News Release

A New Rendering of the Yorba Linda California Temple Is Released

Temple groundbreaking scheduled in eight days

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has approved the revised image for the Yorba Linda California Temple due to permitting and zoning requirements. The redesign focuses on the spire, which has been lowered. It has also been moved from the center of the building to just above the entrance.

The groundbreaking ceremony for the temple is scheduled for June 18, 2022. Elder Mark A. Bragg of the Quorum of the Seventy will preside.

Yorba Linda Temple Rendering New
Yorba Linda Temple Rendering New
An artist's rendering of the Yorba Linda California Temple.© 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.

Additional details for the Yorba Linda California Temple were released in March 2022.

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