Brothers and sisters, the First Presidency has issued the following report concerning the growth and activity of the Church as of December 31, 2006.
Number of Church Units
|
Stakes |
|
2,745 |
|
Missions |
|
344 |
|
Districts |
|
630 |
|
Wards and Branches |
|
27,475 |
Church Membership
|
Total Membership |
|
12,868,606 |
|
Increase in Children of Record |
|
94,006 |
|
Converts Baptized |
|
272,845 |
Missionaries
|
Number of Full-Time Missionaries |
|
53,164 |
Temples
|
Temples Dedicated during 2006 (Sacramento California and Helsinki Finland) |
|
2 Temples Rededicated during 2006 2 (Santiago Chile and Papeete Tahiti) |
|
2 |
|
Total Number of Temples Currently in Operation |
|
124 |
Prominent Church Members Who Have Passed Away since Last April
Elder Devere Harris, former member of the Seventy; Elder Spencer H. Osborn, former member of the Seventy; Sister Elisa Young Rogers Wirthlin, wife of Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles; Sister Norma Berntson Ashton, widow of Elder Marvin J. Ashton, former member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles; Sister Dorothy Porter Holt, former counselor in the Young Women general presidency.
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