A first look at Cobán Guatemala and Okinawa Japan temples with release of renderings By Scott Taylor 25 May 2020 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released exterior renderings on Monday, May 25, for the Cobán Guatemala and Okinawa Japan temples.
Latest temple updates: 66 temples in limited reopening as 14 temples start Phase 1 on June 1 By Scott Taylor 25 May 2020 The Church announced 14 temples will reopen on June 1, bringing to date a total of 66 temples reopening in Phase 1.
Small-scale groundbreaking for Layton Utah Temple conducted a week early as a COVID pandemic precaution By Scott Taylor 23 May 2020 A small-scale groundbreaking for Layton Utah Temple was conducted on Saturday, May 23 — a week earlier than the scheduled May 30 date — as a COVID pandemic precaution.
Sarah Jane Weaver: How I know temple covenants are the key to happiness and weathering trouble By Sarah Jane Weaver 23 May 2020 Church News editor Sarah Jane Weaver writes about how ordinances and covenants of the temple have been the key to happiness and weathering trouble in Latter-day Saints' lives.
Photo gallery: Angel Moroni statue, capstone removed from Salt Lake Temple for repair, renovation By Sarah Jane Weaver 19 May 2020 “The Salt Lake Temple is the house of the Lord, and it is being shored up and strengthened to be able to stand for generations to come,” said Andy Kirby, director of historic temple renovations.
The angel Moroni statue is being removed from the Salt Lake Temple today By Aubrey Eyre 18 May 2020 The angel Moroni statue is being removed from the Salt Lake Temple today. Here's the update on why and how.
Number of temples reopening doubles as Church expands its phased reopening efforts By Scott Taylor 11 May 2020 The Church announced Monday that 17 more temples will open for living sealing ordinances as part of the phased reopening plan during the coronavirus pandemic.
First Presidency announces a ‘phased reopening of temples’ By Sarah Jane Weaver 7 May 2020 The First Presidency announced a phased reopening of these 17 temples beginning Monday, May 11. Here's what to expect.
Residential community planned near Tooele Valley Utah Temple site By Sydney Walker 5 May 2020 The concept plan for the residential community near the Tooele Valley Utah Temple includes more than 32 acres of open space, parks and walking trails, among single-family homes.
Church announces dedication, open house dates for Winnipeg Manitoba Temple By Grace Carter 30 Apr 2020 The Winnipeg Manitoba Temple will be Canada's ninth operating temple.
Groundbreaking date announced for Feather River California Temple By Sydney Walker 28 Apr 2020 The groundbreaking date for the Feather River California Temple has been set for July.
See interior renderings for the Tooele Valley Utah Temple By Sydney Walker 28 Apr 2020 The temple’s design features a cast-stone exterior with copper shingles and native flowers to the Tooele Valley, including cliffrose and silvery lupine.
Joyful Congolese Saints are preparing for the future Lubumbashi temple By Jason Swensen 27 Apr 2020 The future temple in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's second-largest city will bring the blessings to legions of grateful Latter-day Saints.
Look at the Church’s rapid temple growth — as measured against President Nelson’s life and service By Scott Taylor 24 Apr 2020 Detailed maps show temple locations worldwide according to the timeline of President Nelson’s life and service.
Location announced for Bentonville Arkansas Temple By Sydney Walker 23 Apr 2020 Plans call for a single-story temple of approximately 25,000 square feet with a center spire.
Watch this time-lapse video of construction on Temple Square and Salt Lake Temple By Sydney Walker 16 Apr 2020 The Church recently released a short time-lapse video showing the first 3 months of construction on the Salt Lake Temple's south side.
Renderings released for Tooele Valley, Washington County Utah, Moses Lake Washington Temples By Sydney Walker 7 Apr 2020 The Church has released renderings for two temples in Utah and a temple in Washington.
Latter-day Saints across the globe celebrate announcement of 8 new temples By Jason Swensen 5 Apr 2020 From Argentina to Benin City, members rejoice upon learning new temples will one day be dedicated in their respective communities.
President Nelson announces plans to build 8 new temples By Jason Swensen 5 Apr 2020 Even at a time when temples worldwide are temporarily closed, the Church is moving forward with plans to build new temples, President Russell M. Nelson announced.
Angel Moroni statue and some temple spires to be temporarily removed from Salt Lake Temple By Aubrey Eyre 2 Apr 2020 The angel Moroni statue and other temple spires will be temporarily removed from the Salt Lake Temple during renovation.
Church announces renovation of Columbus Ohio Temple By Aubrey Eyre 27 Mar 2020 The First Presidency announced that the Columbus Ohio Temple will close in August for extensive renovation.
All Latter-day Saint temples to close, First Presidency announces By Sarah Jane Weaver 25 Mar 2020 As of tonight, March 25, every temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be temporarily closed due to continued COVID-19 concerns.
Updated: Coronavirus crisis suspends temples on 3 continents, more than 110 temples now closed By Scott Taylor 24 Mar 2020 COVID-19 restrictions and health concerns temporarily suspend operations at more than 110 of the Church's 168 operating temples.
Two Utah temples close after potential COVID-19 exposure By Sarah Jane Weaver 23 Mar 2020 The Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple and the Bountiful Utah Temple are closed after potential COVID-19 exposure.
88 temples now closed. Learn more about adjustments to temple work due to COVID-19 By Sarah Jane Weaver 22 Mar 2020 In an effort to minimize community spread of COVID-19, additional adjustments to temple work include accepting appointments only from temple district members.
