Elder Vaiangina Sikahema was one of eight General Authority Seventies sustained in the April 2021 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
President Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the calls during the Saturday afternoon session of the conference.
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Born in Tonga, Elder Sikahema, has served as an area authority, president of the Cherry Hill New Jersey Stake; former bishop, bishopric counselor, mission presidency counselor, and stake presidency counselor. He is married to Keala and they have four children.
Elder Sikahema was a professional American football player for the Arizona Cardinals, Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles. He was a sports and news anchor for NBC10 Philadelphia until his retirement in 2020. He studied broadcasting and communications at BYU.
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