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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a denomination. Other churches have broken off from it, but they are their own separate denominations. These break-off denominations include The Community of Christ, the FLDS Church, and the Apostolic United Brethren. There are about 28,000 congregations of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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How many sects or different denominations does Mormonism have?
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has no denominations or sects that it claims as part of it. There are several groups that have LEFT the LDS church, but they are not considered Mormons by the LDS church, even though some of them call themselves Mormons. The two best known are the RLDS (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), now called the Community of Christ, and the FLDS (Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), which is in the news a lot presently. The FLDS is the group that is polygamous.
How many Latter-day Saints are there in Ireland?
As of January 2010, there were 2,800 members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) in Ireland.
Did the Church of Christ break off from the latter day saints to become just the church of christ?
There are many different denominations and independent churches which call themselves the "Church of Christ". Most of these have never been affiliated in any way with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or Mormonism. The original name of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was the "Church of Christ", however the name was changed in order to distinguish themselves from the many other churches already using this name. Some groups which have broken off of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have returned to the name "Church of Christ", however most of these groups are very small and/or no longer exist. Check out the "Related Links" below to learn more.
How many Disney Stars are Latter-day Saints?
None of the current stars on the Disney Channel are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church).
How many members of the church of lader day saints are in the us?
As of 2009 there were approximately 6,060,000 baptized members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) in the United States.
What is the difference between Latter Day saints and the reformed latter-day saints?
There is no church called the "Reformed" Latter-day Saints, perhaps you are thinking of "Re-organized"? The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints broke off of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the death of Joseph Smith. Since 1999, the Reorganized Church has been called the Community of Christ. There are many differences between the Community of Christ and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. While they share the first 15 years of their church history, it is often told with slight differences. The Community of Christ has about 250,000 members with headquarters in Independence, Missouri. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has about 14,000,000 members with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. The official websites of both churches are listed below under "Related Links".
How many Mormons live in Georgia?
The state or the country? In 2009, there were 76,294 members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) in the state of Georgia. In 2009, there were 184 members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the nation of Georgia.
Was Brigham Young a Mason?
Yes, as were many early members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormon church).
How many Mormons in Taiwan?
There are 51,090 baptized members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) in Taiwan.
Is there a relationship between the 'Church of Christ' and the 'Mormon church'?
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly called the "Mormon" church) was originally known as the "Church of Christ" or the "Church of Jesus Christ" in the first couple years of it's existence. In order to avoidbeing confusedwith the many other churches and denominations also calling themselves the Church of Christ, the Mormons changed the official name of their church to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This name change took place in 1838. The modern church/denomination called the Church of Christ is of no relation to the modern church/denomination called the "Mormons" or the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
How many gods do Latter-day Saints worship?
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) worship only God the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ. Check out the "Related Links" below to learn more.
How many gods are being worshipped at this time?
The Mormons, or members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, worship only one god. For more information about the beliefs of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, you can visit www.mormon.org.
