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• Responses to Proposition 8
  ...t was released today by Bishop William Weigand, head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento and former Bishop of Salt Lake City, in response to attacks o “As the former bishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake City, I can attest to the fact that followers of the Mormon fa
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• Tijuana México Temple
  ...as Grandes River and acquired property. Mexico's first stake (similar to a diocese) was created in Colonia Juárez in 1895. By 1912, more than 4,000 members h ...ut 240,000. And, on 23 May 1976, the first Tijuana [[stake]] (similar to a diocese) was established, with Carlos Mendez Zullik as its first President.
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• Missionary Work 3: American Sign Language, South America, Hungary, England, and India
  ...stical unit consisting of a number of congregations, similar to a Catholic diocese — was created.[https://www.deseret.com/2012/2/28/20396234/lds-church-amon ...ple congregations called wards and branches, approximately comparable to a diocese in the Catholic Church and other Christian denominations), the Hyderabad In
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• LDS Church Growth: A Large New Chapel in Queensland
  ...stake center and will serve 3500 people. A stake is similar to a Catholic diocese and contains a number of congregations within a geographical region. The bu
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• LDS Church Growth: A New Stake in Armenia
  On 16 June 2013, Mormon leaders established the first "stake" (similar to a diocese, a group of administered congregations) in The Republic of Armenia. Elder
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• Idolatry
  ...n, R. C. (1972). Puritanism in north-west England: a regional study of the diocese of Chester to 1642. Manchester, England: Manchester University Press. p. 26
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• Evelyn Neill Foote Marriott
  ...local and regional leadership positions, including that of the [[Stake]] (diocese) Relief Society president. [[Relief Society]] is an auxiliary for Latter-da
  2 KB (270 words) - 22:15, 28 June 2021
• The Church of Jesus Christ — Office of Church Patriarch
  ...trative unit composed of multiple congregations, or wards, comparable to a diocese in the Roman Catholic Church) level. The ordaining of Stake Patriarchs was
  9 KB (1,379 words) - 19:43, 3 August 2021
• Stake President
  ...ay include smaller units called [[branch]]es. It is roughly analogous to a diocese in the Roman Catholic church. The leader who presides over the stake is cal
  4 KB (573 words) - 16:46, 27 August 2021
• Stake
  ...osed of multiple congregations, or [[wards]]. A stake may be compared to a diocese in the Roman Catholic Church. The name "stake" derives from the metaphor em
  7 KB (1,084 words) - 16:52, 27 August 2021
• Rome Italy Temple
  ...[[Stake Center]] meetinghouse (a stake being roughly similar to a Catholic diocese), a [[Visitors' Centers|Visitors' Center]] that houses [http://www.deseretn
  32 KB (4,589 words) - 17:41, 31 December 2023
• Sylvester Q. Cannon
  ...904, he became a counselor in the [[Stake|stake]] presidency (similar to a diocese) and married Winnifred Saville a few months later.
  3 KB (460 words) - 12:10, 31 March 2023
• Moses Lake Washington Temple
  ...ecutive director of the Temple Department, Monsignor Robert Siler from the Diocese of Yakima, a good friend of the Church and partner in many humanitarian eff
  11 KB (1,639 words) - 16:29, 20 September 2023
• Goiânia Brazil Temple
  ...States to have 50 organized stakes (a group of congregations, similar to a diocese). Today, there are nearly 1.5 million Latter-day Saints in Brazil in approx
  2 KB (266 words) - 16:52, 30 November 2023
• João Pessoa Brazil Temple
  ...States to have 50 organized stakes (a group of congregations, similar to a diocese). Today, there are nearly 1.5 million Latter-day Saints in Brazil in approx
  2 KB (276 words) - 17:01, 30 November 2023
• Arequipa Peru Temple
  ...January 1988, 32 years after missionary work began in Peru, seven stakes (diocese) were created in one weekend by visiting Church Apostle, Elder [[M. Russell
  11 KB (1,646 words) - 17:32, 9 December 2023
• Vancouver British Columbia Temple
  ...congregation) in 1938 and was included in the Seattle Stake (similar to a diocese). By 1960, Latter-day Saint wards expanded to two in Vancouver, plus congre
  5 KB (744 words) - 23:05, 9 December 2023
• Lisbon Portugal Temple
  ...ip had reached 1,000. The Lisbon Portugal [[Stake]] (similar to a Catholic diocese) was created in July of 1981. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sain
  15 KB (2,251 words) - 17:25, 31 December 2023
• Mormon missionaries
  ...hurch administrative area called a ''[[stake]].'' A stake is similar to a diocese in the Catholic Church and is a collection of local [[wards]]. The structur
  32 KB (5,012 words) - 12:49, 23 January 2024
• Natal Brazil Temple
  ...nited States to have 50 organized stakes (a group of congregations, like a diocese). [https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/april-2023-general-conf
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