The Aaronic priesthood is the lesser of the two orders of priesthood recognized in the Latter Day Saint movement, the higher being the Melchizedek priesthood. Unlike the Melchizedek priesthood, which
A 19th century depiction of John the Baptist conferring the Aaronic priesthood to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery
William F. Cahoon was one of the youngest men to receive the Aaronic Priesthood during Joseph Smith's lifetime.
The Church of Christ was the original name of the Latter Day Saint church founded by Joseph Smith. Organized informally in 1829 in upstate New York and then formally on April 6, 1830, it was the first
A reconstruction of the original log house of Peter Whitmer Sr. in Fayette, New York
Oliver Cowdery
Joseph Smith
Samuel H. Smith