The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the following leadership changes at the Saturday afternoon session of the Church’s 184th Semiannual General Conference, 4 October 2014:
First Quorum of the Seventy
Elder Carlos H. Amado and Elder William R. Walker of the First Quorum of the Seventy were released and granted emeritus status.
Area Seventies
Elder Arayik V. Minasyan and Elder Gvido Senkans were released as Area Seventies.
Area Seventies give part-time voluntary Church service within their assigned geographic areas and support area presidencies in international areas.