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Francis M. Gibbons

13 talks between 1973 and 1991, mostly as First Presidency. 7,919 words in the transcripts.

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Talks
13
1973–1991
Words
7,919
in the transcripts
Reading grade
19.8
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
15
1.2 per talk
Callings
First Presidency
also Seventy
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19731991

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.

  • number 98
  • per thousand 27
  • total 40
  • branches 39
  • donated 14
  • stakes 41
  • endowments 19
  • rate per 11
  • following statistical 10
  • report concerning 10
  • organized wards 10
  • record baptized 10

Scriptures cited most

  • Doctrine and Covenants4
  • Alma3
  • Moses2
  • 2 Nephi2
  • James2
  • John1
  • Moroni1

Callings when speaking

  • First Presidency 8
  • Seventy 3

As given in the bylines: Secretary to the First Presidency · Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Of the Seventy · Released Member of the Seventy

Every talk

  1. Apr 1973Statistical Report 1972Friday Afternoon Session318 w0 refs
  2. Apr 1974Statistical Report 1973Friday Afternoon Session438 w0 refs
  3. Apr 1977Statistical Report 1976Secretary to the First Presidency · Saturday Afternoon Session471 w0 refs
  4. Apr 1978Statistical Report 1977Secretary to the First Presidency · Saturday Afternoon Session450 w0 refs
  5. Apr 1979Statistical Report 1978Secretary to the First Presidency · Saturday Afternoon Session417 w0 refs
  6. Apr 1981Statistical Report 1980Secretary to the First Presidency · Saturday Afternoon Session455 w0 refs
  7. Apr 1982Statistical Report 1981Secretary to the First Presidency · Saturday Afternoon Session444 w0 refs
  8. Apr 1983Statistical Report 1982Secretary to the First Presidency · Saturday Afternoon Session412 w0 refs
  9. Apr 1984Statistical Report 1983Secretary to the First Presidency · Saturday Afternoon Session368 w0 refs
  10. Apr 1985Statistical Report 1984Secretary to the First Presidency · Saturday Afternoon Session308 w0 refs
  11. Apr 1986Sixteen Years as a WitnessOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session906 w0 refs
  12. Apr 1991The Savior and Joseph Smith—Alike Yet UnlikeOf the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,593 w7 refs
  13. Oct 1991The Dual Aspects of PrayerReleased Member of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,339 w8 refs
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