• Toronto Ontario Temple© David Joseph Davies
Toronto Ontario Temple

TORONTO ONTARIO TEMPLE
© David Joseph Davies

 

HOLINESS TO THE LORD
THE HOUSE OF THE LORD

"The temple is a point of intersection between heaven and earth. In this sacred place, holy work will be performed through selfless service and love. The temple reminds me of all that is good and beautiful in the world."
—David A. Bednar

LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

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Public Invited to Tour the Lindon Utah Temple

Public tours of the Lindon Utah Temple will be offered daily from Thursday, March 12, through Saturday, April 11, 2026, except for Sundays and Saturday, April 4. The design of the temple honors the city’s heritage, featuring the linden flower and linden tree—the city’s namesake. Harvest baskets symbolize Lindon’s agricultural roots. The temple will be dedicated on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Take a virtual tour of the temple online.
Photo:  Jim Schuett

Preparing for a House of the Lord in Southwest Ohio

Construction trailers and heavy equipment occupy the Cincinnati Ohio Temple property where preliminary site preparations are advancing. The temple rendering depicts a single-story building with relatively low and horizontal massing to give emphasis to the central tower that rises dramatically above the roofline. The facade features a pedimented portico and evenly spaced windows adorned with classical moldings. No date has been announced yet for the formal groundbreaking ceremony.
Photo:  Taet TV Storian

Building a Place of Refuge for the Saints of Vanuatu

For members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints throughout the island nation of Vanuatu, the construction of the Port Vila Vanuatu Temple has been a source of spiritual strength and blessing. Situated in the capital city, members will be spared the challenge and expense of international travel. The majestic temple and its beautiful grounds will stand as a place of peace, worship, and refuge for generations to come.
Photo:  Charles Cannon

Installing Art Glass in the Knoxville Tennessee Temple

Gorgeous panes of art glass are being installed in the Knoxville Tennessee Temple, combining a diamond pattern with representations of nature, including flower blossoms, leaves, mountains, and sun rays. Only a few pieces of the stone cladding remain to be installed on the temple exterior, and cladding of various hardscape elements is progressing. Spring plantings will soon be underway.

TEMPLE STATISTICS



383

Total


214

Dedicated


62

Under Construction


107

Announced


The construction and renovation of Latter-day Saint temples is determined by the Church's First Presidency. New temple locations are most often announced at the Church's semiannual General Conference meetings.
 

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Find the location and status of every dedicated, under construction, and announced temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints across the globe.

 

TOUR A TEMPLE AT A PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE

Lindon Utah Temple
Preparing for public open house beginning 12 March 2026
Cincinnati Ohio Temple
Planning and approval phase; site location announced; exterior rendering released; preliminary site preparations underway
Port Vila Vanuatu Temple
Installing art-glass windows; exterior cladding panels hung
Knoxville Tennessee Temple
Cupola installed; stone cladding nearly completed