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PROVO CITY CENTER TEMPLE
© Greg Farley

 

HOLINESS TO THE LORD
THE HOUSE OF THE LORD

"[Building this House] may be called a temporal work, but it pertains to the salvation of ourselves as well as our friends who have passed behind the veil, and also to the generations that are to come after us."
—Brigham Young

LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

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Austin Texas Temple Groundbreaking Services Announced

On Saturday, August 17, 2024, ground will be broken for the Austin Texas Temple. Elder Michael A. Dunn, Second Counselor in the North America Southwest Area Presidency, will preside at the event and offer the site dedicatory prayer. Attendance at the temple site will be by invitation only. The 30,000-square-foot temple will be built on a 10.6-acre site adjacent to an existing meetinghouse located at 1801 E Park St in Cedar Park.
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June Groundbreaking Slated for the Santa Cruz Bolivia Temple

Groundbreaking services for the Santa Cruz Bolivia Temple have been scheduled for Saturday, June 8, 2024. Elder Jorge F. Zeballos, president of the South America Northwest Area, will preside at the event and offer the site dedicatory prayer. Attendance at the temple site will be by invitation only. There is currently one dedicated temple in Bolivia, the Cochabamba Bolivia Temple. The Santa Cruz temple will be the second in the country, and a rendering has been released for the third, the La Paz Bolivia Temple.
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Open House and Dedication Scheduled for the Salvador Brazil Temple

The Salvador Brazil Temple will open to the public for free tours beginning Thursday, August 22, and continuing through Saturday, September 7, 2024 (excluding Sundays). Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will dedicate the temple in two sessions at 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. UTC on Sunday, October 20, 2024. Both sessions will be broadcast to all units in the temple district. Prior to the open house, a media day will be held on Monday, August 19, followed by two days of tours for invited guests.
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Installing the Ornamentation for the Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple Spires

Crews have installed the golden finial and precast ornamentation that decorate the main central spire of the Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple. Work has also begun on attaching precast panels to the four smaller spires, while wall panels are secured to the temple's exterior. Curbing has been poured for some of the driveway and parking areas, and more windows have been installed in the ancillary building. It is the first temple to be constructed in Cambodia.

TEMPLE STATISTICS



350

Total


190

Dedicated


51

Under Construction


109

Announced


The construction and renovation of Latter-day Saint temples is determined by the Church's First Presidency. New temple locations are most often announced at the Church's semiannual General Conference meetings.
 

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Austin Texas Temple
Preparing for groundbreaking ceremony; groundbreaking anticipated in mid-2024
Cochabamba Bolivia Temple
82nd dedicated temple in operation
La Paz Bolivia Temple
Planning and approval phase; site location announced; exterior rendering released
Santa Cruz Bolivia Temple
Preparing for groundbreaking ceremony
Salvador Brazil Temple
Preparing for public open house beginning 22 August 2024
Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple
Exterior cladding underway; installing hardscape elements; glazing windows in ancillary building