During the April 2026 general conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 385,490 convert baptisms for the year 2025, a historic number increasing total membership to 17,887,212, according to the annual statistical report.
The last time the Church experienced such growth was in 1990, with 330,877 convert baptisms. The next closest year was 1996 when the Church recorded 321,385 convert baptisms.
At the 2025 Seminar for New Mission Leaders held at the Provo Missionary Training Center last June, Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said that in 2024, the Church witnessed over 308,000 of God’s children enter the waters of baptism and receive the precious gift of the Holy Ghost.
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