The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Zimbabwe
As of 31 December 2014, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 26,156 members in 6 stakes, 2 district, 64 congregations.[1][2]
In April 2016 Thomas S. Monson announced the Church would build a temple in Zimbabwe.[3]
History
Membership history
| Year | Membership[4] |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 689a d |
| 1979 | 778a d |
| 1985 | 1,400b |
| 1989 | 1,600b |
| 1995 | 6,200b |
| 1999 | 8,287c |
| 2004 | 14,561c |
| 2009 | 17,241a |
| 2012 | 20,908a |
| 2014 | 26,156c |
- a Actual Membership for January 1 of the respective year
- b Estimated membership for Dec 31 of the respective year
- c Actual Membership for Dec 31 of the respective year
- d Formerly Rhodesia (1965-1979)
Stakes
- Bulawayo Zimbabwe Stake
- Bulawayo Zimbabwe Nkulumane Stake
- Gweru Zimbabwe Stake
- Harare Zimbabwe Stake
- Harare Zimbabwe Marimba Park Stake
- Harare Zimbabwe South Stake
Districts
- Bindura Zimbabwe District
- Mutare Zimbabwe District
Mission
See also
Notes
- ↑ "Facts and Statistics: Statistics by Country: Zimbabwe", Newsroom, LDS Church, 31 December 2011, retrieved 2012-10-18
- ↑ "Country information: Zimbabwe", Church News Online Almanac, Deseret News, 1 February 2010, retrieved 2013-03-08
- ↑ Provo Daily Herald article on announcement of LDS Temples
- ↑ "Country information: Zimbabwe", Deseret News Church Almanac (multiple almanacs from various years), Deseret News
References
- "Zimbabwe—Land of Beauty, People of Faith", Liahona, March 2014
External links
- LDS Newsroom (Zimbabwe)
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Official Site
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Visitors Site
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