LDS Church leadership
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LDS Church leadership refers to the senior governing authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including its prophets, apostles, and other high-ranking ecclesiastical leaders who direct the church’s doctrine and administration.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LDS Church leadership canonical | 1 |
| Latter-day Saint prophets | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9334761 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LDS Church leadership Context triple: [Franklin D. Richards, affiliation, LDS Church leadership]
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A.
world church leadership of Community of Christ
The world church leadership of Community of Christ is the denomination’s highest governing body, providing global spiritual direction, administrative oversight, and policy guidance for the church.
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B.
Church Patriarch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church Patriarch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was a now-discontinued high ecclesiastical office responsible for giving patriarchal blessings and spiritual counsel to church members.
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C.
President of the Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)
The President of the Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints) is the founding prophetic and administrative leader of the early Latter Day Saint movement established by Joseph Smith in 1830.
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D.
LDS
LDS is the three-letter National Rail station code for Leeds railway station in West Yorkshire, England.
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E.
LDS
LDS is the vehicle registration code assigned to the Schönefeld area in Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LDS Church leadership Target entity description: LDS Church leadership refers to the senior governing authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including its prophets, apostles, and other high-ranking ecclesiastical leaders who direct the church’s doctrine and administration.
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A.
world church leadership of Community of Christ
The world church leadership of Community of Christ is the denomination’s highest governing body, providing global spiritual direction, administrative oversight, and policy guidance for the church.
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B.
Church Patriarch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church Patriarch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was a now-discontinued high ecclesiastical office responsible for giving patriarchal blessings and spiritual counsel to church members.
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C.
President of the Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)
The President of the Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints) is the founding prophetic and administrative leader of the early Latter Day Saint movement established by Joseph Smith in 1830.
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D.
LDS
LDS is the three-letter National Rail station code for Leeds railway station in West Yorkshire, England.
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E.
LDS
LDS is the vehicle registration code assigned to the Schönefeld area in Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
governing body of a religious organization
ⓘ
religious leadership structure ⓘ |
| associatedWith | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| claimsAuthorityFrom |
continuing revelation
ⓘ
priesthood keys ⓘ |
| communicatesThrough |
First Presidency letters
ⓘ
general conference addresses ⓘ handbooks of instructions ⓘ official church statements ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith | local leaders such as stake presidents and bishops ⓘ |
| followsPrinciple |
apostolic governance
ⓘ
prophetic succession ⓘ |
| governs | worldwide administration of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Area Presidencies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ General Auxiliary Presidencies NERFINISHED ⓘ Presiding Bishopric NERFINISHED ⓘ Quorum of the Twelve Apostles NERFINISHED ⓘ Quorums of the Seventy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalOriginIn | leadership pattern established by Joseph Smith ⓘ |
| includesRole |
Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Area Seventy NERFINISHED ⓘ Counselor in the First Presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ Counselor in the Presiding Bishopric ⓘ General Authority Seventy NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles ⓘ President of the Church NERFINISHED ⓘ President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles NERFINISHED ⓘ Presiding Bishop NERFINISHED ⓘ Primary General President NERFINISHED ⓘ Relief Society General President NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunday School General President NERFINISHED ⓘ Young Men General President NERFINISHED ⓘ Young Women General President NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn |
Church Administration Building
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salt Lake Temple (historically for some councils) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Church Office Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesWithin | hierarchical priesthood structure ⓘ |
| oversees |
church curriculum and teaching materials
ⓘ
doctrinal direction of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ ecclesiastical discipline at the general church level ⓘ global missionary work of the church ⓘ organizational structure of stakes and missions ⓘ temple policies and administration ⓘ welfare and humanitarian programs of the church ⓘ |
| recognizedByMembersAs | prophets, seers, and revelators (for First Presidency and Twelve) ⓘ |
| refersTo | senior governing authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ |
| selectedBy | internal church procedures and apostolic seniority ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: LDS Church leadership Description of subject: LDS Church leadership refers to the senior governing authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including its prophets, apostles, and other high-ranking ecclesiastical leaders who direct the church’s doctrine and administration.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Latter-day Saint prophets