Statistical Report, 2005
Brothers and sisters, the First Presidency has issued the following report concerning the growth and status of the Church as of December 31, 2005:
Number of Church Units
|
Stakes |
2,701 |
|
Missions |
341 |
|
Districts |
643 |
|
Wards and Branches |
27,087 |
Church Membership
|
Total Membership |
12,560,869 |
|
Increase in Children of Record |
93,150 |
|
Converts Baptized |
243,108 |
Missionaries
|
Number of Full-Time Missionaries |
52,060 |
Temples
|
Temples Dedicated during 2005 (San Antonio Texas, Aba Nigeria, Newport Beach California) |
3 |
|
Temples Rededicated during 2005 (Apia Samoa) |
1 |
|
Total Number of Temples Currently in Operation |
122 |
Prominent Church Members Who Have Passed Away since Last April
Elder Rex C. Reeve, an emeritus General Authority; Elder F. Arthur Kay, a former member of the Seventy; Elder Helvécio Martins, a former member of the Seventy; Sister Amelia Smith McConkie, widow of Elder Bruce R. McConkie, a former member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles; Sister Geniel Johnson Christensen, wife of Elder Shirley D. Christensen of the Seventy.