[citation needed] In 1841, on a trip to Palestine, Orson Hyde, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, traveled along Danube River between Vienna, Austria, and Galati, now Galai, Romania.

[4] In 1899, Latter-day Saint missionary Mischa Markow preached in Bucharest where several people joined the church.

In January 1904, Hugh J. Cannon, president of the church's German Mission, created the Austro-Hungarian Conference, which included the branches in Temesvar, Brasso, and Vienna, Austria.

In October 1987, Russell M. Nelson, of the Quorum of the Twelve, and Hans B. Ringger, of the seventy, visited Bucharest to talk with government officials about the potential of sending humanitarian missionaries in Romania.

The church obtained missionary visas and gained legal standing through the Liahona Association that was registered with the government in 1993.

[6] By 2000, there were branches in Constanța, Piteşti, Ploieşti, Arad, Timişoara, Cluj-Napoca, Oradea, Sibiu, Bacău, Braşov, Galați, and Iaşi.

[7] In early 2001, young Romanian Latter-day Saints gathered for a countrywide youth conference for the first time.

In October 2018, Quentin L. Cook visited Romania where he addressed the new home-centered, church-supported gospel learning program.

[10] The LDS Church has digitized the entire Romanian census, making it easier for family history.

In 2003, the church assisted the disabled by coordinating with members and local medical professionals fitting and allocating prosthetic devices.

In 2014, Latter-day Saints participated in efforts with the Podul Dragostei Foundation to rebuild and then donate computers to foster children in Romania.

After the LDS Church gained official recognition in Romania in 1990, the country was part of the Austria Vienna East Mission.