In big move under Dallin Oaks, LDS Church announces 55 new missions. See where they will be located.
The list includes 16 in Africa and 14 in the U.S. Analyst sees “tremendous potential to accelerate growth.”
(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) The addition of 55 new missions around the world comes amid a steady rise in missionaries and congregations in certain parts of the world.
Tamarra Kemsley has been a reporter at The Tribune since 2021 but has been covering religion and politics since 2019. Her work has appeared in Religion News Service, the New York Post, and Religion & Politics. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Brigham Young University and a master’s in Islamic studies from Hebrew University.