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Patrick Kearon
4 speeches between 2012 and 2026, mostly as Quorum of the Twelve. 14,995 words in the transcripts.
Speeches
4
2012–2026
Words
14,995
in the transcripts
Reading grade
9.5
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
23
5.8 per speech
Callings
Quorum of the Twelve
also Seventy
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database
Speeches by year
20122026
Signature phrases
Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.
- messages 27
- slow 19
- saviour 11
- martha 12
- wonderful world 8
- moon 11
- eternal home 6
- president ballard 6
- gold 14
- mission control 5
- dark side 5
- discipleship 13
Scriptures cited most
- Doctrine and Covenants6
- 2 Nephi4
- Moroni3
- Abraham2
- Alma2
- Luke1
- 3 Nephi1
- 1 Corinthians1
Callings when speaking
- Quorum of the Twelve 2
- Seventy 1
As given in the bylines: of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles · of the Presidency of the Seventy
Every speech
- 14 Feb 2012Messages of LoveDevotional4,292 w20 refs
- 25 Apr 2019A More Wonderful Worldof the Presidency of the Seventy · Commencement2,848 w1 ref
- 17 Sep 2024“Flecks of Gold”of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles · Devotional3,236 w1 ref
- 18 Aug 2026Peace and Rest—Even Nowof the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles · Devotional4,619 w1 ref