“Carmen, Philippines,” Liahona, September 2020
The Church Is Here
Carmen, Philippines
The Carmen Branch, represented by this location in Bohol, is in the Tagbilaran stake and is one of 1,227 congregations in the Philippines. Here are some facts about the Church in the Philippines:
785,164 Church members (1 in every 134 people)
107 stakes and 68 districts
22 missions
2 temples operating, 1 under construction, 4 announced
1 missionary training center
1967
First mission organized
1969
Highest number of baptisms compared with any other country in the world
1973
First stake formed
2017
Fifth nation in the Church to reach 100 stakes