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The House of the Lord

2022 Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ

Three temple sites announced in the Americas

This page provides a summary of recent news about the many houses of the Lord being built around the world by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

December 19

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Artist's rendering of the Knoxville Tennessee Temple. 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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December 12

December 5

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Invited guests ceremonially turn the dirt at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Miraflores Guatemala City Guatemala Temple on Saturday, December 3, 2022.2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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November 28

November 21

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Elder Quentin L. Cook presides at the dedication of the Quito Ecuador Temple on November 20, 2022. © 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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November 14, 2022

November 7, 2022

October 31, 2022

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Invited guests, including Latter-day Saint youth from Oregon's Willamette Valley, turn the soil at the groundbreaking of the Willamette Valley Oregon Temple in Springfield, Oregon, on Saturday, October 29, 2022. 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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October 17, 2022

October 11, 2022

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President Russell M. Nelson gestures while speaking at the Heber Valley Temple groundbreaking in Heber City, Utah, on Saturday, October 8, 2022. 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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October 2, 2022

September 19, 2022

September 12, 2022

August 29, 2022

August 22, 2022

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Elder and Sister Yengo at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Lubumbashi Temple in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Saturday, August 20, 2022. 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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August 15, 2022

July 3, 2022

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President Henry B. Eyring, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Elder Gary E. Stevenson, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, during the Tokyo Japan Temple rededication in Tokyo on Sunday, July 3, 2022.
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June 27, 2022

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Willamette-Valley-Oregon-Temple-Rendering
An artist's rendering of the Willamette Valley Oregon Temple.2021 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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June 20, 2022

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Elder Neil L Andersen, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, helps a child in the cornerstone ceremony that preceded the first dedicatory session of the Praia Cabo Verde temple, held on June 19, 2022.2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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June 13, 2022

June 6, 2022

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Elder Gary E. Stevenson welcomed Olympic speedskater Seiko Hashimoto to tour the newly renovated Tokyo Japan Temple on May 31, 2022. 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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May 31, 2022

May 23, 2022

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Elder Ronald A. Rasband and Elder Joseph W. Sitati preparing to address the media at the construction site of the Kenya Nairobi temple in Nairobi, Kenya on 21 May, 20222022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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May 16, 2022

May 10, 2022

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Artist's-rendering-of-the-Lubumbashi-Democratic-Republic-of-the-Congo-Temple
Artist's rendering of the Lubumbashi Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple© 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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May 2, 2022

April 25, 2022

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A small group of invited guests turn shovels of dirt at the groundbreaking for the Lindon Utah Temple in Lindon, Utah, on April 23, 2022.© 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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April 18, 2022

April 11, 2022

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The Hamilton New Zealand Temple from the south west.2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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March 28, 2022

March 21, 2022

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Stake and District Presidents from across Sierra Leone turn soil at the Freetown Sierra Leone Temple groundbreaking held on 19 March 2022.© 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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March 7, 2022

February 28, 2022

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Grand-Junction-Colorado-Temple-Rendering
An artist's rendering of the Grand Junction Colorado Temple.2021 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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February 14, 2022

January 31, 2022

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The exterior of the Washington D.C. Temple, July 2021.2021 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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January 17, 2022

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