“I really had to refocus my life and wanted to ask, ‘What do I want?’"
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If you know someone receiving their endowment soon, send this article their way.
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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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Paul and Stephen Saunders are big fans of the Mormon temple in Kensington and want others to be as well.
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The Meridian Idaho Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hasn't been completely designed yet, but it does have an address: 7345 North Linder Road in Meridian. The location just north of the intersection of North Linder Road and Chinden Blvd. in Idaho's third-largest city was announced Monday.
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A year to the day after a fire destroyed the Provo Tabernacle, the LDS Church’s plan to restore the historic building and convert it into a Mormon temple is expected to bring more to the city than spiritual blessings for devout Latter-day Saints. Civic and business leaders figure it also will bring people — and their wallets — downtown, further energizing the heart of Provo.
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Most maps identify Guatemala's second-largest city as Quetzaltenango. But ask a native from this highland community to name their hometown and they will likely answer "Xela" — the Mayan name that existed centuries before the arrival of the Spaniards. Indeed, Quetzaltenango (or Xela) is synonymous with cultural tradition. Many of the women still dress in the colorful wide skirts and woven blouses favored by their ancestors. Others can comfortably speak both Spanish and local indigenous languages such as K'iche'.
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In a recent letter to the editorof The Jewish Week addressing Mitt Romney’s candidacy, Rabbi Mordecai Schnaidman posed three questions about LDS beliefs. I have answered two of them in previous posts, and will now address the third. Given that the topic is a sensitive one—posthumous immersions for the dead – it is especially important to remember that honesty and clarity often trump agreement in interfaith dialogue.
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In his thoughtful letter to the editor of The Jewish Week, Rabbi Mordecai Schnaidman poses three serious questions about LDS beliefs. He asks them in the context of determining whether Mitt Romney’s faith should render him unsuitable for the presidency. This is not a political blog, and I have no interest in advocating Mitt’s candidacy here. However, I think the rabbi’s questions merit honest answers, and I’d like to offer some in the next two posts. In doing so, I recognize that clarity often trumps agreement in matters of theology.
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