Saturday, October 26, 2013

7 new stakes created in September

The LDS Church created 7 new stakes in September 2013

Two new stake were created in the Philippines.  There are now 87 Stakes in the Philippines and 2 temples (with one more under construction).

One new stake was created in France.  There are now 11 Stakes in France and with a temple in Paris under construction. 

One new stake was created in Italy.  There are now 9 Stakes in Italy and with a temple in Rome under construction.

One new stake was created in Colorado.  There are now 32 Stakes in Colorado and 1 temple (with one more under construction.)

One new stake was created in California.  There are now 157 Stakes in California and 7 temples (also my ward just split in Mission Viejo CA Stake, our stake now has ten wards!)

One new stake was created in Spain.  There are now 14 Stakes in Spain and 1 temple

28. Cebu Philippines Consolacion - September 8th, 2013
29. Paris France South - September 15th, 2013
30. Rome Italy West - September 15th, 2013
31. Aurora Colorado South - September 22nd, 2013
32. Lake Elsinore California - September 22nd, 2013
33. Las Palmas Spain - September 22nd 2013
34. San Jose Del Monte Philippines - September 22nd 2013

From http://ldschurchgrowth.blogspot.com/

Interesting to see three new stakes in Southern Europe

There are now 3,039 stakes worlwide, with 1,512 in the US (49.7%) and 1,527 outside the US.

Region Totals
 2013

Africa Totals
5
Asia Totals
3
Canada Totals
0
Caribbean Totals
0
Central America
2
Europe Totals
3
Scandinavia Totals
0
Mexico
1
South America
6
South Pacific
5
U.K. / Ireland Totals
0
US Totals
9


Totals
34



I hope to do maps next time - they are fun, but you can see maps at https://www.lds.org/maps/, if you are a member of the church and you log in, then you can see boundaries for any ward, stake or mission in the world!

1 comment:

Grandma said...

I LIKE these facts....