Announcement of the Russia Temple
President Russell M. Nelson, 17th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, announced the Russia Temple on April 1, 2018, during the Sunday afternoon session of April 2018 general conference.
Timeline of the Russia Temple
April
01
2018
Announced
Church President Russell M. Nelson announced a temple for “a major city yet to be determined in Russia” on April 1, 2018, during April 2018 general conference. It was one of seven temples announced at the conference.
The Russia Temple was announced by President Nelson on April 1, 2018. Details about the temple’s groundbreaking have not yet been released.
Architecture and Design of the Russia Temple
The Russia Temple will be built in “a major city yet to be determined in Russia.” The site location and architectural rendering have not yet been released.