LDS President Russell M. Nelson will not be at General Conference this weekend

President Russell M. Nelson to miss general conference due to recent fall

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KIFI) — Russell M. Nelson, the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, said Thursday he will not personally attend general conference this weekend due to a recent fall. President Nelson said he will be watching the twice annual conference "through technology just as most of you will." "Three weeks ago, I fell and injured the muscles in my lower back," he said. "This episode has reminded me of the reali…

LDS President Russell M. Nelson will not be at General Conference this weekend

In a statement from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Russell M. Nelson announced he will not be in attendance at the upcoming General Conference.

President Russell M. Nelson won’t be attending LDS General Conference this weekend

For more than five years, President Russell M. Nelson’s leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has seemed a whirlwind of activity with a spate of changes, adjustments, announcements, rescissions and reforms.