“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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Kelly often wondered if he’d made a lasting impact during his mission—now, he had an answer.
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A group of people gathered as the prophet’s car went past.
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The open house is scheduled to begin in April 2027.
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Members in this country currently have to cross the Congo River to get to a temple.
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Elder Neil L. Andersen will dedicate the temple on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
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President Nelson has shared specific blessings we can receive from temple worship. Here are just a few.
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While we often focus on scary “signs of the times” like wars and earthquakes, we can find comfort in the many hopeful signs of the Savior’s return.
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More than 500 attendees commemorated this significant milestone.
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“The comment caught me off guard, and it made me want to visit the temple more often.”
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These two suggestions can help you find more joy in your temple worship.
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“I wouldn’t have time to change before the last session of the day, but I felt the temple was where I needed to be.”
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After a life-changing conversion, Sery Kone played a special role at the dedication.
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Participating in the endowment takes over an hour. That longer time frame allows for several divinely designed learning experiences.
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Pres. Nelson just dedicated the Syracuse Utah Temple. Read more about his past dedications.
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One shy young woman stood at the pulpit to share her testimony of how the experience had changed her.
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After a lonely year in school, John began seeking more of heaven’s help.
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This is the key to transforming your view of attending the temple.
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Read about topics such as why temple ceremonies change over time and how the endowment ceremony compares to Masonic rituals.
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At age 21, Allison was disowned by her father. Then, only two years later, she was stranded by her first husband in an unfamiliar country.
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Those with a current temple recommend may choose to keep their printed recommend or switch to a mobile recommend.
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Two countries outside the US will have over 20 temples.
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“Listening to his talk was the last positive experience I’d had with the Church. How was it that we were now in Thailand at the same time?”
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Weekly attendance at a nearby meetinghouse has more than doubled.
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“I didn’t fully appreciate the significance of this temple feature until I visited the open house.”
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Temple worship feels different than church. Scripture offers a clue to help us understand both why and how.
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“When I received my endowment, I felt warm and tingling and kept whispering, ‘Thank you, Jesus! Thank you, Jesus!’”
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Try these simple tips to feel more at ease during your temple trips.
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In a recent video, Elder Gong explained how the Lord helps us feel His love in a sometimes isolating world.
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Start a conversation with your loved one with this simple but profound advice.
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“After reading the book myself, I feel a deeper love and appreciation for temple endowment sessions.”
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At the Toronto Ontario Temple rededication, the Apostle shared an insightful spin on this common phrase.
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President Nelson has now announced 200 temples during his 7 years as the prophet.
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Today’s announcement brings the total number of temples—operating, under construction, or announced—to 382.
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An ideal starting point for approaching the house of the Lord is recognizing it as a place of love and belonging.
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This simple shift in perspective changes the way I approach everything I do and everyone I talk to in the temple.
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“I’m too old to be playing games with you or telling jokes,” President Holland said of his testimony. “This is the truth.”
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Elder Neil L. Andersen recently shared a notable statistic about temple growth.
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With this translation, Christ becomes more than our loving and gentle Savior. He becomes a powerful leader, the commander of all heavenly and earthly forces.
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I have found that focusing on Christ brings me a sense of peace that I would not have otherwise.
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Plans call for a multi-story temple and a new meetinghouse.
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The details on the windows and carpets are stunning.
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“As I walked toward the temple, I thought, Lord, if they don’t let me in here, then I know I need to learn about this church.”
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Fort Collins will soon be the site of a Mormon temple, despite objections to its construction from some local residents.
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A new building will soon be added to the Philadelphia skyline. Leaders from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), with the help of local community leaders, broke ground for the Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple on Saturday, 17 September 2011.President Henry B. Eyring of the Church's First Presidency presided over the groundbreaking ceremony. At his side was Elder Jay E. Jensen of the Presidency of the Seventy, Elder William R. Walker, executive director of the Church’s Temple Department, and Elder Robert B. Smith of the Seventy. The Church leaders were joined by Mayor Michael Nutter and other local community and religious dignitaries.
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Although the groundbreaking is still more than three weeks away, the LDS Church has released the artist's rendering for the new Payson Utah Temple. Sort of.
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The Mormon temple in Kensington will undergo repairs to return the tops of four of its more than 200-foot high spires, which fell off during the Aug. 23 earthquake. Each of the four gold-colored spires lost two, four-foot-long sections off their highest point during the quake, causing minor damage to portions of the temple’s white marble roof, said Wesley Andersen, the temple record. Each piece weighs about 80 to 85 pounds and is made of bronze supported by pressed-steel plates, gilded with gold leaf.
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The Church announced Sept. 7 that the Payson Utah Temple groundbreaking will take place on Oct. 8, with Elder Dallin H. Oaks presiding at the 9 a.m. ceremony. The property for the temple is located at approximately 930 West and 1550 South on the southwest side of Payson, a mile from the 800 South I-15 interchange. The new temple will help meet the needs of a growing Church membership in the area and will ease the heavy use of the Provo Utah Temple, which is one of the busiest in the Church. The Payson temple will bring to 15 the number of operating and announced temples in Utah.
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A controversial proposal to build a Mormon temple in south Fort Collins has cleared an initial hurdle. Over the objections of some neighbors, Larimer County commissioners on Tuesday approved a plat change for a 38-acre property southeast of the intersection of Trilby and Timberline roads that would house a temple built by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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