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LATEST NEWS & EVENTS
Wishing You Seasons Greetings from Montpelier, Idaho
The City of Montpelier has decorated its major streets with holiday lighting, including a Seasons Greetings display that hangs near the beautifully lit Montpelier Idaho Temple. On the temple grounds, the major landscaping has been completed, all of the gates have been installed in the permanent fencing, and the parking lot has been paved and striped. Much of the finish work on the interior has been carried out.
Furnishing the Interior of the Ephraim Utah Temple
Major construction of the Ephraim Utah Temple has been completed, and moving trucks have arrived with furnishings for the interior. Plans for the temple were first announced at a press conference held inside the Manti Tabernacle on Saturday, May 1, 2021, along with an announcement regarding the Manti Utah Temple renovation. Ground was broken for the temple by President Russell M. Nelson on Saturday, August 27, 2022. No dates have been announced yet for the open house and dedication.
Exterior Lighting of the San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple Operational
The architectural lighting system for the San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple is operational, imparting a sense of heavenly awe at night from its location across from "De Morales" Juan H. Sánchez Park. Construction of the sacred structure is wrapping up, but the dates for the open house and dedication have not yet been announced. There are fourteen dedicated temples in Mexico, three under construction, and ten in the planning stages.
Open House and Dedication Announced for the Davao Philippines Temple
A public open house for the Davao Philippines Temple has been announced for Thursday, March 26, through Friday, April 10, 2026 (excluding Sundays). A news conference for the media will be held on Monday, March 23, 2026, followed by two days of tours for invited guests. Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will preside at the dedication on Sunday, May 3, 2026. It will be broadcast to all units in the temple district.
TEMPLE STATISTICS
382
Total
211
Dedicated
62
Under Construction
109
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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