Pres. Nelson becomes first Latter-day Saint prophet to turn 100, gets official Utah day

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Pres. Nelson becomes first Latter-day Saint prophet to turn 100, gets official Utah day
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# President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Marks Historic 100th Birthday**SALT LAKE CITY (AP)** — In an unprecedented mile

"The other day it occurred to me that I have been alive during nearly half of the number of years since The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized in 1830. That is a lot of years—even though I don't feel old."

He added to his social media post: "My wife Wendy insists that she still can't get me to act my age." He shared a biblical story about a shepherd who went looking for his one lost sheep, though he still had 99.At age 99, I have no need of physical gifts. But one spiritual offering that would brighten my life is for each of us to reach out to “the one” in our lives who may be feeling lost or alone.Born in Salt Lake City, Utah: Completed surgical residency and served two years in the U.S.

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