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Following the tragic high-speed train collision near Adamuz, in the province of Córdoba, Spain, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Europe Central Area issued the following statement:
Dieter F. Uchtdorf has been called to serve as Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He received the official appointment and was set apart by Church President Dallin H. Oaks on Thursday, January 8, 2026, upon the passing of the late President Jeffrey R. Holland, who died on December 27, 2025.
The past year was one of milestones, mourning and momentum for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The days were punctuated with sorrow from tragedies such as those in Lesotho and Michigan, as well as joy and progress from expanded opportunities for service and the continued growth of the Church around the globe.
Following the tragic fire that occurred in the ski resort town of Crans‑Montana, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Europe Central Area issued the following statement:
With heavy hearts, we announce that President Jeffrey R. Holland, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at approximately 3:15 a.m. MST from complications associated with kidney disease, while surrounded by his family. He was 85.
President Oaks gives a Christmas message
A Christmas Celebration of Service, Culture, and Light
Today, 24 November 2025, marks the 175th anniversary of an event of special significance for the beginnings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Europe—and therefore also in Switzerland.