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‘Mormon Land’: How, where and why LDS membership is booming in some places and shrinking in others

Church growth is soaring in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other parts of Africa, but the rolls are declining in 21 U.S. states.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Latter-day Saint faithful stand as top church leaders leave the Conference Center after the morning session of General Conference on Saturday, April 2, 2022. The church reported it now has more than 16.8 million members worldwide.