The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Taiwan

As of January 1, 2011, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 53,111 members in 11 stakes, one district, 100 congregations (83 wards[1] and 17 branches[1]), two missions, and one temple in Taiwan.[2][3]

History

A brief history can be found at LDS Newsroom (Taiwan) or Deseret News 2010 Church Almanac (Country Information: Taiwan)

Missions

The Plan of salvation in Chinese language.

Taipei Taiwan Temple

On November 17, 1984 the Taipei Taiwan Temple was dedicated by President Gordon B. Hinckley.

31. Taipei Taiwan Temple

Location:
Announced:
Dedicated:
 Size:
Style:

Taipei, Taiwan
31 March 1982
17 November 1984 by Gordon B. Hinckley
9,945 sq ft (924 m2) and 126 ft (38 m) high on a 0.5 acre (0.2 ha) site
Modern adaptation of six-spire design - designed by Church A&E Services with Philip fei & Associations

See also

References

  1. 1 2 LDS Meetinghouse Locator.Nearby Congregations (Wards and Branches).
  2. ↑ "Facts and Statistics: Statistics by Country: Taiwan", Newsroom, LDS Church, 31 December 2011, retrieved 2012-10-18
  3. ↑ "Country information: Taiwan", Church News Online Almanac, Deseret News, February 1, 2010, retrieved 2012-10-18


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