Growth of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)

Recent statistics indicate that rapid growth is currently occurring in the Africa South Area. A recent video posted on YouTube by the Afric...

This post provides an analysis of new missions to be created in Africa in 2024, as announced by the Church on November 1st.  Of the 36 new m...

See below for a table that provides the percentage of Latter-day Saints by country in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is important to note that the p...

Yesterday, the Church announced the calling of nine new General Authority Seventies and 58 Area Authority Seventies . Among the nine new Gen...

Church leaders in West Africa report that at least 20 new stakes will be created later this year in the Africa West Area. Specific locations...

Details on the new Africa Central Area released, with headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. https://www.mormonnewsroom.co.za/article/africa-centra...

Today the Church announced the creation of the Africa Central Area, effective August 2020. The new area will be organized from a division o...

Click here to watch a 46-minute video regarding the establishment of the Church in each country in West Africa. This video was created to c...

Today I posted an article on cumorah.com that provides a review of LDS growth trends in West Africa and projections for future growth withi...

I recently received a report that the Church in West Africa will organize its first branch in another previously unreached nation within th...

A recent article on the Ghana Mormon Newsroom site indicates that the Church in West Africa expects to organize 10 new stakes in the Africa...

The Church in West Africa continues to experience unprecedented growth. Area leadership estimates that the Church in West Africa will reach ...

Senior missionaries serving in Ghana recently reported that Africa West Area leadership predicts a total of 16 new stakes to be organized in...

On February 12th, the Church published a news release on its mormonnewsroom.org website in regards to rapid LDS growth in Africa. The news...

The Church continues to rapidly grow in West Africa. A report from a senior missionary couple who serves in the area indicates that the Chu...

I wanted to make a comment about speculation made by some regarding the impact of the Ebola epidemic in West Africa on the receptivity of na...

Members and missionaries continue to report encouraging LDS Church growth developments in Africa.  Some notable developments include: Prep...

Cities open for missionary work in Ethiopia In an unprecedented move, LDS missionaries serving in Awasa, Ethiopia report that three additi...

Here are some predictions for new stakes in Africa. If a country is not listed, it is because I find it unlikely to have a new stake create...

One of the best indicators of growth and activity in the Church is the presence and increase of stakes. Africa now has 46 stakes and 41 dist...