Who was Jeffrey R. Holland? Influential LDS Church Leader who dies at 85
Jeffrey Roy Holland, a senior leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), educator and former president of Brigham Young University (BYU), died on December 27, 2025. He was 85. The LDS Church announced on X that Holland died from complications related to kidney disease, surrounded by family. “My total responsibility…