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January 31, 2013

Alabama Mormons Follow Southern Baptist Lead

Greg Garrison, Alabama Live

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has named Pete M. Johnson as Bessemer stake president, the first black regional leader for Mormons in Alabama.

A stake covers a geographic area. Johnson will oversee church programs in congregations for a large part of central and west Alabama.

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