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Thomas Spencer Monson (August 21, 1927 – January 2, 2018) was an American religious leader, author, and the 16th president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). As president, he was considered by adherents of the religion to be a prophet, seer, and revelator.
President Thomas S. Monson, who served as President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints beginning in February 2008, as a counselor in the First Presidency from 1985 to 2008, and as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from 1963 to 1985, passed away on January 2, 2018.
Thomas S. Monson served as President of the Church for nearly 10 years, until his death on January 2, 2018, at the age of 90. He had served a combined 54 years in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, as a counselor in the First Presidency, and as President. Only four men had served longer in those capacities.
Jan 2, 2018 · President Thomas S. Monson has served as the 16 th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since February 3, 2008. He had served as a Counselor in the First Presidency of the Church since November 10, 1985.
Jan 2, 2018 · Thomas S. Monson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died today at the age of 90. He has served as Church president since February 2008.
Thomas S. Monson, 16th President of the Church. Thomas S. Monson was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on August 21, 1927. He served in the United States Navy near the close of World War II. In 1950, at age 22, he was called as bishop of the 67th Ward in Salt Lake City.
Jan 3, 2018 · Thomas S. Monson, who as president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since 2008 enlarged the ranks of female missionaries, but rebuffed demands to ordain women as...
