Elder Gérald Caussé Called as Newest Apostle
On Thursday, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that Elder Gérald Caussé has been called to serve as the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles represents the highest leadership authority in the church. Elder Caussé replaces the vacancy created by the passing of President Russell M.
“Apostles are special witnesses of the name of Christ throughout the world,” the Church newsroom reported. “They also engage in significant administrative responsibilities, overseeing the operation and development of a global church.”
Background of Elder Gérald Caussé
- Elder Caussé has served as the Presiding Bishop of the church since 2015.
- He was a General Authority Seventy from 2008 to 2012.
- From 2012 to 2015, he served as a counselor in the Presiding Bishopric.
With over a decade of experience in church leadership, Elder Caussé brings valuable expertise to his new role in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Author’s summary: Elder Gérald Caussé, with extensive leadership experience, was recently called to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, a key governing body of the church.