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In the mid 1980s, Ghana was seeking political stability through their leader, Jerry J. Rawlings.He believed Ghana was too dependent on the West. An increased fear of American CIA operatives heightened tensions and caused worries about "the Mormons", as well as other foreign organizations like the Peace Corps and the International Catholic Youth Federation. [17]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ghana (2 C, 4 P) P. Protestantism in Ghana (6 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Christian denominations in Ghana"
Christening of a daughter in Northern Ghana. Christian denominations are represented, including Evangelical Presbyterian and Catholicism. [23] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), in addition to chapels, has a temple in Accra. A second temple has been announced for the city of Kumasi. [24]
The Methodist Church Ghana came into existence as a result of the missionary activities of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, inaugurated with the arrival of Joseph Rhodes Dunwell to the Gold Coast (Ghana) in 1835. Like the mother church, the Methodist Church in Ghana was established by people of Anglican background. [12]
The largest denomination within the contemporary movement is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with over 17 million members. [7] It is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah . The second-largest denomination is the Community of Christ (it was first named the "Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints", which lasted ...
Mormon missionaries in Ghana (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ghana" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Joseph William Billy Johnson (17 December 1934 – 27 March 2012) was one of the first converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Ghana, and was one of the first stake patriarchs in the country. Prior to his baptism, he had worked for many years to spread the doctrines of the LDS Church to many of his fellow ...
Christianity portal; Latter Day Saints portal; This category contains independent denominations that are part of the historic Latter Day Saint movement.Each of these denominations follow at least some of the Teachings of Joseph Smith, publisher of the Book of Mormon, and claim some relationship to the Church of Christ that Smith founded in 1830.