In honor of President Nelson’s 100th birthday, see a chronological list of announcements and changes that have happened in the Church since he became Prophet.

Born Aug. 12, 1932, President Dallin H. Oaks has served in the First Presidency since January 2018.

The new "Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Russell M. Nelson" manual is the first of its kind to begin publishing during a prophet’s life.

During his remarks, President Nelson invited mission leaders to make the Book of Mormon “the cornerstone” of teaching their missionaries.

Leading off the third day of the 2024 Seminar for New Mission Leaders, the first counselor in the First Presidency encouraged increased study of the Savior’s life.

Treat each missionary “as a sacred trust for whom you were personally prepared,” President Eyring told new mission leaders.

What has President Nelson invited Latter-day Saints to do? Here is a look at some of his invitations since January 2018.

"Through each of us ministering to just one within our reach, we can spread the love of Jesus Christ throughout the world," President Nelson wrote.

Born on May 31, 1933, President Henry B. Eyring has served as a general authority since April 1985.

"I often tell people that the greatest period of my growth as an Apostle was the two years in the Philippines," said President Oaks in this Church News video titled "The Period of Greatest Learning."