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THE HOUSE OF THE LORD

"My brothers and sisters, temples are more than stone and mortar. They are filled with faith and fasting. They are built of trials and testimonies. They are sanctified by sacrifice and service."
—Thomas S. Monson

LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

Photo:  Cezon Ebajo Vieron

Foundation Work Progressing for the Tacloban City Philippines Temple

Work is progressing on building the pile-supported foundation for the Tacloban City Philippines Temple. The two-story building will rise against a tree-covered hillside overlooking Tacloban Bypass Road on the western edge of the city. Heavy equipment is used to carry out the earthworks and excavation. Construction of the temple formally began over a year ago with a groundbreaking held in January 2025.
Photo:  Ethan Quigley

Installing the Basement Walls and Footings for The Tampa Florida Temple

Excavation for the basement level of the Tampa Florida Temple has been completed, and work has begun on installing the walls and preparing for the floor slab. At ground level, crews are forming and pouring the concrete footings that will support the building's structural walls. Footing are also in place for the grounds maintenance building that will stand in the corner of the lot.
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Gold Cupola Added to the Torreón Mexico Temple Tower

A gold cupola has been added to the tower of the Torreón Mexico Temple, which will be topped with a finial pointing heavenward. It is one of two temples in Mexico that are wrapping up construction, the other being the San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple. The temple president and matron for both temples have been called and are preparing for service. No dates have been announced for the open house and dedication of either temple.
Photo:  Zanele Duma

Foundation Work Underway for the Antananarivo Madagascar Temple

A construction barrier has been erected around the land south of the stake center for the Antananarivo Madagascar Ivandry Stake where foundation work is underway for the Antananarivo Madagascar Temple. The 10,000-square-foot building will serve the 17,000+ Church members who live on the island, currently organized into six stakes and one district. Madagascar is the second-largest island country in the world by area.

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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Tacloban City Philippines Temple
Foundation work underway
Tampa Florida Temple
Foundation work underway
San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple
Major construction completed; applying finishing touches; temple president and matron called
Torreón Mexico Temple
Major construction nearly completed; installing cupola and finial; temple president and matron called
Antananarivo Madagascar Temple
Foundation work underway