Partial List of Restoration Events
| Administering Angel | Recipient(s) Ordained | Authority Given | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| John the Baptist | Joseph Smith & Oliver Cowdery | Aaronic Priesthood: Preach the Gospel, baptize, administer Levitical duties and ordain others to this Priesthood | 1829 |
| The Apostles Peter, James and John | Joseph Smith & Oliver Cowdery | Apostle and Melchizedek Priesthood: Propound doctrine and ordinances and organize & lead the church; Confer the Gift of the Holy Ghost, bless, ordain others to this Priesthood | 1829 |
| Elijah | Joseph Smith | Seal (marry) husband & wife and parents to children for eternity | 1836 |
| Moses | Joseph Smith | Gather the Twelve Tribes of Israel | 1836 |
| Elias | Joseph Smith | Dispensation of the Gospel of Abraham | 1836 |
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