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The Apostle says now is the perfect time for members to "declare very strongly" where we stand on our core beliefs.
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In a new video, President Christofferson and local youth discuss the peaceful influence of the temple.
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The temple in Springfield, Oregon, is the third in the state and the 219th dedicated temple in operation worldwide.
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The Bacolod Philippines Temple was dedicated in a single session on Sunday, May 31.
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This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help people learn about and tour the newly renovated temple.
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In about a year, the copper roof will darken to a brownish color then gradually develop a natural green patina.
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“This is a reason for all of us to rejoice and express gratitude for such a significant blessing.”
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“It felt like I was not just entering a holy place but a place that I had helped prepare for the Lord.”
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“What we do in the temple gives us strength outside the temple,” taught Elder Dale G. Renlund.
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Here are two ways to scoop up a free reservation.
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This weekend, President Henry B. Eyring dedicated Utah’s 25th temple.
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The temple features design elements that reflect the local landscape and communities.
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“This is a reason for all of us to rejoice and express gratitude for such a significant blessing,” wrote the First Presidency.
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Starting on May 18, the public can tour replicas of a celestial room and baptismal font.
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The new visitors’ center opens to the public on May 18, 2026.
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“Life is not bleak. It is not dark. There is light.”
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A knock at the door turned out to be exactly what William Whitney needed.
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The Saturday morning session of general conference will include a solemn assembly.
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Accounts of the risen Christ may do more than validate His Resurrection.
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“Her words were a poignant reminder that God doesn’t care where we’ve been, just which direction we’re going.”
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“The Lord and the faithful members are hastening His work in this beautiful part of His vineyard,” said Elder Gerrit W. Gong.
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Salt Lake City shared the first real estimate for how many visitors are expected at the historic open house.
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President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, H. E. Emmerson Mnangagwa, and Vice President Hon. K.C.D Mohadi toured the temple.
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As hundreds of Taiwanese families moved to the area, the local stake saw an opportunity to minister.
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Elder Gerrit W. Gong will dedicate the temple on March 1, 2026.
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Last year was filled with new temple milestones.
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This is his first temple dedication as Church president.
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“In these Houses of the Lord, we are taught the most important things we can learn in mortality, the knowledge of eternity.”
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There are 211 temples dedicated at this time.
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Each location offers its own traditions that draw visitors throughout December.
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This announcement brings the total number of temples—operating, under construction, or announced worldwide—to 383.
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Once built, this temple will stand on the northwest coast of Java, the most populous island in the world.
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The members depart around 3:45 a.m. to arrive at the Preston England Temple around 3 or 4 p.m.
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There are nearly 500,000 Latter-day Saints in Argentina.
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This will be the first house of the Lord built by the Church in the country.
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The stake president hoped to capture the children’s attention. It worked.
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Try these talking points to start more meaningful conversations about the endowment.
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Have you ever wondered which month and which calendar date has had the most dedications of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
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Each temple is about the size of a poppy seed.
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Here’s a quick look back at new temple announcements during general conference.
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“To serve in the temple is a sweet experience,” Therese Steadman said. “To serve with family is like icing on the cake.”
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“There is something really powerful about incremental growth,” Sheri says. “I think in the Lord’s mercy, He understood this.”
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Once the temple is complete, members in the Ulaanbaatar Mongolia District will no longer have to travel 1,800 miles to attend the temple.
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The artist said the experience was holy.
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The flood waters that breached the Houston Texas Temple earlier this week, flooding the baptistry, a marriage waiting room, dressing rooms, kitchen, and laundry, have begun receding. Though the extent of the damage to the temple is yet to be assessed, this beautiful video from Masa Yoshi shows the waters receding from the temple:
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Most of us have a vivid memory of the first time we went to the temple to receive our endowments. I was a newly called missionary and had traveled to the Los Angeles Temple. I did not know what to expect. Although some aspects of my own endowment were wonderfully edifying to me, much of it was confusing. I left bewildered and a little frightened. I have since discovered that my experience was not unique. I have also discovered why my first experience was not all what I had anticipated. At the time, I did not understand the manner in which the Lord teaches His children in His house. Had I understood, my anxiety and confusion would have disappeared, even though my comprehension level might have remained the same.
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As Hurricane Harvey descends on Texas and the estimate of those who will need disaster assistance reaches nearly half a million, Friends of Houston Texas South Stake posted updates about the Houston Texas Temple on their Facebook page, including this letter from the temple presidency:
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Last week, the Church sent an updated policy to temple presidents stating that divorced Latter-day Saints and single men over 30 in the Church can now serve as temple ordinance workers.
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The temple is a sacred place where even in the most chaotic and illogical times in our lives, we can find peace in doing the Lord's work on earth.
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Temples, as we know, are richly covered in symbols.But of all symbols, stars seem to be the most commonly seen. Here are just a few different types of stars you might spot on temples, plus the symbolism behind them. (You may also want to check out "5 Tips to Better Understand Temple Symbols" for more information.)
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