The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is experiencing a moment of mourning and transition. A recent shooting and arson at a meetinghouse in Michigan resulted in the loss of four lives and injured eight more.
Additionally, the church's president, Nelson, passed away at the age of 101. Following his death, Oaks was announced as the new president of the church.
The church has spent the past few weeks in a moment of both mourning and transition.
Author's summary: Church faces transition after president's death and violent incident.