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The Wilshire Ward Chapel, formerly known as the Hollywood Stake Tabernacle, is a meetinghouse of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Los Angeles, California. The building is listed as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument and on the Mormon Historic Sites Foundation registry.
The most notable use for meetinghouses is the weekly worship service known as sacrament meeting.Every Sunday, members of the LDS Church meet to partake of the sacrament (equivalent to eucharist or communion in other Christian services), listen to sermons by members of the congregation, sing congregational hymns, and hear announcements for upcoming events.
Wilshire Ward Chapel, Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Branch was created on March 21, 1895. [9] In 1896, the Northern California and Southern California conferences were organized. The Sacramento Conference was added in 1898. [10] Most missionary work around the turn of the century took place in larger population centers.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church or, informally, the Mormon Church) is a Christian restorationist church that is considered by its followers to be the restoration of the original church founded by Jesus Christ.
Paredes was a member of the LDS Church's Los Angeles California Stake and its Southern California Public Affairs Council, where he chaired the Jewish Relations Committee. He was also a member of the Board of Directors of the BYU Management Society's Los Angeles chapter. In April 2013, Paredes became bishop of the Los Angeles Wilshire Ward.
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The LDS Church formally began holding church services in Dubai in 1982 with the creation of the Dubai Branch, with Joseph B. Platt as its first president. [5] The congregation grew from a small group of less than ten people to a stake organized by Jeffrey R. Holland in 2013. [6] The stake covers four countries.
Official church membership as a percentage of general population was 0.55% in 2014. [3] According to the 2014 Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey, less than 1% of Delawareans self-identify themselves most closely with the LDS Church. [4] The LDS Church is the 11th largest denomination in Delaware. [5]