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Doctrine and Covenants Contexts

Official Declaration 2

· 14 min · Season 1 Episode 140

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• Extension of Priesthood and Temple Blessings: The declaration announces that all worthy male members of the Church, regardless of race or color, can now be ordained to the priesthood and receive temple blessings.

• Revelation to President Spencer W. Kimball: The change came through a revelation received by President Spencer W. Kimball after extended meditation and prayer, which was confirmed by other Church leaders.

• Unanimous Approval: The revelation was unanimously approved by the First Presidency, the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other General Authorities, and was presented to…

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