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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Angola

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Angola reported 1,046 members in one district and five branches, as of January 1, 2012.[1][2]

History

A brief history can be found at LDS Newsroom (Angola) or Deseret News 2010 Church Almanac (Country Information: Angola)

In 2020, the LDS Church canceled services and other public gatherings indefinitely in response to the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.[3]

Membership history

Year Membership[4]
1989 25
1999 107a
2002 563a
2009 647b
2012 1,046b
  • a Actual Membership for December 31 of the respective year
  • b Actual Membership for January 1 of the respective year

District

Missions

The Plan of salvation in Portuguese.

The Luanda Angola Mission was announced to be created July 2013[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Facts and Statistics: Statistics by Country: Angola", Newsroom, LDS Church, 31 December 2011, retrieved 2013-02-26
  2. ^ "Country information: Angola", Church News Online Almanac, Deseret News, January 29, 2010, retrieved 2013-02-26
  3. ^ Lovett, Ian. "Mormon Church Cancels Services World-Wide Amid Coronavirus Crisis", The Wall Street Journal, 12 March 2020. Retrieved on 3 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Country information: Angola", Deseret News Church Almanac (multiple almanacs from various years), Deseret News
  5. ^ New mission presidents by area for 2013