The first LDS missionaries to enter Madagascar were Fred L. Forsgren and his wife Eileen who arrived in March 1991.

[6] In 2017, an outbreak of pneumonic and bubonic plague caused 80 nonnative missionaries to leave the island.

[7] In 2020, the LDS Church temporarily canceled services and other public gatherings in response to the spread of the coronavirus pandemic which resumed online and/or in person, depending on the congregation.

The LDS Church reported 836 members in 4 congregations and 5 family history centers in Reunion for year-end 2022.

On October 3, 2021, in the Saturday Afternoon session of General Conference, Church President Russell M. Nelson announced the Antananarivo Madagascar Temple.