(Leland), At one point, my companion and I taught a Dominican guy named Javier for almost two full weeks (and were about to invite him to be baptized!) Sister Morrison is a ward Young Women president and former Relief Society teacher, ward Young Women presidency counselor and adviser, temple preparation teacher, temple ordinance worker, seminary teacher and missionary in the Nigeria Lagos and Nigeria Ibadan Missions. I said, Carmen, God wants us to share a message with you. (Boas), Performance fabric underclothes that pull moisture away from your body. We prayed that we wouldnt get caught, and the prayers were answered! They got the message, but I wonder what they thought about the possible massage. While Barca did thump Madrid in the Spanish Supercopa final last month, . (Kyle), To plan for failure and to quickly get back to it. (David), I was walking one of the the young men from my ward in Villalba home from English class late one evening when my companion and I came across a man with his mother in law and girlfriend parked in a car arguing. Bring a coat for the winter. 297 Activity No new posts today 4in the last month 297 total members Jamon Serrano. Work hard to improve, but be very patient with yourself. She was born in Gooding, Idaho, to Leroy Jolley and Mary Jolley. (Sean), Que sirvan con amor y fe , que obedezcan a su oye de misin y trabajen duro . She had been thrown out by the people she lived with for joining The Church and she was very distraught. Reina Sofa National Art Centre. CHAMBER MISSION TO MADRID OF SPAIN, CREATE NON-DUE REVENUE FOR YOUR CHAMBER. (Sean), Bring along some college level grammar books for language study. She was such a golden contact and accepted the gospel within a few weeks. Mxico Culiacn Mission Sister Hammon is a family history center director and former stake Young Women president, ward Relief Society and Primary president, and Young Women adviser. They didnt get a good enough grip on my bag as they sped by, though, so no harm done, aside from the gross aspect of having been spat in the face. (Pablo), I loved that it was hard. It's mission impossible." Embrace them as learning opportunities. (Boas), The mission opened in 1969 soon after the death of Franco. She was born in Mountain Home, Idaho, to James Shiblon Lassetter and Betty Lou Lassetter. Never lose hope, your smile or faith. Ivan Stratov, 53, and Svitlana Stratova, three children, Fairfield Ward, Melbourne Australia Heidelberg Stake: Ukraine Kyiv/Moldova Mission, succeeding President Edwin C. Kumferman and Sister Karen D. Kumferman. This country is amazing, beautiful, and historic. President Pingree is a former mission presidency counselor, stake presidency counselor, high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president, ward mission leader, ward Young Men president, and missionary in the Spain Madrid Mission. Isaac K. Morrison, 42, and Hannah Morrison, two children, Sun City 3rd Branch, Ashaiman Ghana Stake: South Carolina Columbia Mission, succeeding President Weston R. Innes and Sister Jody B. Innes. (Dave), The people are very friendly. I did not like the big city of Madrid but I loved the small towns outside of Madrid. Get some really good walking shoes! Spain and South Africa Joint Communiqu on the 14th Round of Bilateral Consultations held in Madrid, Spain, 1 July 2022 On 1 July 2022 Spain hosted the 14th round of Bilateral Consultations in Madrid, welcoming the return to the in-person format that was temporarily abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Sean), Aluche, Sol, Badajoz, Puertollano. Rick L. Hirschi, 52, and Suzette Hirschi, four children, Hibbard 3rd Ward, Rexburg Idaho Henry's Fork Stake: Brazil So Paulo South Mission, succeeding President Pedro Acosta and Sister Glicia Acosta. (Brian), Salamanca/ en Madrid barrio 1,2,3. (Dave), Spain still uses the Vosotros form when addressing a group of people, instead of the Ustedes form common in Latin America. (McKenna), I personally served in Talavera de La Rena, Alcobendas, Cuenca, Alcorcon, Barrio 2, Villalba, Salamanca, and both areas in Badajoz. EPA / JUANJO MARTIN. (Chris), I inadvertently cussed pretty loudly in a little store right next to our apartment while talking with one of the neighbors. Pack a dressy pair for conferences and Sunday dress up. Her best friend in Peru was LDS, and she wanted to know more. (Alexandra), Caas de chocolate Churros y chocolate Tortilla de patata Gaspacho Turrn (de coco) Lentejas. Barca president 2010-2014: . (Ross), Teaching a discussion to an apartment full of Nigerians and realizing part way through that the women in the room were prostitutes and one of the men was their pimp. It was a really good experience, and I felt the spirit. Dale S. Cook, 58, and Kathleen A. Cook, four children, Tokyo 1st Ward, Tokyo Japan South Stake: Japan Tokyo North Mission, succeeding President Osamu Sekiguchi and Sister Takako Sekiguchi. (Alexandra), More about family history to use it to find people! (James). I had a similar experience coming through United States customs in New York City. Salamanca was my favorite city. . We left her building to go to another appointment and I could not think about anything else besides Carmen. While tests are carried out in Madrid, the patient has been transferred from a private hospital to an isolation unit at the Hospital La Fe in the Valencia region of Spain, news agency Reuters reported. Bollecao. I loved the people, the food, and the foreigners who came to Spain for a better life. Sister Graham is a Young Women adviser and former stake Young Women and Primary presidency counselor, and ward Relief Society and Primary president. I learned to depend on and trust the Lord to direct my lifeand that He would. (Kyle), Paella, Tortilla Espaola, Olivas, Jamn serrano, Cocido madrileo, Chirizo, Queso manchego. Brother Bendixsen is a Sunday School teacher and former stake presidency counselor, high councilor, bishop, bishopric counselor, ward mission leader, elders quorum president, ward Young Men presiden, and missionary in the France Paris Mission. Having served, what I first and foremost gained is a testimony of the gospel, a testimony of the Savior and His love for me and for those we serve. She was born in Provo, Utah, to Francis W. Cash and Judith R. Cash. Mision Madrid 1985-88 (Presidente Paya) Group: 7. He was born in Salt Lake City to Christen Maynard Hansen and Nancy Capener Evans Hansen. Spain Madrid Mission. Youre going to make them despite your best efforts. Sister Hirschi is a stake Primary music leader and former ward Relief Society presidency counselor, ward Young Women presidency secretary, personal progress leader, ward Primary president, Primary teacher and Primary music leader. DONT DO IT. (Shari), Spain has so much history and culture. She was born in Redwood City, California, to John Cannon Pingree and Carmen Boyden Pingree. It was overwhelmed with gratitude. (Daniel), Too many to count. He threw his pebble, and the same series of events happened, with the smaller fish eating the pebble and then the larger fishing eating the smaller fish, all while jumping out of the water. What blessings did you receive from serving a mission? The eight missionaries were: Elders Michael Duffin, assigned as zone leader and branch president; Glenn Richards; Robert Johnson, an older brother who was living in Spain at the time of his call; Jorge Michalek, from Argentina; Robert Bollard; Michael Spackman; David Hall; and Gary Glosser. (Levi), Learning what my true priorities are in life. A mission is the Lords opportunity to teach you the lessons that you always thought would be impossible to learn. Cool, but not frigid, winters with little to no snow. (Boas), Communication skills, the ability to trust the voice of the Spirit. Isabel Daz Ayuso, the conservative president of the Madrid region who inflicted a stinging defeat on her leftwing opponents in Tuesday's snap election, has vowed to carry on acting as a. What does that mean? (Ezra), It was, at the time, the only land-locked mission on the Iberian Peninsula. (Dara), There were only two branches in Madrid when I started. They told me my mission would be hard and that I would be lucky if I got a baptism. This includes the new Rwanda Kigali and Hawaii Laie missions. I always made it a point of taking any new greenie I had there, so I went five or six times at least. One Christmas Day, we decided to take a bus out to a smaller town to visit a very sick investigator that had been in the hospital for a few days. MADRID With an abundance of sun and wind, Spain is positioning itself as Europe's future leader in green hydrogen production to clean up heavy industries. *Simply click on a shirt design to view the details and submit an order. (Jule), The Bible had only been available in Spanish for 10 years when I got there. Blake R. Alder, 60, and Sheryl A. Alder, four children, Ashbury Ward, Meridian Idaho Linder Stake: Kentucky Louisville Mission, succeeding President Daniel R. Hughes and Sister Charla K. Hughes. Brother Dias is an Area Seventy and former stake president, stake Young Men presidency counselor, high councilor, bishop, bishopric counselor, ward Young Men president and missionary in the Brazil So Paulo Interlagos Mission. It was dedicated by President Gordon B. Hinckley, and the first MTC president was David K. Richards, accompanied by his wife, Sister Sharon Richards. Jointly published by the Deseret News and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, its content supports the doctrines, principles and practices of the Church. W. Brett Graham, 49, and Sara P. Graham, five children, Holladay 24th Ward, Salt Lake Holladay North Stake: Tennessee Knoxville Mission, succeeding President David J. Pickett and Sister Kristin J. Pickett. Salamanca, Toledo, Segovia (the castle there is supposedly the castle Disney modeled his castle after), etc. Select from the list or hover over the map to find out about points of interest. I had never felt so guided in my whole life.We started teaching her and then I was transferred. (Dara), I learned Spanish. (Stephen), Wish I could have someone to tell me that is not easy, and the real importance of staying focused. I met my amazing husband because of a mission friend, my testimony is SO much more firm because of my time there, I discovered I loved teaching and became an elementary teacher. Any things you really like about the area/people? Sister Dias is a ward Young Women president and former stake Relief Society presidency counselor, stake Primary president, ward Relief Society, Young Women and Primary president, ward Young Women presidency counselor and seminary teacher. Theres no better feeling than testifying of the Savior and His restored gospel and feeling the Spirit immediately fill the room to serve as a witness of the things youre teaching. Segovia was one of my favorites. Any advice/testimony for pre-missionaries going to Madrid? She was born in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, to Ilton de Souza Castro and Nice Giroldo Castro. The last time NATO drafted a new mission statement was 12 years ago. Well the terrible thing was that I believed them and the first 6 months of my mission I only saw one baptism and he didnt even get confirmed. My Mission President told me to quit putting my faith in those members back home and to put my faith in God. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was the opposite of a stupor of thought. Without a doubt, it is a unique opportunity to make visible the great Spanish engineers and companies that work, not only in our country, but throughout the world, rubbing shoulders with the most representative figures in the sector", comments Carlos Rodrguez Ugarte, General Director of the Institute of Engineering of Spain. (David), I was able to speak the language very fluently. Amazing. We started with the three Madrid Zones combined. And bone chilling cold in the winter. Keep in mind, though, Im from Alaska, so not too bad for me might be very bad for you. An ongoing investigation has found that Spain's former centre-right Partido Popular government (EPP) - in collaboration with police officers and certain media - carried out an illegal "dirty. Their names and assignments are listed below. The Madrid MTC is actually on the temple grounds so we got to go to the temple often while at the MTC. The water in Spain is safe to drink. (Daniel), Youre not going to be an amazing missionary right from the first day, AND THATS OKAY. (Jule), More than I can name! (Ross), Too many to count. {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script','https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js');fbq('init','966613626711939');fbq('track','PageView'); The Spanish tortilla churros and chocolate. Whatever you are asked to bring, please do so. Chorizo. (Adam)Amazing culture and beautiful country. He was born in Salt Lake City to Monty Daniel Hamilton and Linda Faye Hamilton. Heres a link to the mission map for the MadridMission (LDS). Madrid, Spain. We felt like we were watching a movie! It is SO worth it, and you will NEVER regret sticking it out to the end. It does not get to freezing in the winter and rarely snows but it did snow a little once in the two years I was there. Carmen answered the door. He became one of the strongest members of the church for that region during his time there according to my Mission President. Brother Hirschi is a stake presidency counselor and former high councilor, bishop, ward mission leader and missionary in the Brazil Campinas Mission. Built a relationship with my Savior. November 18, 2013 Dear Brother Albright, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is fairly new in Spain. Spain has the nicest suits, shirts and pants. president and her family about the atonement and the sabbath day. (Daniel), It turns out that if you try to fix the apartment boiler by yourself, you might accidentally flood the entire kitchen before finding the valve to shut the water off. All the other floors had several apartments, but the was only one on that floor. I asked if he could share it again, this time allowing me to draw his dream on the chalkboard to see if that could help. The first meetinghouse built by the Church was dedicated on 10 July 1977 in Madrid. Old people can become some of your best friends. I testify that the Lord will answer that prayer. What are some interestingfacts about the Madrid Mission? Brother Hamilton is a stake president and former high councilor, bishop, bishopric counselor, elders quorum president, ward Young Men president and missionary in the Spain Seville Mission. Brother Nordfelt is a stake presidency counselor and former high councilor, bishop, ward mission leader, ward Young Men president, Gospel Doctrine teacher and missionary in the Brazil Ribeirao Preto Mission. As a missionary, the greatest blessings you can receive are those that benefit the people you are teaching. (Stephen), Talking to 2 drunk man and my companion wouldnt stop talking more and more. He was born in Takoradi, Ghana, to Joseph Kojo Morrison and Mary Efua Obua Sarfo. I had the opportunity to visit several months later and Carmen was still not baptized but 5 of her family members were now baptized. Updated October 10, 2022 2022 Mission Leadership Assignments The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has called 164 new mission presidents and companions; most will begin service in July. (David), Im still true to the covenants I made to the Lord in the Temple when I took out my endowments and when I was sealed to my wife. (Brian), Confidence in speaking with others, study skills, habits of hard work, perseverance, etc. Learn to cook. (Adam), One of the streets in our area was labeled the most dangerous section in Europe. (Jule), Dont try to prove what theyve learned in another religion is wrong, but find common ground, like in the teaching experiences of the sons of Mosiah. (Stephen), To talk to people and express my feelings. Each rule is an opportunity for you to earn blessings. Contact details: Mobile number, Email id: 3. He wanted to throw a pebble into the water, so he picked one up and threw it into the stream close by him. I enjoyed learning about their customs and culture. Hallelujah! I could have been a lot more effective in my first 6 months. Sister Stratova is a ward Relief Society presidency counselor and seminary teacher and former ward Primary president and missionary in the Russia St. Petersburg Mission. Beautiful tourist areas. Madrid Mission President Shallenberger 1997-00 Group: 4. She was born in Daboasi, Ghana, to John Augustus Nyarko and Kate Nyarko. And so after 4-5 months after I left home (and went back to visit) the 2 girls got baptized; the mother told me that she needed more time, also cause she had problems with the husband. Pero inteligentemente. Brother Alder is a former Area Seventy, stake president, high councilor, stake and ward Young Men president, bishop, elders quorum president and missionary in the New York New York City Mission. (Paul), Tortilla Espanola, Paella, Turron, Palmeras, the thick, pudding-like hot chocolate with churros. If I knew how fast time went, I think I wouldve been able to relax more. Remember your job is to bring the gospel to their hearts, the Spirit converts, and the individual chooses whether or not to receive it into their hearts. A week before he was to be baptized, he came to us after church saying he was having very dark feelings and doubts about his baptism, and kept having the same strange dream and didnt know what it meant. (David), Chorizo, Huevos con Papas, Pallela, and Corn Flakes with Chocolate granola sprinkled on top. But old people especially are wonderful to talk to. He was born in Ogden, Utah, to F. Burton Winters and Joyce Adams Winters. (Dara), See above, also one night my companion and I were walking to a lesson, it was pretty late and was our last lesson. Brother Stratov is a stake presidency counselor and former high councilor, stake executive secretary, bishop, bishopric counselor, ward mission leader, ward Young Men presidency counselor, ward Sunday School presidency counselor and missionary in the Finland Helsinki and Austria Vienna East missions. (Kyle), There was an evening, when one of our new converts came to a conference. (Stephen), Some are kind, and would give up their food for the missionaries. Search. To those who are watching or reading this, Hi, my name is Sal Galvan and I recently served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Lat. (Dave), A strong testimony of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Trust is God and believe that He called you to teach and to baptize! (Jule), Rode on the outside of the metro car when they were crowded, like the Spaniards do, until I mentioned it to President Nixon and he freaked out and said to never do that again! Calle Fuerteventura 4, 2, Office 8B (Levi), Know that its gonna be tough, but just go out there and have fun! (James), People skills, language skills, how to plan, set goals, and meet them. (David), I loved my Doc Martin shoes. I was befuddled that she was protecting the man who was just beating her. I raised my hands and thought to myself Oh, dear. It has helped my career. We were walking in the street of Madrid on the Calle Granvia and it was just about the time for Medio dia. Serve those 18 /24 months, work hard, do your best and after you can do what ever you want. Determination. Here are LDS-friendly educational videos aboutSpain. It completely changed the course of my life and has made it far better than I ever dreamed. (Richard), Many, I think that I go on discovering blessings that come as a result of my missionary service. But after having a coca cola and sitting down for a bit we got to leave. Brother Cook is a high councilor and former stake president, stake mission president, bishop, elders quorum president, ward Young Men president, Scoutmaster and missionary in the Japan Tokyo South Mission. (Stephen), Take a little of everything, and if possible, have the family send more later. (Jule), Loved the language! By the way, the voltage is different in Spain, so either get a converter, pack battery-operated items, or buy what you need in Spain. Madrid Mission - President Paya 1985-1988 Group: 8. Dont get down, Spain is hard, but you will dream about your mission the rest of your life. We never saw them again. (David), A spiritual experience I had with the time with Elder Stapleton. (Dave), Follow the advice given when you receive your mission call. So we started running across the main road towards the perpetrator. The shirts make great gifts for pre-missionaries, returned missionaries and missionaries currently serving. He drove off and around the corner that we were walking to, so we continued to walk our deacon home. Share how you have been touched and changed by the atonement. (Shari), Chasing nuns (there were plenty). Double or Triple pair of shoes needed. About line the weather, Mainly warm weatherthe summers got into the low hundreds. You'd think someone else walked in the room. Hopping down the station someone finally helped me open the door enough to get it out. And in an instant, the man vanished in front of me. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. (Ross), While teaching a first discussion to a room full of people at church I testified about the first vision then asked how people felt. (Nathan), Cool castles to visit on preparation day, tons of history and sights to see, has a temple that is absolutely gorgeous (and has become such a pride for the neighborhood), and interesting bull fights and the running of the bulls events our Mission President gave us permission to see. She signed an important agreement with her counterpart, the Interior Minister Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba. (Jon), Around Madrid, the winters are cold and summers are hot. Brother Pingree is a mission presidency counselor and former stake presidency counselor, high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president, ward mission leader, ward Young Men president and missionary in the Spain Madrid Mission. Dieses Stockfoto: (L-R) The president of the Community of Madrid and the PP of Madrid, Isabel Daz Ayuso, the president-elect of New Generations of the PP of Madrid, Ignacio Dancausa, and the national president of New Generations, Beatriz Fanjul, during the closing ceremony of the XIII Extraordinary Autonomous Congress of New Generations of the PP, at the Adolfo Surez Auditorium, on . Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Meet President & Sister Clegg (the newest President Mission of Malaga) Hola to all the missionaries, family members and anyone interested in the Spain Malaga Mission. In fact, Spain has only been dedicated for preaching the gospel for 44 years. I had been letting my companion do the talking. (Sean), Hardly any of the missionary apartments had microwaves, even though nearly every home that invited us in had one. (Judith), The mission is where I learned how to speak with God and receive revelation. We are Presidente and Hermana Clegg, the newest lucky couple to be able to preside over this incredible mission. Osvaldo Rietra Dias, 46, and Ariane Dias, three children, Santa Lucia Ward, Belo Horizonte Brazil Stake: Mozambique Maputo Mission, succeeding President Francisco J. Senna and Sister Elizabete Senna. (Alexandra), Being with a mentally unstable companion. (Boas), Learned to love the people. I was also there when the split happened in July of 1976. The mayoress of Barcelona and the mayors of Madrid, Seville and Valencia signed, together with the vice president and secretary for Ecological Transition, Teresa Ribera, an agreement to transform their cities and accelerate the energy and ecological transition before 2030. Does it have meaning he thought? And lots of comfy socks. (Richard), Paella, Fabada Asturiana, Pulpo con Papas, Hake in Salasa Verde, pollo Asado, Fish Galician style. Shirt designs include MadridMission logo/emblem shirts and Called to Serve shirts. Opened in 1951, it is located at the corner of Calle Eresma and Calle Guadalquivir in the barrio (neighborhood) of El Viso, part of the district of Chamartn in northern Madrid, where it has been since 1998. Piano music was played, a prayer was said and a blessing given, and literally that darkness went away and was replaced by hope, peace and light. Nuevas Generaciones del Partido Popular is the youth organization of the Partido Popular, with scope of action throughout Spain. If I wore a backpack, when I got home here was a 2 inch salt line on my back from where I was sweating. David A. Winters, 54, and Pamela R. Winters, six children, Johns Creek Ward, Roswell Georgia Stake: Ecuador Quito Mission, succeeding President Steven C. Barlow and Sister Christina E. Barlow. (James), I wish I had studied Preach My Gospel more. I learned how to love and see others as God sees them. Leslie Nilsson, Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Intellectual Reserve, Inc. (Leland), Athletic socks help avoid blisters. I still follow the blogs of missionaries there. Dont be a robot, be yourself. Four years after the success of the Moon landing, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins came to visit Spain. (Kyle), When we thought we saw a bunch of children playing tag in the street, but it turned out that one child had actually smeared dog poop on his hand and was trying to wipe it on the other kids. She then participated in a series of meetings with a variety of Spanish officials, including the Vice President and other Ministers. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Job Frederick Pingree Jr. and Phyllis Lee Pingree. They were making noises about robbing us. Mountain ranges and valleys. (Adam), Paella, pan, lentils, arroz Cubao, chuches, palmeras. (Stephen), Seviche Arroz con lentejas Pure de calabacin Jamon serrano Baleadas Tacos Silpancho. What doyou wish you knew/did at the beginning of your mission? Prado Museum. And it's great to be here with you to kick off the I think is a history-making summit. As we went around the room the answers sounded like this: I feel good. I feel peaceful. Yeah, I feel good being here, I like everything youre saying. When you speak, its like theres a warmth coming out of you and its filling me up with joy. It was amazing to see the Spirit testify so strongly to people each and every day of my mission. Sunday, September 11, 2016. Sister Larkin is a former ward Relief Society president, stake and ward Young Women president, stake young single adult adviser, ward Primary president, Gospel Doctrine teacher, seminary teacher and temple ordinance worker. Craig Galli was born and raised in Reno, Nevada by Peter and Dorothy Galli. Not just a man, but a man of God, one he can trust to give a choice daughter to wife who will raise a family who grow up knowing of and learning about him. So my advice is find out early what you do need to bring with you and dont take more than that. The interior is very similar to the Intermountain West. (Shari), Lightweight suits. (Daniel), Depends where you go. Real Madrid's young striker Alvaro Rodriguez earned a late 1-1 draw for the champions in a tense derby clash against 10-man Atletico Madrid on Saturday in La Liga. Day by day, it can get frustrating and you might feel like youre not progressing, but every once in a while you suddenly realize that a major part of your character has completely changed. (Alexandra), Pack for both warm and cold weather. Still not sure why the mission kept us all living in poverty like that. He was born in Ogden, Utah, to David Lawrence Cook and Cleone Barber Cook. I didnt realize that I was going to encounter a full spectrum of missionaries. I looked at the drawing I drew of the dream he had just described, before I turned around a simply let the Spirit work through me. Other Spanish-speaking countries pronounces these letters the same as s. (Jon), Spain is a beautiful country. (Brian), Depends on the area. (Levi), We were stuck in some drunk guys smoky house and they wouldnt let us leave, which freaked me out. This list includes the missionarys name, URL and when their blog was updated. (Brian), Las diferentes culturas que conoc y sus comidas. She already told us no twice and will likely get mad and yell at us. Obeying traffic laws is entirely optional in Spain. See the list of 105 new mission presidents and companions called by the First Presidency to begin serving in July of 2021. . (Richard), Alcobendas, Madrid, Vial A, Cuenca, Fuenlabrada. They also use the theta, meaning that z,ce, and ci have a th sound. Those were exciting times to go from 150 missionaries to 50 and back to 100+ in six months. President & Sister Bussey Mission Blog. 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