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Presiding Bishop Gérald Caussé was named the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

He was the first non-native English speaker to serve as presiding bishop, a calling he had for 11 years.

In conference talks, Caussé has emphasized discipleship in Christ, responsible stewardship and trusting in the Lord.

SALT LAKE CITY — Presiding Bishop Gérald Caussé was announced Thursday as the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Now-Elder Caussé, 62, has been serving as the church's presiding bishop for the past 11 years. He was called to the apostleship on Thursday and then ordained the same day by President Dallin H. Oaks and the other members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostle

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