Having 63,425 members in 2025, Taiwan has more members of the church than any Country or Territory in the Church's Asia Area.
History
In June 1956, four missionaries arrived in Taiwan."Mormons celebrate 50 years in Taiwan", Taiwan Today, 11 August 2006. Retrieved on 3 April 2020.
Hu Wei-I, a convert, helped translate the Book of Mormon into Mandarin Chinese.Jensen, Megan. "What's new: 'Voice of the Saints in Taiwan' a history of the LDS Church in the small island nation", Deseret News, 23 September 2017. Retrieved on 3 April 2020.
In November 1984, Gordon B. Hinckley dedicated the Taipei Taiwan Temple."Facts and Statistics", Church News, 2020. Retrieved on 3 April 2020.
Stakes As of May 2025, the LDS Church has the following 16 stakes in Taiwan: StakeOrganized MissionChiayi Taiwan23 Oct 2011Taiwan KaohsiungChung Hsing Taiwan20 Jun 2004Taiwan KaohsiungHsin Chu Taiwan14 Dec 2003Taiwan TaipeiHualien Taiwan23 Sep 1990Taiwan TaipeiKaohsiung Taiwan North20 Dec 2015Taiwan KaohsiungKaohsiung Taiwan South6 Nov 1981Taiwan KaohsiungTaichung Taiwan East18 Dec 1994Taiwan KaohsiungTaichung Taiwan West22 Apr 2007Taiwan KaohsiungTainan Taiwan15 Jun 1997Taiwan KaohsiungTaipei Taiwan Central24 May 1998Taiwan TaipeiTaipei Taiwan East14 Mar 1982Taiwan TaipeiTaipei Taiwan North13 Dec 2015Taiwan TaipeiTaipei Taiwan South30 Nov 2014Taiwan TaipeiTaipei Taiwan West22 Apr 1976Taiwan TaipeiTaoyuan Taiwan8 Jul 2001Taiwan Taipei
Missions Stake OrganizedTaiwan Kaohsiung1 Jul 1976Taiwan Taipei11 Dec 1970
Temples
On November 17, 1984 the Taipei Taiwan Temple was dedicated by Gordon B. Hinckley.
On October 3, 2021, the Kaohsiung Taiwan Temple was announced by church president Russell M. Nelson.
See also
Religion in Taiwan:Latter Day Saints Christianity in Taiwan:Latter Day Saints
References
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