Stirling W. Sill First Quorum of the Seventy (October 1, 1976 – December 31, 1978) First Council of the Seventy (April 6, 1954 – October 1, 1976) General Conference Addresses April 1997 Other Talks Articles in Church Publications Other Publications and Resources

S. Dilworth Young First Quorum of the Seventy (October 1, 1976 – September 30, 1978) First Council of the Seventy (April 6, 1945 – October 1, 1976) General Conference Addresses October 1978 General Conference “He Hath Showed Thee, O Man, What Is Good” “We teach children they must not lie and steal, but do little…

Ruth H. Funk Young Women General President (April 6, 1972 – September 30, 1978) General Conference Addresses October 1978 General Conference Come, Listen to a Prophet’s Voice “Miles separate; the spirit unites. We come to receive counsel from a prophet of God. As one eminent international editor observed, “If there is an answer to the…

Bernard P. Brockbank First Quorum of the Seventy (October 1, 1976 – October 4, 1980) Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (October 6, 1962 – October 1, 1976) General Conference Addresses October 1979 General Conference Prayer to Our Heavenly Father “We should pray to our Father in Heaven with a hallowed heart; we…

O. Leslie Stone First Quorum of the Seventy (October 1, 1976 – October 4, 1980) Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (October 6, 1972 – October 1, 1976) General Conference Addresses October 1979 General Conference Commandments to Live By “He set up a new code for living—to love one another, even one’s enemies….

Shirley W. Thomas Counselor in the Relief Society General President (September 30, 1978 – April 2, 1983) General Conference Addresses October 1981 General Conference An Opportunity for Continual Learning “Women in the Church are familiar with the terms patriarch and patriarchal order. We associate them with things eternal and the work of the priesthood in…

Marian R. Boyer Counselor in the General Relief Society Presidency (October 3, 1974 – April 7, 1984) General Conference Addresses October 1981 General Conference Relief Society in Welfare “Other conditions and other times in the history of the Church created other challenges and responses and new frontiers for Relief Society in welfare work. Today is…

G. Homer Durham Presidency of the Seventy (October 1, 1981 – January 10, 1985) First Quorum of the Seventy (April 2, 1977 – January 10, 1985) General Conference Addresses April 1984 General Conference Jesus the Christ:the Words and Their Meaning “We know that Savior to be the Lord Jesus Christ. From many, many experiences over…

Elaine A. Cannon Young Women General President (September 30, 1978 – October 6, 1984) General Conference Addresses April 1984 General Conference A Generation Prepared to Make Wise Choices “There has been talk lately in some circles about ordaining women to the priesthood, and someone asked me how I felt about holding the priesthood. I said…

Barbara B. Smith Relief Society General President (October 3, 1974 – April 7, 1984) General Conference Addresses April 1984 General Conference Warmed by the Fires of Their Lives “In that spirit I am proud to testify today that our prophets and Apostles are men called of God. They will always lead the Church aright by…