Conference
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| − | # | + | #An ecclesiastical unit consisting of several branches of the Church in a geographic area where stakes are not organized and under the jurisdiction of a mission. ''obs.'': replaced by [[District]] as of 12 March 1927<ref>Change was made in the following letter from the First Presidency: |
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| + | ::::::::::March 12th, 1927 | ||
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| + | Presidents of Missions: | ||
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| + | Please be advised that the First Presidency and Council of the Twelve Apostles have recently made a ruling to the effect that the word “District” shall be substituted for the word “Conference,” when referring to a territorial division of a Mission. | ||
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| + | We shall be pleased therefore to have you conform to this change in the future. | ||
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| + | :Sincerely your brethren, | ||
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| + | :::Heber J. Grant | ||
| + | :::A.W. Ivins | ||
| + | :::C.W. Nibley, | ||
| + | :::First Presidency</ref> | ||
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====Usage notes==== | ====Usage notes==== | ||
Revision as of 01:25, 14 June 2013
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Noun
Conference
- General Conference.
- An ecclesiastical unit consisting of several branches of the Church in a geographic area where stakes are not organized and under the jurisdiction of a mission. obs.: replaced by District as of 12 March 1927[1]
Usage notes
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Conference
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- ↑ Change was made in the following letter from the First Presidency:
- March 12th, 1927
- Sincerely your brethren,
- Heber J. Grant
- A.W. Ivins
- C.W. Nibley,
- First Presidency
