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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Iowa

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Iowa
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Iowa refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Iowa. The official church membership as a percentage of general population was 0.87% in 2014.[3] According to the 2014 Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey, less than 1% of Iowans self-identify themselves most closely with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[4] The LDS Church is the 13th largest denomination in Iowa.[5]

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History

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Handcarts crossing Iowa en route to Salt Lake City

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

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Stakes

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Ames
Ames
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Davenport
Des Moines
Des Moines
Des Moines Mount Pisgah
Des Moines Mount Pisgah
Iowa City
Iowa City
Sioux City
Sioux City
Nauvoo
Nauvoo
Temples & Stakes in and near Iowa with congregations in Iowa. The Nauvoo Illinois Stake Center is located near the Nauvoo Illinois Temple.
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Green = Stake centers

As of January 2024, the following stakes had congregations located in Iowa:[6][7]

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Mission

  • Iowa Iowa City Mission

Temples

Iowa is located within the Nauvoo Illinois Temple and Winter Quarters Nebraska Temple districts.

In general conference April, 2024, a temple was announced in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Johnston, Iowa, U.S.
7 April 2024 by Russell M. Nelson[8][9]
18,850 sq ft (1,751 m2) on a 19.576-acre (7.922 ha) site
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