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.
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Elder Mathias Held, First Counselor in the North America Northeast Area Presidency; his wife, Irene Held; and local Church members break ground for the Grand Rapids Michigan Temple. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on Saturday, December 7, 2024. 2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.December 9
December 8
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An artistic rendering of the exterior of the Tacloban City Philippines Temple.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.November 25
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November 11
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President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Gary E. Stevenson, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, arrive at the Deseret Peak Utah Temple for its dedication on Sunday, November 10, 2024.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.November 10
November 4
- Ground Broken for Tarawa Kiribati Temple
- Locations for Temples in Colorado Springs and Missoula Released
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A group of women arrive to participate in the Tarawa Kiribati Temple groundbreaking ceremony held on Saturday, November 2, 2024.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.October 28
- The Tallahassee Florida Temple Opens for Public Tours
- Dedication News for Auckland and Toronto Temples
October 25
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Elder Ciro Schmeil, General Authority Seventy and First Counselor in the Brazil Area Presidency, and his wife, Alessandra (left); Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Kathy (center); and Elder Mathias Held, General Authority Seventy an assistant executive director in the Temple Department, and his wife, Irene (right), in front of the Salvador Brazil Temple on Sunday, October 20, 2024.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.October 20
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Latter-day Saints arrive to attend the dedication of the San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple on Sunday, October 13, 2024.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.October 6
September 27
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Primary General President Susan H. Porter speaks at the news conference during media day for the Deseret Peak Utah Temple in Tooele, Utah, on Monday, September 23, 2024.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.September 23
- Elder Ronald A. Rasband Dedicates Mendoza Argentina Temple
- Deseret Peak Utah Temple in Tooele, Utah, Opens for Tours
September 21
- Harmonizing Sacred Past and Future: A Look at the Salt Lake Temple’s Interior Renovation
- Questions and Answers About the Salt Lake Temple Renovation
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The Salt Lake Temple is seen through one of the windows of the north addition on July 31, 2024. The temple’s north addition is 100,000 square feet.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.September 16
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September 9
- News for Temple Groundbreakings in Kansas and Kiribati
- San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple Opens for Public Tours
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The San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.September 3
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August 19
- Temple Open Houses Commence in Argentina and Brazil
- Milestones Reached for Temples in South America and the US
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Elder Ciro Schmeil, General Authority Seventy; his wife, Alessandra Schmeil; and local Church members break ground for the Londrina Brazil Temple. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on Saturday, August 17, 2024.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.August 12
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An artist's rendering of the João Pessoa Brazil Temple.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.July 1
- Open House and Dedication Date Announced for the Tallahassee Florida Temple
- Update on Renovation of the Toronto Ontario Temple
June 24
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Groundbreaking services for the Ribeirão Preto Brazil Temple on Saturday, June 22, 2024. 2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.June 17
- Updates for the Deseret Peak Utah, Wellington New Zealand and Brussels Belgium Temples
- Elder David A. Bednar Dedicates Layton Utah Temple
- Elder Christofferson Dedicates Salta Argentina Temple
June 10
- Groundbreaking News for Two Temples in South America
- Elder Dale G. Renlund Dedicates the Cobán Guatemala Temple
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Latter-day Saint women in traditional dresses pose for a photo outside of the Cobán Guatemala Temple on the day of its dedication, Sunday, June 9, 2024. 2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.June 3
- Ground Broken for Cleveland and Teton River Temples
- Elder Gerrit W. Gong Dedicates Taylorsville Utah Temple
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May 20
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Elder Gerrit W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles greets Latter-day Saints gathered for the Puebla Mexico Temple dedication on Sunday, May 19, 2024.
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April 29
- News for Temples in Canada and the US
- The Salta Argentina Temple Opens Its Doors to the Public
- President Oaks Dedicates Urdaneta Philippines Temple
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The Salta Argentina Temple. 2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.April 22
- The Cobán Guatemala Temple Is Open for Public Tours
- Sites Released for Three Temples in Florida and Utah
- President Nelson Rededicates Manti Utah Temple
- The Manti Utah Temple's Priceless Murals Are Preserved
April 15
- News for Temples in Mendoza, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Kananga
- Layton Utah Temple Is Ready for Public Tours
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The Layton Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.April 7
March 25
- Temple in Puebla, Mexico, Ready to Open Its Doors
- The Site for the Tacloban City Philippines Temple
- President Eyring Dedicates Red Cliffs Utah Temple
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The Puebla Mexico Temple. 2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.March 11
- The Manti Utah Temple Is Opening for Public Tours
- Groundbreaking Held for San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple and location for the House of the Lord in Savai’i, Samoa Announced
- Public Invited to Tour New Urdaneta Temple
March 4
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The Budapest Hungary Temple.2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.February 26
February 20- News for Temples in Idaho and Florida
- The Provo Temple Will Reopen as the Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple
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The Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple rendering. 2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.February 12
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January 29
- Ground Broken for Knoxville Tennessee Temple
- Two New Temple Sites in Peru
- Open House Commences for Red Cliffs Utah Temple
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The Knoxville Tennessee Temple rendering. 2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.January 22
January 16
- Open House and Dedication Dates for Temples in Guatemala, Argentina and Utah
- Elder Christofferson Dedicates the Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple
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The exterior of the Taylorsville Utah Temple. 2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.January 8