, John Murdock, Earl C. Tingey, Fred Woods, Daniel H. Ludlow, Michael Otterson, Arnold Potter, Loren C. Dunn, V. Lane Rawlins, William Barratt, H. David Burton, Adelaide Australia Temple, Corbin Allred, Kenneth N. Robinson, Matthew Krok, Howard C. Nielson, William Fowler, Melbourne Australia Temple, Albert Hopoate, Darran Scott, Jack Gerard, Brisbane Australia Temple, Robert D. Young, Simon Southerton, Sydney Australia Temple, Robert Hilder, Hyrum Manwaring, Perth Australia Temple, Lorna Fejo, Matthew Deane. Excerpt: Bruce R. McConkie (July 29, 1915 - April 19, 1985) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1972 until his death. McConkie was a member of the First Council of the Seventy of the LDS Church from 1946 until his calling to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. During his service as a general authority, McConkie published several doctrinal books and articles and wrote the chapter headings of the LDS Church's most recent editions of the Standard Works. McConkie received a Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor from the University of Utah. He spent his childhood between Monticello, Utah; Salt Lake City; and Ann Arbor, Michigan. He married Amelia Smith (1916-2005), a daughter of LDS Church President Joseph Fielding Smith. Bruce R. McConkie was born on July 29, 1915 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Oscar Walter McConkie and Margarat Vivian Redd. Before he was a year old, his family moved to Monticello, Utah. From 1920-1923 Oscar McConkie served as the bishop o...