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	Temple Square
		The number of Seventies quorums expanded quickly, since all elders under age 35 were ordained to be Seventies and the call was presumed to be for life.
		The members of the First Council and assistants to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles were released from those positions and sustained as members of the First Quorum of the Seventy.
		The Second Quorum of the Seventy was created April 1, 1989, because of the continued and rapid growth of the church.
	deseretnews.com /confer/97spring/70changes.htm (829 words)

	Seventy
		Quorums of seventy, we have heard during our entire lifetime, are one day to be called out as quorums to preach the gospel, and some of us thought that meant to some faraway country.
		The day is here when seventies are being called as quorums, where every member of the seventies quorum can engage in some phase of missionary work.
		These constitute a body of elders of somewhere in the neighborhood of 10,000 men, whose special duty it is to respond to the call of the apostles to preach the gospel, without purse or scrip, to all the nations of the earth.
	wind.prohosting.com /rlanwood/seven5.htm (281 words)

	Quorums of the Seventy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As a body, the Seventy are considered to be equal in priesthood authority with the Apostles.
		As of 2005, the Quorums of the Seventy are organized into eight quorums with a presidency of seven.
		The Eighth Quorum of the Seventy is composed of Area Seventies from the Asia, Asia North, Australia, New Zealand/Pacific islands, and Philippines Areas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quorums_of_the_Seventy (2563 words)

	Priesthood (Latter-day Saint) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		As vacancies arise in the Quorum of the Twleve Apostles, all of the Apostles meet to pray and to come to a unanimous decision by revelation as to whom among the rank and file of the Church will be called to fill the vacancy.
		The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles was instituted on February 14, 1835, (Doctrine and Covenants 107:23-24) and is equal in authority to The First Presidency in absentia.
		The First Quorum of the Seventy was set up February 28, 1835, (Documentary History of the Church 2:201-2) and these quorums are equal in authority to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in absentia.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/p/pr/priesthood__latter_day_saint_.html (1207 words)

	Quorums of the Seventy
		The Quorums of the Seventy are local and General Authorities in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
		Historically, the First Quorum of the Seventy came into being in 1835 when seven men were set apart as the First Seven Presidents of the Seventy.
		In 1984, the next step in reforming the Quorums of the Seventy was taken when for the first time members were appointed to the First Quorum of the Seventy who were not to serve for life, but for terms of several years.
	publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/q/qu/quorums_of_the_seventy.html (788 words)

	Quorum (Mormonism) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Each Quorum of the Seventy may consist of up to seventy ordained to the office of Seventy, and is presided over by seven presidents who hold keys to direct the affairs of the quorum.
		A Seventy called to serve in a quorum other than the First Quorum of Seventy (that is, in the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, or Sixth Quorum of Seventy) is released from that calling after a period of service, and then returns to membership in his home quorum of High Priests.
		Priest Quorums are organized at the ward level and presided over by the ward Bishop, with the Bishop being the president of the quorum(s) and holds the keys of the Aaronic Priesthood in the ward.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quorum_(Mormonism) (1402 words)

	Seventy
		The quorums of Seventy consist of general Church officers, ordained to the Melchizedek Priesthood office of seventy, who, under the direction of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, carry major responsibility for administering the affairs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints throughout the world.
		The First Quorum of Seventy constitutes a third presiding quorum over the Church after the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles A presidency of seven, all seventies and members of the First Quorum, presides over the quorums of Seventy, conducts quorum meetings, and instructs the members in their specific duties.
		The Seventy have all of the authority necessary to officiate in any capacity assigned to them by the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: "The Seventy are to act in the name of the Lord, under the direction of the Twelve.
	wind.prohosting.com /rlanwood/seven7.htm (322 words)

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		The Seventy are to act in the name of the Lord, under the direction of the Twelve or the traveling High Council, in building up the Church and regulating all the affairs of the same in all nations, first unto the Gentiles and then to the Jews (DandC 107: 33-34).
		The office of Seventy is reserved for General Authorities of the Church in the presiding quorum(s) of Seventy.
		The Third Quorum of the Seventy is comprised of those Area Authority Seventies that reside in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Pacific.
	emp.byui.edu /WILLIAMSG/talks/70's.htm (3126 words)

	About Mormonism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and the President of the Church are prophets and apostles to the whole world.
		Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: Twelve apostles serve under the direction of the Prophet; they are special witnesses of Christ to the world and oversee all Church affairs.
		Quorums of the Seventy/Area Representatives: The quorums of the seventy are overseen by seven presidents and they are especially charged with missionary work and overseeing various regions of the Church.
	www.aboutmormonism.com /church_organization.html (548 words)

	ALEX (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The First Quorum of Seventy constitutes a third presiding quorum over the Church after the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (D&C 107:24).
		Seventies of the First quorum serve until they are 70 years old and then are put on emerites status.
		Members of the second quorum serve for 5 year terms and are usually called to preside over mission areas of the church throughout the world.
	www.mormonhaven.com /alex9.htm (199 words)

	“Continuing Revelation to Latter-day Prophets”
		The members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve are latter-day prophets, seers, and revelators.
		Quorums, auxiliaries, programs, and activities in the Church should strengthen and support the family.
		In 1997, it was announced that the Area Authorities would be ordained Seventies and form the Third, Fourth, and Fifth Quorums of the Seventy.
	www.neumanninstitute.org /dc42.html (1287 words)

	Guide to the Scriptures: Seventy
		The Seventy are called to preach the gospel and be especial witnesses of Jesus Christ, D&C 107: 25-26.
		The Seventy act in the name of the Lord, under the direction of the Twelve, building up the Church and regulating all the affairs of the same in all nations, D&C 107: 34.
		The quorum of seventies is instituted for traveling elders to bear record of my name in all the world, D&C 124: 138-139.
	scriptures.lds.org /gss/seventy (172 words)

	The Organization of the LDS Church
		The General Authorities of the LDS Church are the First Presidency, the Quorum of the Twelve, the Quorums of the Seventy, and the Presiding Bishopric.
		The Quorums of the Seventy are considered missionary bodies.
		Theoretically, a unanimous vote of the Quorum of the Seventy carries weight equal to the unanimous decision of either the Twelve or the First Presidency.
	www.whichprophets.com /organization.htm (1167 words)

	quorums Incorporation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Quorums for all elections are set forth in PCC's Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws, Section V, Paragraph 4.
		quorums or as to the number or percentage of votes needed for approval, than would otherwise be imposed by the articles of incorporation...
		and priests as well as the elders quorums, the quorums of seventy, the quorum of twelve, and the...
	q.3-incorporation.com /Q/quorums%20Incorporation.html (468 words)

	The Seventy
		Called as a traveling council, and as a presiding Quorum, it is possible that we may yet see other responsibilities added to the resume' of these men who have been called the "Minutemen of the Church," but at the heart of their calling, they remain especial witnesses of the Lord Jesus Christ.
		Interestingly, when the Twelve and the Seventy were organized on February 14, neither Brigham nor Joseph were called as the presiding official of their respective quorum.
		The Seventy were restored as a priesthood quorum February 14, 1835 as documented in the Doctrine and Covenants.
	www.gapages.com /70.htm (449 words)

	1 - General, Area, and Regional Administration (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Members of the Quorums of the Seventy are "called to preach the gospel, and to be especial witnesses unto the Gentiles and in all the world" (DandC 107:25).
		In their quorums, the Seventy are presided over by the Presidents of the Seventy (see DandC 107:93-94).
		Area Authority Seventies serve under the direction of the Quorum of the Twelve, the Presidents of the Seventy, and the Area Presidency where they are assigned.
	www.provocation.net /chi/chi01.htm (603 words)

	Church Handbook of Instructions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		If the Quorum of the Twelve approves the recommendation, the stake president may be authorized to interview and call the patriarch, present his name for a sustaining vote at the next stake conference or stake general priesthood meeting, and ordain him.
		The Quorum of the Twelve normally does not approve calling a second patriarch for a stake unless the present patriarch is unable to give the number of blessings requested or has been given nonfunctioning status.
		The bishop and his counselors work closely with the elders quorum president and high priests group leader in watching over quorum and group members, building strength in the quorum and group, and ensuring that the work of the priesthood is accomplished.
	www.provocation.net /chi/chi99.htm (15687 words)

	Famous Mormons
		Priesthood leaders such as, seventies, evangelists, pastors, high priests, elders, bishops, priests, teachers and deacons were organized to assist the Apostles in the work of the ministry and of the preaching of the gospel.
		In addition, Quorums of the Seventy are called to proclaim the gospel and build up the Church.
		First and Second Quorums of the Seventy are called to serve anywhere in the world, under the direction of the Prophet.
	www.morgannews.us /ootmc.html (629 words)

	Meridian Magazine : : Church Update : Changes in the Quorums of the Seventy
		SALT LAKE CITY — Changes in the leadership and membership of the Quorums of the Seventy were announced today at the Saturday afternoon session of the 174th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
		Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf was released as a member of the Presidency of the Seventy and as a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy to accept his new responsibilities in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
		Elder Robert C. Oaks, a member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy, was named to the Presidency of the Quorums of the Seventy, filling the vacancy created by Elder Uchtdorf’s release.
	www.meridianmagazine.com /churchupdate/041002changes.html (242 words)

	Gospel Link
		First Presidency members and the senior member of the Quorum of the Twelve are addressed as "President." The Twelve Apostles and members of the quorums of the Seventy are addressed as "Elder." Members of the Presiding Bishopric are addressed as "Bishop." As a group, they are often referred to as "the Brethren."
		They are commissioned to be special witnesses of Jesus Christ and his Church, and together with the Seventy they are to bear witness of him and "to build up the church, and regulate all the affairs of the same in all nations" (D&C 107:21–26, 33–35).
		General Authorities, particularly members of the quorums of the Seventy, may be assigned to live away from Church headquarters for a time and serve in area presidencies, presiding over regions and stakes in those areas.
	ldsfaq.byu.edu /emmain.asp?number=89 (1069 words)

	Minutes of April 6, 1837
		[132] … In the first place six of the Presidents of the Seventies were to leave the Seventies and take a station in the quorum of the travling high priesthood and six other Presidents chosen in their stead.
		The six new Presidents Chosen out of the Seventies to take the place of thos that were to leave were: John Gould, Josiah Butterfield, Salmon Gee, [blank] Foster, John Gaylord.
		The Twelve and the presidents of the Seventy in the washing of the feet.
	www.saintswithouthalos.com /m/370406.phtml (1160 words)

	LDS General Conference, April 2001
		Members of the Seventy have responsibility for administering the work of the Church throughout the world under the direction of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
		Two members of the Second Quorum of the Seventy, already serving as General Authorities, were called to the First Quorum of the Seventy: Elder Cláudio R. Costa, São Paulo, Brazil, and Elder Richard J. Maynes, Oakley, Utah.
		Elder Walter F. González, 48, a member of the Fourth Quorum of the Seventy since April 1997, is serving as second counselor in the South America North Area Presidency.
	web.ksl.com /TV/lds/conf_ga.htm (1612 words)

	“Priesthood: The Power of Godliness”
		One example is the calling of the Area Authority Seventies and the organization of the Third, Fourth, and Fifth Quorums of the Seventy in 1997.
		The Quorum of the Twelve: DandC 107:23, 33, 35, 39, 58; 112:30-32.
		“…preach the gospel, and to be especial witnesses..”, be equal in authority to the Quorum of the Twelve, ”…build up the church, and regulate all of the affairs…in all nations”, preach and administer the gospel, and be “traveling ministers”.
	www.neumanninstitute.org /dc25.html (1060 words)

	LDS Press Book Selections
		Other General Authorities include the members of the First and Second Quorums of the Seventy and a three man Presiding Bishopric that oversees temporal affairs of the Church.
		An ecclesiastical leader who is a member of one of the Quorums of the Seventy presides over each area, assisted by two counselors, also selected from one of those quorums.
		The quorums of the Melchizedek Priesthood are made up of elders and high priests.
	www.jefflindsay.com /press.html (1465 words)

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		Next to them stand the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and they are assisted in administering the Church worldwide by two Quorums of the Seventy.
		Central to the nature of the church is the concept of continuing revelation; the Latter- day Saints believe that the living prophet receives divine revelation for the guidance of the modern church.
		So, too, does the Quorum of the Twelve, and the First Presidency and the Twelve are sustained by Church members as "prophets, seers, and revelators." Mormons also hold that the canon of scripture was not complete with the New Testament.
	www.uen.org /ucme/media/text/ta000390.txt (3624 words)

	Mormon Church Appoints 2 New Apostles-NonAnglos Need Not Apply?
		The Quorum of the Twelve remains a solidly white body.
		There are a number of non-Anglos in the Quorums of the Seventy, most of whom are of Hispanic descent.
		All of these are members of the first and second quorums of the Seventy, and the majority have more years seniority at this level than either Bednar or Uchdorf
	www.irr.org /mit/Mormon-Church-Appoints-Apostles.html (393 words)

	Glossary of Mormonism - ReligionFacts
		Church leaders who serve in a general or Church-wide capacity, including members of the First Presidency, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the Quorums of the Seventy, and Presiding Bishopric.
		The higher of the two priesthoods; includes offices of elder, high priest, patriarch, seventy and apostle; conferred upon faithful males age 18 and older.
		A group of men who hold the same priesthood office (such as a deacons quorum, an elders quorum, or the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles).
	www.religionfacts.com /mormonism/glossary.htm (1661 words)

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