The new dean "has lived a life of service and quiet devotion to the true master healer, Jesus Christ," said BYU President C. Shane Reese.

While in Atlanta, Georgia, during President Russell M. Nelson’s birthday celebration, the Tabernacle Choir paused its rehearsal at Morehouse College to sing “Happy Birthday” to him — whose work and relationships led them to the historic concert.

The First Presidency announced a singular Nov. 10 dedicatory session at 4 p.m., which will be simulcast to local meetinghouses and then rebroadcast again at 7 p.m.