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‘I love and support the First Presidency,’ apostle Uchtdorf assures Mormons after his removal as counselor

He took to social media Wednesday to assure members of that sentiment after reading so many posts bemoaning his removal from the LDS Church’s new governing First Presidency.

“I love and support the First Presidency,” the popular German wrote on Facebook, “and I am thrilled to again more closely associate with the other members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.”

On Tuesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that newly installed prophet Russell M. Nelson had selected apostles Dallin H.