The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints In The Philippines
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Philippines (Filipino language, Filipino: ''Ang Simbahan ni Jesucristo ng mga Banal sa mga Huling Araw'') refers to the organization and its the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics#Membership defined, members in the Philippines. The Philippines ranks as having the most members of the LDS Church among countries in Asia (most of Asia's LDS Church membership is located in the Philippines) and the fourth most worldwide. In 2021, The Philippines also had most LDS Church members per capita in Asia. History The first contact the church had with the Philippines was in 1898 during the Spanish–American War. Two LDS men, Willard Call and George Seaman, who were part of the United States artillery battery, were set apart as missionaries and began to proselytize after being deployed to the Philippines. However, they met with little success. Active proselytizing stopped at the onset of World War II. The fir ...
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Aurora Boulevard
Aurora Boulevard is a four-to-ten lane major thoroughfare in Quezon City and San Juan in Metro Manila, Philippines. It was named after Doña Aurora Quezon, the consort of Commonwealth President Manuel Luis Quezon. It is one of the major roads in the commercial district of Araneta City in Cubao. Line 2 follows the alignment of the boulevard. Route description Aurora Boulevard is divided into two routes, the Araneta Avenue to EDSA, and EDSA to Katipunan Avenue ( C-5). Most of the road is a 4-lane dual carriageway, with Line 2 having five stations above ground, while one (Katipunan station) is located underground. Aurora Boulevard starts as a physical extension of Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard past Araneta Avenue near the Manila-Quezon City boundary. It then enters San Juan before crossing Ermitaño Creek near Broadway Centrum to return to Quezon City, this time at the New Manila district. It then intersects Gilmore Avenue, Balete Drive, and E. Rodriguez Sr. Avenue, before it mee ...
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