A new stake has been created from the Aguilar Philippines District. The Aguilar Philippines Stake, which consists of the Bantocaling Branch and the Aguilar 1st, Aguilar 2nd, Bugallon, Mangatarem and Urbiztondo wards, was created by Elder Steven R. Bangerter, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Martiniano S. Soquila, Area Seventy.
AGUILAR PHILIPPINES STAKE: (Dec. 3, 2023) President — Amante Ortiz Villanueva, 54, Land Registration Authority government employee; wife, Gina Sabado Barte Villanueva. Counselors — Pedro Quinacman Ayad Jr., 34, Deped administrative officer; wife, Caridelle Erika Garcia Ayad. Paul Cezar Dela Cruz Mondero, 38, bookkeeper and Mangatarem local government office clerk; wife, Estrella Urbien Mondala Mondero.
A new stake has been created from the Antananarivo Madagascar Ivandry and Antananarivo Madagascar Manakambahiny stakes. The Antananarivo Madagascar Ampefiloha Stake, which consists of the 67 Hectares, Ambohidrapeto, Ampefiloha, Ampitatafika, Anjanahary, Antananarivo and Itaosy wards, was created by Elder Edward Dube, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Ifano Rasolondraibe, Area Seventy.
ANTANANARIVO MADAGASCAR AMPEFILOHA STAKE: (Oct. 22, 2023) President — Sedinirina Randrianarison, 37, Seminaries and Institutes of Religion coordinator; wife, Narindra Aina Randrianarison. Counselors — Solofonirainy Fanambinantsoa Randrianirinaniarivo, 36, fianance analyst; wife, Henintsoa Sariaka Rabenjarisoa. Claude Ramahefarivo, 37, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints humanitarian specialist; wife, Rivo Lalaina Andrianirina.
A new stake has been created from the Arauco Chile District. The Arauco Chile Stake, which consists of the Coronel 1st and Los Alamos branches and the Arauco, Camilo Olavarria, Cañete, Curanilahue, Lagunillas, Lebú and Lota wards, was created by Elder Joaquin E. Costa, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Sergio R. Vargas, Area Seventy.
ARAUCO CHILE STAKE: (Oct. 15, 2023) President — Guillermo Andres Brand Endia, 45, Celulosa Arauco y Constitución SA head of civil maintenance; wife, Fabiola Andrea Nuñez Rojas. Counselors — Fanor Armando Bouldres Saavedra, 56, Alimex S.A., purchasing manager; wife, Claudia Lidia Rioseco Fraile. Luis Alexis Varas Ahumada, 43, MC Corporation Chile S.A., warehouse administrator; wife, Ana Rosa Muñoz Cornejo.
A new stake has been created from the Columbia Missouri and Nauvoo Illinois stakes. The Chariton River Missouri Stake, which consists of the Hanibal and Macon branches and the Bear Creek, Kirksville 1st, Kirksville 2nd, Mexico and Moberly wards, was created by Elder Kevin S. Hamilton, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Frederick K. Balli Jr., Area Seventy.
CHARITON RIVER MISSOURI STAKE: (Nov. 5, 2023) President — Danion Larry Doman, 55, Truman State University professor of Spanish and chair of the Classical and Modern Languages Department; wife, Wendy Fern Waddoups Doman. Counselors — Darrin Edward Gordon, 58, Hannibal Board of Public Works general manager; wife, Marcie Udall Gordon. Matthew David Morgan, 44, University of Missouri — KOMU business manager; wife, Kelanie Marie Bailey Morgan.
A new stake has been created from the Colina Chile District. The Colina Chile Stake, which consists of the Til-Til Branch and the Batuco, Colina, Lampa, San Martin and Valle Grande wards, was created by Elder Alan R. Walker, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Leonardo S. Rojas, Area Seventy.
COLINA CHILE STAKE: (Nov. 12, 2023) President — Miguel Andres Elizalde Diaz, 39, BHP Chile principal projects execution; wife, Andrea Elizabeth Rivera Dubo. Counselors — Victor Rodrigo Chamorro Vidal, 46, independent contractor; wife, Marisol del Carmen Zavala Herrera. Diego Fernando Carreño Ayala, 41, Perfomallas S.A. product development engineer; wife, Lismar Angelica de Carreño Ayala Becerra.
A new stake has been created from the Corrientes Argentina District. The Corrientes Argentina Stake, which consists of the Bella Vista Branch and the Armenia, Costanera, Goya, Laguna Seca and Mendoza Al Sur wards, was created by Elder Joaquin E. Costa, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Carlos G. Cantero, an Area Seventy.
CORRIENTES ARGENTINA STAKE: (Nov. 26, 2023) President — Victor Miguel Godoy Rojas, 45, Villa Nueva S.A. commercial assessor; wife, Maria Natalia Rodriguez Godoy. Counselors — Oscar Humberto Diaz, 46, Cardicentro S.R.L. administrator; wife, Sandra Elena Goytia Diaz. Jose Luis Gimenez, 41, self-employed; wife, Cecillia Melisa Gimenez.
A new stake has been created from the Lehi Utah Jordan River and Lehi Utah South stakes. The Lehi Utah North Lake Stake, which consists of the Loch Lomond, North Lake 1st, North Lake 2nd, North Lake 3rd, North Lake 4th, North Lake 5th and Saddle Ridge wards, was created by Elder David P. Homer, General Authority Seventy, and Elder David H. Huntsman, Area Seventy.
LEHI UTAH NORTH LAKE STAKE: (Oct. 29, 2023) President — Douglas James Gardner Jr., 43, American Pacific Mortgage branch manager; wife, Cami Cloyd Gardner. Counselors — Guillaume Shane Bergeron, 36, Frontline Pest Control CEO; wife, Dana Dixon Bergeron. Marc Steven Bule, 45, Glacier Bancorp. vice president and audit manager; wife, Rebecca Hintze Bule.
A new stake has been created from the Lehi Utah Jordan River, Lehi Utah Jordan Willows and Lehi Utah South stakes. The Lehi Utah Snow Springs Stake, which consists of the Jordan Willows 1st, Jordan Willows 2nd, Jordan Willows 7th, Lehi 25th, Pioneer Crossing, Snow Springs and Sommerset wards, was created by Elder Jorge M. Alvarado, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Robert T. Smith, Area Seventy.
LEHI UTAH SNOW SPRINGS STAKE: (Oct. 29, 2023) President — Jeremy William Hill, 45, Summit Retrieval business owner; wife, Melanie Smith Hill. Counselors — David Flemming Fano, 53, Packaging Corp. of America executive sales consultant; wife, Lara Luce Fano. Mark Nathanael Stevenson, 44, self-employed; wife, Stacey Hinton Stevenson.
A new stake has been created from the Linares Chile District. The Linares Chile Stake, which consists of the Colbún and Longavi branches and the Cauquenes, Las Delicias, Linares, Parral and Valentin Letelier wards, was created by Elder Alan R. Walker, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Ricardo A. Spencer, Area Seventy.
LINARES CHILE STAKE: (Oct. 29, 2023) President — Cristian Andres Vasquez Marin, 40, Transporte Maquinaria y Aridos SpA general administrator; wife, Oriana Lorena Arredondo Montecinos. Counselors — Victor Hugo Ortiz Marambio, 52, Pelom Engineering electrical site manager; wife, Cristina Trinidad de Ortiz Santana Soto. Edgardo Enrique Vásquez Piña, 36, dental surgeon; wife, Priscila da Luz Andrade Vásquez.
A new stake was created from the Man Cote d’Ivoire District. The Man Cote d’Ivoire Stake, which consists of the Doyaguine and Logouale branches and the Bangolo 1st, Bangolo 2nd, Danané 1st, Danané 2nd, Grand Gbapleu, Mahapleu and Man wards, was created by Elder Alfred Kyungu, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Tonga J. Sai, Area Seventy.
MAN COTE D’IVOIRE STAKE: (Oct. 15, 2023) President — Tia Albert Veh, 48, National Education in Mahapleu; wife, Goue Yvette Goueude Veh. Counselors — Ebi Jean Bedel Koffi, 35, Sodexam and Man Airport meteorologist; wife, Adou Koko Adjua Ange Prisca Ebi. Mohon Hilaire Theophile Angenor Gnahé, 38, entreprneur; wife, Amenan Etricia Konan Gnahé.
A new stake was created from the Mutare Zimbabwe District. The Mutare Zimbabwe Stake, which consists of the Penhalonga and Rusape branches and the Chikanga, Dangamvura 1st, Dangamvura 2nd, Dangamvura 3rd, Hobhouse, Mutare and Sakubva wards, was created by Elder Denelson Silva, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Siyabonga Mkhize, Area Seventy.
MUTARE ZIMBABWE STAKE: (Oct. 22, 2023) President — Albert Pitoni, 44, Duly Motors mechanic and service adviser; wife, Karen Gondo Pitoni. Counselors — Stephen Katehwe, 45, Ministry of Home Affairs records management officer; wife, Mavis Mwanyara Katehwe. Ishmael Farai Marowa, 35, Todd Smoot storage operator; wife, Eunice Marowa.
A new stake was created from the Los Tuxtla Mexico District. The Los Tuxtla Mexico Stake, which consists of the Baxcaxbaltepec, Catemaco and Juan Rodriguez Clara branches and the Isla, Lerdo de Tejada, San Andrés Jardín, San Andrés Mirador and Sihuapan wards, was created by Elder Hugo Montoya, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Itzcoatl Lozano, Area Seventy.
LOS TUXTLA MEXICO STAKE: (Nov. 12, 2023) President — Manuel Maza Dominguez, 54, small farmer; wife, Odilia Mayde Vazquez Sosa. Counselors — Esteban Ramirez Hernandez, 55, teacher; wife, Guadalupe de Ramirez Candia Lopez. Manuel Perez Chontal, 46, retired military; wife, Alma Gladys Herrera Velazquez.
A new stake has been created from the Maputo Mozambique and Matola Mozambique stakes. The Zimpeto Mozambique Stake, which consists of the Circular and Marracuene branches and the Magoanine, T-3 and Zimpeto wards, was created by Elder Marcos A. Aidukaitis, General Authority Seventy, and Elder S. Ephraim Msane, Area Seventy.
ZIMPETO MOZAMBIQUE STAKE: (Nov. 19, 2023) President — Isaias Lindo Macamo, 48, Ferragem Nhancale managing director; wife, Laurinda Antonio Macamo. Counselors — Manuel Alexandre Domingos, 55, Ministry of National Defense higher education technician; wife, Iris Ana Paulo Domingos. José Abreu Nhantumbo, 35, BSK Consultoria senior accountant; wife, Vicentina Macamo Nhantumbo.
