The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Hampshire

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Hampshire refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in New Hampshire.

Official church membership as a percentage of general population was 0.61% in 2014.The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (United States) According to the 2014 Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey, roughly 1% of Granite Staters self-identify themselves most closely with the LDS Church. The LDS Church is the 6th largest denomination in New Hampshire. Note:While it's the sixth largest denomination in New Hampshire, it's the seventh largest denomination when "nondenominational" is considered as a denomination.

History

Orson Pratt and Lyman E. Johnson arrived in New Hampshire in 1832 as missionaries and stayed for 26 days and baptized 20 people."Facts and Statistics", Church News, 2020. Retrieved on 3 April 2020.

In 2006, Bryson C. Cook was called as stake president of the Concord, New Hampshire stake."New leaders named for NH Mormons", The Laconia Daily Sun, 8 January 2006. Retrieved on 3 April 2020.

A regional gathering including members from New Hampshire was held in 2019 with 12,000 people gathered at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts to listen to M. Russell Ballard.Noyce, David. "Pray for our nation and its leaders, senior apostle Ballard urges Latter-day Saints — ‘we need prayer again’", The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 October 2019. Retrieved on 3 April 2020.

Stakes and Congregations As of May 2025, New Hampshire had the following stakes and congregations:

Concord New Hampshire Stake Ascutney Ward (Vermont) Canterbury Ward Colebrook Branch Concord Ward Laconia Ward Lebanon Ward Manchester 1st Ward Plymouth Ward Randolph Branch Wolfeboro Branch

Exeter New Hampshire Stake Derry Ward Exeter Ward Georgetown Ward Portsmouth Ward Sanford Ward (Maine) Somersworth Ward

Nashua New Hampshire Stake Heritage Park YSA Ward (Massachusetts) Keene Ward Lowell Ward (Massachusetts) Merrimack Ward Nashua 1st Ward Nashua 2nd Branch (Spanish) Peterborough Ward

Mission New Hampshire Manchester Mission

See also

Religion in New Hampshire

References

External links Newsroom (New Hampshire) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints official site ComeUntoChrist.org Latter-day Saints visitor site