The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Virginia
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Virginia refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Virginia. In 1841, there were 80 members of the Church. It has since grown to 96,748 members in 216 congregations.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Virginia | |
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Area | NA Northeast |
Members | 97,449 (2022)[1] |
Stakes | 22 |
Wards | 178 |
Branches | 37 |
Total Congregations | 215 |
Missions | 2 |
Temples | 1 Operating 1 Announced 2 Total |
Family History Centers | 46[2] |
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Official church membership as a percentage of general population was 1.13% in 2014. According to the 2014 Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey, roughly 2% of Virginians self-identified most closely with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[3] The Church is the 7th largest denomination in Virginia.[4]