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19-year-old missionary dies while serving in Philippines, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints confirms

By ABC4 · November 13, 2026 · 1 min read
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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints confirmed that a missionary died earlier this week. According to a recent announcement from the church, the 19-year-old missionary was serving in the Philippines Puerto Princesa Mission since January 2026.

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