“Busan, South Korea,” Liahona, October 2020
The Church Is Here
Busan, South Korea
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Busan is home to one of the 12 stakes in South Korea. A mission is headquartered in Busan. Here are some facts about the Church in South Korea:
88,418 members
100 congregations
12 stakes, 5 districts, 3 missions
18 family history centers
1 temple (Seoul)
1956
First official missionaries
1967
Book of Mormon first printed in Korean
1973
First stake created
1985
Seoul Temple dedicated
1991
One millionth copy of Book of Mormon in Korean
2020
South Korean choir joins in video for final hymn in April general conference