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

As of January 1, 2011, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 46,425 members in eight stakes and five districts, 78 Congregations (42 wards^[1] and 36 branches^[1]), one missions, and one temple in Panama.^[2]

History

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

Missions

• Panama Panama City Mission

Temple

The Panama City Panama Temple was dedicated on August 10, 2008 by President Thomas S. Monson.

	127. Panama City Panama
	Location: Announcement: Dedication: Coordinates: Size: Style: Notes:	Panama City 23 August 2002 10 August 2008 by Thomas S. Monson 8°59′28.18319″N 79°34′12.41400″W / 8.9911619972°N 79.5701150000°W 18,943 sq ft (1,760 m^2) and 111 ft (34 m) high on a 6.96 acre (2.8 ha) site Classic modern, single spire design - designed by Mallol & Mallol and Naylor W. Lund Temple dedicated on 10 August 2008 following an open house from 11 July to 26 July 2008. First temple dedicated in Panama.

See also

• Religion in Panama

References

1. LDS Meetinghouse Locator. Nearby Congregations (Wards and Branches).
2. "Facts and Statistics: Statistics by Country: Panama", Newsroom, LDS Church, 31 December 2011, retrieved 2012-12-17

External links

• LDS Newsroom - Panama
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Official Site
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Visitors Site