Why new rules for creating stakes, wards may not inflate the perception of LDS Church growth
Uniform standards around the world may make it harder to add congregations.
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A steeple rises at 95 State for a meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2022. The church has established global guidelines for establishing wards and stakes.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.