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La Preparatoria Benemérito de las Américas, officially named El Centro Escolar Benemérito de las Américas (CEBA) was a private high school operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Mexico City. [1] [2] At the end of the 2012–13 school year, the LDS Church converted the school to a Missionary Training ...
However, the meetings were ad hoc and no formal organization endured the Mormon exodus from Nauvoo. The first formal Sunday School in the LDS Church was held on December 9, 1849, in Salt Lake City under the direction of Richard Ballantyne, [1] a former Sunday school teacher in the Relief Presbyterian Church in Scotland. Lacking a suitable ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Puerto Rico refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Puerto Rico. The first branch (small congregation) was formed in 1950. As of December 31, 2022, there were 23,243 members in 38 congregations in Puerto Rico. [1]
On 16 November 1993, the LDS Church announced that it would construct a temple in Santo Domingo. [7] On 17 September 2000, church president Gordon B. Hinckley dedicated the Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Temple ; it was the church's 99th operating temple and the first temple built in a Caribbean country.
The word "Zion" appears 53 times in the Book of Mormon, a key part of the Latter Day Saint canon, and 268 times in the LDS Church's version of the Doctrine and Covenants, a part of its canon consisting of what members believe to be modern-day revelation and written down by Smith mostly in the 19th century.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church; Filipino: Ang Simbahan ni Jesucristo ng mga Banal sa mga Huling Araw) in the Philippines refers to the organization and its members in the Philippines. The Philippines ranks as having the most church members and members per capita among Asian countries and the fourth most members ...
La Paz Bolivia Temple: Site announced 18,850 sq ft (1,751 m 2) 3.8 acres (15,378 m 2) 3 October 2021 Russell M. Nelson [106] [107] edit: 278 Wellington New Zealand Temple: Site announced 14,900 sq ft (1,384 m 2) 3.35 acres (13,557 m 2) 3 April 2022 Russell M. Nelson [108] [109] edit: 279 Brazzaville Republic of the Congo Temple: Announced 3 ...
The first small branch was established in 1966. Since then, the LDS Church in Colombia has grown to more than 200,000 members in 257 congregations, [1] making it the 7th largest body of members in South America and the 11th largest worldwide. [4]