Elder, priesthood office
Elder: an ordained office in the Melchizedek Priesthood and a title of respect for leaders.
Also known as: Elder Melchizedek Priesthood · Melchizedek Priesthood Elder · Elder
7 documents · 5 libraries · 1975–2025
Gospel Topics overview
Emphasis over time
Peak: 2 documents in 1975
Documents tagged with this topic each year. Libraries cover different years (Liahona starts in 2021), so the rate compares eras more fairly than the count.
Where it lives
- General Conference3 documents
- Gospel Topics and Questions1 document
- Interpreter1 document
- Liahona Articles1 document
- Scripture Central1 document
Latest
Scripture Central
How Was the Melchizedek Priesthood Restored? (opens in a new tab)
Feb 2025
Interpreter
Restoring Melchizedek Priesthood (opens in a new tab)
John S. Thompson · 2024
Liahona Articles
The First Brazilian Branch President in São Paulo (opens in a new tab)
Jan 2022
General Conference
The Elders Quorum (opens in a new tab)
D. Todd Christofferson · Apr 2018
General Conference
The Power of the Priesthood (opens in a new tab)
W. Grant Bangerter · Oct 1975
General Conference
An Appeal to Prospective Elders (opens in a new tab)
Boyd K. Packer · Apr 1975
Gospel Topics and Questions
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