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1 stake created in Peru, 16 reorganized around the world — from Texas to Togo

Notices of new and reorganized stakes around the world

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A chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Arlington, Virginia, on May 29, 2022.

Christine Rappleye, Church News


1 stake created in Peru, 16 reorganized around the world — from Texas to Togo

Notices of new and reorganized stakes around the world

Arlington_Virginia_20220529.jpg

A chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Arlington, Virginia, on May 29, 2022.

Christine Rappleye, Church News

New stake

A new stake has been created from the Trujillo Perú Esperanza Stake. The Trujillo Perú Jerusalén Stake, which consists of the Arévalo, El Milagro, Jerusalén, Los Robles and Nuevo Trujillo wards, was created by Elder Rafael E. Pino, General Authority Seventy, and Elder Fernando R. García, an Area Seventy.   

TRUJILLO PERÚ JERUSALÉN STAKE: (April 30, 2023) President — Miguel Angel Avila Garcia, 39, Fundación Five 12 director; wife, Flor Angelica de Avila Rodriguez. Counselors — Eduard Ciles Diaz Calderon, 53, Digelt E.I.R.L. manager; wife, Fany Margot Diaz de Leon. Hector Eduardo Campos Fernandez, 38, self-employed sales adviser; wife, Cindy Nayana Rodriguez de Campos.

Reorganized stakes

CANCÚN MÉXICO KABÁH STAKE: (May 21, 2023) President — Ulises Jesus Mex Seijas, 39, Cemex Mexico regional negotiator; succeeding David Flores; wife, Alma Patricia de Mex Torres. Counselors — Pedro Jesus Arredondo Vasquez, 39, Mera Corp. corporate training director; wife, Paulina Serrano Aldrete. Luis Fernando Garrido Cardenas, 55, Sunset World Hotels corporate training manager; wife, Maricela Orozco Fernández.

CARTAGO COSTA RICA STAKE: (May 14, 2023) President — Josue Montero Segura, 41, EduTech de Centroamérica CEO; succeeding Sergio Marin Portilla; wife, Ana Edith Chaves Mora. Counselors — Mahonri Moriancumer Silva Arias, 40, Church facilities manager; wife, Karent Geannina Morales Zuñiga. Deybi Steve Solano Coto, 33, business owner; wife, Dayanna Carolina Anchia Quesada.

CUAUTLA MÉXICO ZAPATA STAKE: (May 7, 2023) President — Ricardo Victoria Velázquez, 48, retired Mexican army captain; succeeding Mauro Anaya Carranza; wife, Claudia García Tapia. Counselors — Salvador Cacique Mejia, 66, retired teacher; wife, Martha Patricia de Cacique Ortiz. Carlos Alberto Perez Chavez, 48, Segalmex Disconsa store manager; wife, Maria Rosalba Guerrero Hernandez.

DUMAGUETE PHILIPPINES STAKE: (May 28, 2023) President — Jose Ray Pinili Credo, 57, farmer; succeeding Ferdinand A. Lantaca; wife, Ludele General Digay Credo. Counselors — Miko Dave Pada Lado, 37, Aestus Software Solutions Dumaguete tech admin and manager; wife, Mary Jane Francisco Galo Lado. Jorge Aquino Alit II, 40, real estate agent; wife, Sunday Fernandez Gequinto Alit.

EL PASO TEXAS STAKE: (June 4, 2023) President — Timothy David Jennings, 40, dentist; succeeding Jason K. Constans; wife, Nicole Bee Jennings. Counselors — Gabriel Manuel Peña Serrano, 47, OnLine Transport logistics and warehouse broker; wife, Susana Mejia Peña. Jared Jacob Perez, 44, Charles Schwab senior manager; wife, Hanna Jean Jensen Perez.

FORMOSA ARGENTINA STAKE: (May 14, 2023) President — Alan David Cravero, 34, CA Maintenance and Services manager; succeeding Guillermo A. Urbieta; wife, Rocio del Alba Cravero. Counselors — Diego Sebastian Acuña, 43, Ministry of Culture and Education School of Gastronomy and Hospitality coordinator; wife, Lorena Silvana Acuña. Hector Enrique Gonzalez, 32, merchant; wife, Sofia Andrea Fleytas.

HEIDELBERG GERMANY STAKE: (May 7, 2023) President — Martin Daniel Siebert, 32, Robert Bosch GmbH artificial intelligence project leader; succeeding Holder T. Henkel; wife, Deborah Annina Wiesner Siebert. Counselors — Tilmann Mathias Rückauer, 47, pediatric surgery specialist; wife, Yvonne Eliane Sarah Ottiker Rückauer. Gert Dabron, 51, Werkzeughandel head of purchasing, product management and logistics; wife, Tina Vera Sahm Dabron.

LAYTON UTAH STAKE: (May 21, 2023) President — Chad Timothy Larsen, 56, Bonneville/KSL news promotion manager; succeeding Kyle L. Dearden; wife, Annisa Raquel Hancey Larsen. Counselors — Gary Stephen Michaelson, 63, Rinchem integration manager; wife, Claire Lynn Barta Michaelson. Henry Dee Call Jr., 60, Associated Food Stores Inc. senior developer; wife, Christine Ann Jensen Call.

LOMÉ TOGO TOKOIN STAKE: (May 7, 2023) President — Koffi N’Sougan, 49, government educator; succeeding Folly Mikpeayevo; wife, A.A. Albertine Agbodjalou. Counselors — Komlanvi Kanlihoé Sokame, 35, science teacher; wife, Delali Amivi Ketemepy Sokame. Ada Roger Evegna, 28, Tab Group Business maintenance and logistics department assistant manager; wife, Akouvi Dzigbodi Patience Nyuiadzi Evegna.

MARACAY VENEZUELA STAKE: (May 14, 2023) President — Jose Nitalys Alejos Ratia, 45, Sanford Brands Venezuela Inc. supervisor; succeeding Jonathan J. Carrillo Castro; wife, Aida Cecilia de Alejos Partidas. Counselors — Jose Lorenzo Miranda, 68, Services and Maintenance Farfan C.A. director; wife, Maria Elba Pastran de Miranda. Nelvis Ibrahim Guzman Roger, 39, Estilos Braven Import general manager; wife, Roxana Jarilin de Guzman Varela.

NIBLEY UTAH WEST STAKE: (June 4, 2023) President — Ryan Bruce Rigby, 42, physician; succeeding Edward M. Hegemann; wife, Emily Sharp Rigby. Counselors — Wade Ross Ardern, 46, Seminaries and Institutes of Religion employee; wife, Jessica Marie Chandler Ardern. Jared Dixon Weston, 49, Simpson Strong-Tie regional sales manager; wife, Holly Hansen Weston.

RIVERTON UTAH WESTERN SPRINGS STAKE: (May 21, 2023) President — Mark Richard Ludwig, 46, Sorenson Impact Group and Sorenson Capital partner; succeeding John R. Murray; wife, Elisa Parker Ludwig. Counselors — Craig John Rich, 42, Wellful vice president of sales; wife, Alicia Peterson Rich. Keith Whitlock Rogers, 46, SoFi software engineer; wife, Kimberly Jo Garner Rogers.

SACRAMENTO CALIFORNIA CORDOVA STAKE: (June 11, 2023) President — Todd Darrell Miller, 36, Solidigm market analyst; succeeding Wayne D. Langford; wife, Lindsay Diane Christensen Miller. Counselors — Richard McOmber Teerlink, 59, Teerlink Consultants Inc. principal; wife, Dawn Lee Witbeck Teerlink. Ryan Christopher Lewis, 46, pharmacist; wife, Stephanie Lynne Moses Lewis.

SAN SALVADOR EL SALVADOR STAKE: (May 28, 2023) President — Daniel Edgardo Mejia Hernandez, 38, TrinyPlastic SA de CV general manager; succeeding Hugo O. Panameño; wife, Claudia Maria Maldonado Chavez. Counselors — Carlos Antonio Gómez Chévez, 52, Engineering, Services and Investments SA de CV laboratory manager; wife, Silvia Marisol Emerita Marroquin de Gomez. Jose Paolo Noyola Alvarenga, 40, Puntual SA de CV field supervisor; wife, Zicri Doliana Mendoza de Noyola.

STOCKTON CALIFORNIA STAKE: (June 4, 2023) President — Clark Howard Francis, 52, Merck & Co. pharmaceutical representative; succeeding Scott A. Jensen; wife, Angie Lane Earp Francis. Counselors — Alexis Ivan Cabezas Rojo, 57, Valley Pacific Petroleum manager; wife, Claudia Lorena de Cabezas Carvajal. Ryan Andrew Dickson, 46, Les Schwab Tires manager; wife, Cara Lynn Chlarson Dickson.

VILA VELHA BRAZIL STAKE: (May 7, 2023) President — Welison Dias de Sousa, 38, psychologist; succeeding Eliezer Wagner de Souza Santos; wife, Giovana Andrade Ferraro Dias. Counselors — Ricardo Leandro de Faria, 47, Government of the State of Espírito Santo executive analyst and Docas do Espírito Santo mid-level technician; wife, Alesandra Maria Ferreira Faria. Lucas Lopes Nascimento, 27, Avellar Media Consultoria customer experience supervisor; wife, Jessica Mabel Vargas Escobar.

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