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

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Police officers took control of the church meetinghouse, looking for evidence that the LDS Church was against the state of Ghana. They also seized the church-owned farmland and auctioned off their chickens. Abu was brought to trial, where he was charged with continuing to worship, despite the government asking him to cease, and having links with Americans with whom he illegally sold diamonds and gold at the Accra Airport. After a search warrant at his home, nothing of interest was found and he was released on bail. Abu was ordered to come to the police station every morning, and during one visit, was asked to pay 25,000 cedis ($ 76) for his freedom, leaving him with 5,000 cedis ($ 15) to feed his family of nine. Another member, Joseph Kwamena Otoo, was thrown into prison 16 times because of his associations with the church. Otoo's head was shaven, and his home searched for material that was anti-revolutionary. Soldiers warned him that members seen going into the church building would be killed. After suffering much persecution, he was pardoned by the commanding officer. Other members were imprisoned after being caught worshiping in a home. Guards asked the men to preach to them, with the intent to ridicule. They taught the officers about
482:, connected the religion with paganism and the occult, and was even shown at a special event for state officials. Others were upset, because they perceived the church was indoctrinating members to accept their poverty and oppression instead of finding solutions within political and economic spheres. Articles from the time show anger at the missionaries, who were thought to be colonizing the country with their religion, using it as a front for interest in Ghana's natural resources. Questions about the church's teachings began causing worry, particularly the idea that blacks were cursed and inferior. Some believed the 1978 announcement that allowed black male church members to hold the priesthood was just trying to erase the resentment, instead of change church policy. On June 14, 1989, the LDS Church was called to stop functioning in Ghana. Other churches, such as the 34: 1524: 1190: 424:
needed to be changed, as the membership in Ghana began without any official handbooks. These changes included removing women who were leading congregations, like Rebecca Mould, who members called "the Mormon Prophetess." Sacrament meetings that included dancing, drums, and clapping also ceased. The changes upset some Ghanaian members, who stopped going to church. New material was created as Priscilla Sampson-Davis translated the Book of Mormon and hymnbook into
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Ghana Accra Mission. Members held sacrament meetings in homes on a family basis, instead of at formal meetinghouses. While there, groups would share talks, sing, and study the scriptures. Those who had an ecclesiastical calling kept the leadership position throughout the Freeze. However, instead of members congregating, the branch presidents would visit families individually. Johnson and his wife were the only missionaries at the time. The payment of
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located in South Africa. The Ghana MTC in Tema was the first to be built in Africa and was dedicated on May 17, 2002. At that time, the Ghana MTC could accommodate only 90 missionaries. Because of rapid church growth in Africa, in August 2017, the MTC was replaced with a bigger facility that could accommodate up to 500 missionaries and is located next to the Accra Ghana Temple. In addition to the MTC, Ghana has four
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visited Ghana for the first time and announced a new temple. He visited again in 1998 to find the property upon which the temple would be built. In preparation, the temple ordinances were translated and recorded into the Twi and Fante languages. Construction began with a groundbreaking ceremony held
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Government officials started warming up to the religion after a series of interactions with LDS Church officials who dispelled false rumors on doctrine and offered to donate some of the property they owned to the state. On November 30, 1990, after a period of 18 months, the Freeze was lifted and the
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Ghana is home to one of the church's 10 MTCs, which are facilities for training missionaries for a period between 3 and 12 weeks before they go out into the field. The Ghana MTC is one of two in Africa but serves much of Africa because of its high capacity compared to the smallest MTC in the world,
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to all worthy male members of the church regardless of race. In gratitude, Johnson sent a letter to Kimball, explaining that God had prepared the people in Ghana, and asked him to send missionaries to the members. Four months later, on September 27, 1978, the first official missionaries were called
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By the end of 1979, there were 1,723 members of the church. This rapid growth made some nervous, as there were many members, but not experienced leaders. Ghana's government was also becoming increasingly unstable. Missionaries were temporarily expelled in 1979 because of this concern. A few things
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During this time, the church functioned very differently in Ghana. Foreign missionaries had to quickly withdraw from the country, including the acting mission president. To make it through the angry crowds, the church's name was rubbed off vehicles. Kissi was called as the acting president of the
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Amidst the discontent, church member and prominent schoolteacher, Stephen Abu, was called to step down from his position teaching at a Presbyterian middle school. When the request was not complied to, those that opposed the church began praying to God to bring death to Abu and his brother, Kissi.
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The LDS Church has an extensive humanitarian program in Ghana. The projects have included drilling wells, building schools, working in orphanages, and distributing wheelchairs. They have also built health clinics and provided computers. Local members have organized projects painting streets and
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church was allowed to continue functioning as it had before. The government became convinced the Latter-day Saints were loyal citizens when they submitted to the laws during the Freeze. Interestingly, church membership grew after the Freeze, possibly because of the increased media attention.
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In 1962, the LDS Church came to Ghana through a convert, Raphael Abraham Frank Mensah. He published a public plea for support in his religious efforts and a woman living in England read them. The woman was not a member of the LDS Church, but sent material she received from the church's
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church had decreased numbers of confirmations and infant baptisms, and felt the LDS Church was to blame. Unease came from the affluence of the missionaries because they drove cars, and the church bought many properties. A damaging film created by former church member,
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buildings. They have donated books to local schools and aided in clean water projects. The church's Benson Institute teaches self-sufficiency skills to families. From 1986 to 2001, 142 projects were sponsored valued at 7.5 million dollars (U.S.).
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were also stopped. The official reason given for the freeze on church activity was that, despite warnings, the church was conducting itself in a way that undermined the state of Ghana and was not conducive to public order.
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Lynn Hilton Oral History, interviewed by Dale LeBaron, 1999, typescript, p. 5-6, The James Moyle Oral History Program, Archives, Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City,
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On January 11, 2004, the Accra Ghana Temple was dedicated by church president Gordon B. Hinckley. The intent to build the Kumasi Ghana Temple was announced on April 4, 2021, by church president Russell M. Nelson.
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president. In just four days, the missionaries had baptized 249 people and organized two branches. From this point on, the congregations in Ghana were part of the official church, which is headquartered in
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was dedicated in 2004. It is Ghana's only temple and became the church's 117th working temple. As of 2019, there are four operating missions in Ghana: Accra, Accra West, Cape Coast, and Kumasi.
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in Cape Coast with Kweku Prah Ghartey as president. Following this, the first African mission president, Christopher N. Chukwurah, was called. From 1991 to 2007, the Ghana Mission covered
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125 people in a secluded part of the ocean on December 9, 1978. The first to be baptized was Mensah, the second was Johnson, and the 20th was one Ebenezer Crankson whose son is
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About two-thirds of heads of households in Ghana are literate in English, and English is spoken in most congregations, especially in urban areas. Despite this, the church's
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are translated into the Fante and Twi languages, indigenous to Ghana. Certain church materials such as the Book of Mormon have also been translated into these languages.
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By 1978, Johnson led the church in Ghana. He led seven congregations with somewhere between 500 and 1,000 total members. That same year, church president
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Haws, J.B. (2016). "The Freeze and The Thaw: The LDS Church and the State of Ghana in the 1980's". In Goodman, Michael A.; Properzi, Mauro (eds.).
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In 2018, the LDS Church reported having 78,065 members, along with 4 missions, 51 family history centers, and 303 congregations in Ghana.
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asking for more literature, missionaries, and assistance, but official church support did not come. In 1964, he gave
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Where the 20 new Latter-day Saint temples will be built as Russell Nelson’s record tally continues to rise
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in 353 congregations in Ghana, making it the second largest body of LDS Church members in Africa, behind
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Reaching the Nations: International Church Growth Almanac: 2014 Edition, Volume II: Asia & Africa
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to visit Ghana. In 1985, Ghana was made into its own mission, previously headquartered in Nigeria.
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to Mensah in Ghana. Upon reading the material, Mensah organized his own informal congregation in
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Walking in the Sand: A History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ghana
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Logo of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the indigenous languages of
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and Rachel Mabey were the first assigned to the area; they joined Edwin Q. Cannon and
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In the mid 1980s, Ghana was seeking political stability through their leader,
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and the International Catholic Youth Federation. Local chapters of the
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics
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On April 21, 1991, the first two stakes were organized in Ghana.
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Ghana Institute of Linguistics, Literacy and Bible Translation
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The following statistics are from the Church Growth Almanac:
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National Association of Charismatic and Christian Churches
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Excludes groups meeting separate from wards and branches.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ghana
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presiding. The vice-president of the Republic of Ghana,
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ghana
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The Worldwide Church: Mormonism as a Global Religion
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organized one in Accra with Emmanuel Ohene-Opare as
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(1984). 8: 189: 3762:Christian organizations established in 1969 344:, who was also a visiting professor at the 3552: 3533: 3519: 3511: 3290: 3199: 3097: 3093: 3022: 2890: 2865: 2851: 2843: 2602: 2377: 2363: 2355: 1577: 1575: 1573: 1480: 1415: 1329: 1130: 651: 188: 1738:. Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University. 2306:Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History 1839:Crankson, Charles Vroom (19 June 2022). 1289: 1282: 1950:Church News - Country Information:Ghana 1900:. Salt Lake City, Utah: Bookcraft Inc. 1569: 407:, also calling Naomi Ogoe as the first 3580:Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana 1857: 1846: 503:ceased, as it was considered a crime. 17: 3610:Seventh-day Adventist Church in Ghana 3575:Church of the Province of West Africa 2283:(Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2004) 2061: 2059: 1967: 1965: 1963: 1961: 1959: 1957: 1945: 1943: 1941: 1891: 1889: 1729: 1727: 1725: 1723: 1721: 1719: 1717: 1715: 1497: 1436: 1378:11 January 2004 by Gordon B. Hinckley 1376:16 November 2001 by Russell M. 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Accra Ghana Temple
Area
Africa West
Members
Stakes
Districts
Wards
Branches
Missions
Temples
Family History Centers
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Ghana
revelation on priesthood
members
Nigeria
Cape Verde
Sierra Leone

missionaries
Accra
church president
David O. McKay
Joseph William Billy Johnson
Book of Mormon
Cape Coast
Virginia Cutler
Brigham Young University

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