Statistical Report, 2007
Brothers and sisters, the First Presidency has issued the following report concerning the growth and activity of the Church as of December 31, 2007.
Church Units
|
Stakes |
2,790 |
|
Missions |
348 |
|
Districts |
618 |
|
Wards and Branches |
27,827 |
Church Membership
|
Total Church Membership |
13,193,999 |
|
Increase in Children of Record |
93,698 |
|
Converts Baptized |
279,218 |
Missionaries
|
Full-Time Missionaries |
52,686 |
Temples
|
Temples Rededicated (Nuku‘alofa Tonga) |
1 |
|
Number of Temples Currently in Operation |
124 |
Prominent Church Members Who Have Passed Away since Last April
President Gordon B. Hinckley, 15th President of the Church, at age 97, on January 27, 2008; President James E. Faust, counselor in the First Presidency and member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles; Sister Inis Bernice Egan Hunter, widow of President Howard W. Hunter, former President of the Church; Sister Ruth W. Faust, widow of President James E. Faust, former counselor in the First Presidency; Sister LeAnn C. Neuenschwander, wife of Elder Dennis B. Neuenschwander of the Seventy; Sister Eunice N. Kay, widow of Elder F. Arthur Kay, former member of the Seventy; Sister Janath R. Cannon, former counselor in the Relief Society general presidency; Brother Richard L. Warner, former counselor in the Sunday School general presidency.