Latter-day Saints

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Latter-day Saints sometimes abbreviated "LDS" refers to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These people are commonly known as Mormons although that term was originally imposed on them by people who were not members of the Church. There are approximately 12 million Latter-day Saints in the world, just under half of which reside in the United States of America.

References

• Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "Latter-day Saints" http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latter-day_Saints September 20, 2003