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Coverage dated December 26, 2025

Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies at 85

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Jeffrey R. Holland, a high-ranking official in the Church of LDS who was next in line to become the faith's president, has died.

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies at 85 (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Jeffrey R. Holland, a high-ranking official in the Church of LDS who was next in line to become the faith's president, has died.

  2. New York Post

    Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to become president of Mormon church, dead at 85 (opens New York Post)

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    Jeffrey R. Holland, a high-ranking official in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who was next in line to become the faith’s president, has died. He was 85.

  3. Local News 8

    Jeffrey R. Holland, President of the LDS Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, dies at 85 (opens Local News 8)

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    President Jeffrey R. Holland, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Saturday morning at the age of 85. President Holland passed away at 3:15 a.m.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Mormon church, dies at 85 (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Jeffrey R. Holland, a high-ranking official in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who was next in line to become the church's president, has died at 85.

  5. East Idaho News

    Prominent LDS leader Jeffrey R. Holland dies at age 85 (opens East Idaho News)

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    SALT LAKE CITY — President Jeffrey Roy Holland, president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Saturday at age 85. President Holland died about 3:15 a.m.

  6. Newsweek

    Mormon leader Jeffrey R. Holland dies (opens Newsweek)

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    Church officials said Holland died Saturday, December 27, from complications associated with kidney disease.

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