Patriarch (Latter Day Saints)

Patriarch (Latter Day Saints)

In the Latter Day Saint movement, Patriarch (also called Evangelist) is an office of the Priesthood whose main duty is to give Patriarchal blessings to church members. It is considered to be either an office of the Patriarchal Priesthood or the Melchizedek priesthood. In some denominations, there is only one Patriarch, the Presiding Patriarch, who in some cases holds the highest office of the church organization.

Read more about Patriarch (Latter Day Saints):  Patriarch in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Patriarch in The Community of Christ

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