AARO

NIC
PRIES
THOO
D

Deacon warn,
expound, exhort, and
teach each other; invites
all to come unto Christ;
helps pass the
sacrament to
congregation; helps
collect offerings from
Church members

Teacher see that there is

no iniquity in the church,
neither hardness with each
other, lying, backbiting, evil
Priest preach, teach,
speakingthat all members do
expound, and exhort each
their duty (D&C 20) by
other; baptize; administer the
visiting Church members
sacrament; ordain others to
monthly with companion who
offices; assist Elders; all duties
holds the Melchizedek
and responsibilities of Teacher
Priesthood; helps prepare the
and Deacon
Bishop holds all keys andsacrament; all duties and
authority of the Aaronic
Priesthood, holds authority of
the Melchizedek Priesthood;
administers in all temporal
things for Church members
(i.e. assesses worthiness to
enter Temples); presides over,
councils and teaches Priests
Ministering of Angels, Administering of

Keys:
outward Ordinances, Letter of the Gospel, Baptism of Repentance for Remission of Sins,
Covenants, and Commandments

MELC
HIZED
EK
PRIES
THOO
D

Elder Confirms
baptized
members of the Church
by the
laying on of hands for
the gift
of the Holy Ghost;
blesses
Seventysick
preaches the
and
afflicted
Gospel
to all the world; especial
witnesses; under direction
of the Twelve
Apostles they act in the
Twelve Apostles
name of
councilors;
the Lord to build uptraveling
the
special witnesses of the
name of Christ worldwide;
hold keys to open doors
and proclaim the Gospel to
all the world; ordain
evangelical ministers

High Priest Administer[s] in

spiritual things (D&C 107);
officiates over local Church
congregations, typically overseeing
Stake Presidencies and Bishoprics
Patriarch gives Patriarchal
Blessings to Church members
(show lineage of the individuals
Tribe of Israel, promised
blessings, and give guidance)

First Presidency three

Presiding High Priests,
chosen unanimously by 12
Apostles; upheld by the
confidence, faith, and
prayers of the Church
members