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Tad Walch
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President Russell M. Nelson has addressed reporters several times since he was ordained the prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Here are a few of the most memorable moments:
Jan. 16, 2018: President Nelson spoke at a press conference directly following a broadcast introducing him and his counselors as the new First Presidency of the church.
What he said: “I declare my devotion to God our Eternal Father, and to his Son, Jesus Christ. I know them, love them and pledge to serve them — and you — with every remaining breath of my life.”