“Statistical Report, 2003,” Liahona, May 2004, 26
Statistical Report, 2003
For the information of the members of the Church, the First Presidency has issued the following report concerning the growth and status of the Church as of December 31, 2003:
Number of Church Units
|
Stakes |
2,624 |
|
Missions |
337 |
|
Districts |
644 |
|
Wards and Branches |
26,237 |
Church Membership
|
Total Membership |
11,985,254 |
|
Increase in Children of Record |
99,457 |
|
Converts Baptized |
242,923 |
Missionaries
|
Full-Time Missionaries |
56,237 |
Temples
|
Temples Dedicated during 2003 (Brisbane Australia, Redlands California) |
2 |
|
Temples in Operation |
116 |
Prominent Members Who Have Passed Away since Last April
Elder Jacob de Jager, an emeritus General Authority; Elder Andrew Wayne Peterson, an emeritus General Authority; Elder Robert L. Simpson, an emeritus General Authority; Sister Elaine Cannon, former Young Women general president; Brother Roy M. Darley, former Tabernacle organist.