https://askgramps.org/priesthood-office-or-priesthood-keys/ Moral answers to everyday concerns, curiosities, and uncertainties. Gramps considers all questions on all topics from all sources. Wed, 29 Sep 2021 03:30:18 +0000 hourly 1 https://askgramps.org/priesthood-office-or-priesthood-keys/#comment-32498 Sun, 06 Jul 2014 18:38:12 +0000 http://www.askgramps.org/?p=11466#comment-32498 Actually, Section 18.2 of the Church Handbook states that when the bishop and his counselors are absent, the stake president decides who should preside and conduct,usually the high priest group leader, but he may choose any priesthood holder. It does not say, who should preside and conduct, if the stake president cannot be contacted, but from the jist, the default goes to the high priest group leader.

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