The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Dakota

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in South Dakota, as of December 31, 2018, reported 10,654 members in two stakes,[1] 33 congregations (12 wards[2] and 21 branches[2]), in South Dakota.[3][4]

History

A brief history can be found at LDS Newsroom (South Dakota) or Deseret News 2010 Church Almanac (South Dakota)

In 2020, the LDS Church canceled services and other public gatherings indefinitely in response to the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.[5]

Stakes

Stakes and District based in South Dakota

  • Rapid City South Dakota Stake
  • Sioux Falls South Dakota Stake

Other stakes with congregations in South Dakota

  • Bismarck North Dakota Stake
  • Fargo North Dakota Stake
  • Sioux City Iowa Stake

Mission

The former South Dakota Rapid City Mission was renamed the North Dakota Bismarck Mission in 2015.

See also

References
  1. South Dakota Stakes. LDS Stake & Ward Web Sites. List of Stakes in South Dakota.
  2. LDS Meetinghouse Locator. Nearby Congregations (Wards and Branches).
  3. "Facts and Statistics: Statistics by Country: USA-South Dakota", Newsroom, LDS Church, 31 December 2018, retrieved 2019-04-27
  4. "United States information: South Dakota", Church News Online Almanac, Deseret News, February 2, 2010, retrieved 2012-12-20
  5. Lovett, Ian. "Mormon Church Cancels Services World-Wide Amid Coronavirus Crisis", The Wall Street Journal, 12 March 2020. Retrieved on 31 March 2020.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.