Who can stand in circle for setting apart aaronic priesthood quorum leaders

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Trogden2Walters
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Who can stand in circle for setting apart aaronic priesthood quorum leaders

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Priests can stand in/ordain people to aaronic priesthood...however

..They cant stand in circle for setting apart deacons, teachers and priests quorum callings? Correct?
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Re: Who can stand in circle for setting apart aaronic priesthood quorum leaders

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Trogden2Walters wrote: Wed Jan 07, 2026 9:39 pm Priests can stand in/ordain people to aaronic priesthood...however

..They cant stand in circle for setting apart deacons, teachers and priests quorum callings? Correct?
That is covered in General Handbook, 18.11.1. It states; "Under the direction of the presiding leader, one or more Melchizedek Priesthood holders may participate in a setting apart."
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