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Sapporo Japan Temple

SAPPORO JAPAN TEMPLE
© Tomoyuki Miyauchi

 

HOLINESS TO THE LORD
THE HOUSE OF THE LORD

"What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they? …And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb."
—Revelation 7:13–14

LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

Photo:  Janneke Ewert

City Approves Initial Site Work for the Coeur d'Alene Idaho Temple

The City of Coeur d'Alene has granted approval for site preparations to begin for the Coeur d'Alene Idaho Temple. Clearing and grading of the land is approved, as is installation of the utility infrastructure, including water, sewer, and electrical service connections. "The approval to begin the early site work for construction of the Coeur d’Alene Temple is an answer to many prayers," said President Bradley Moss of the Post Falls Idaho Stake. "We believe it will be a beacon of faith, hope, and peace for all who seek to draw closer to the Savior."
Photo:  Thomas Hengst

Concrete Structural Frame in Place for the Budapest Hungary Temple

The structural frame for the main body of the Budapest Hungary Temple has been completed. The reinforced concrete walls and roof deck now define the full footprint of the sacred structure, while preparations continue for framing the steeple. The striking silhouette of the temple is becoming increasingly prominent among the hills of the Harsánylejtő area of Budapest, marking the steady progress of construction.
Photo:  Michael Bennett

Sheathing of the Grand Rapids Michigan Temple Steeple Completed

The steeple frame rising above the main entrance of the Grand Rapids Michigan Temple has been fully sheathed, while stone cladding continues to advance across the exterior walls of the main floor. Cladding is nearly complete on three sides of the temple, with work remaining on the entrance portico, upper parapet walls, and steeple. Trees are being planted in the parking lot islands, and preparations are underway for hardscaping the entrance plaza.
Photo:  Scott Ririe

Framing the Steeple of the Vancouver Washington Temple

The Vancouver Washington Temple, located in the community of Camas, continues to rise amid the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Crews are attaching metal studs to the steeple frame and shaping the window openings. A waterproofing membrane is steadily being applied to the temple’s exterior walls, while the first shipment of granite cladding has arrived from Spain. Inside the temple, the concrete support structure for the baptismal font is now in place.

TEMPLE STATISTICS



385

Total


216

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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Coeur d'Alene Idaho Temple
Planning and approval phase; site location announced; exterior rendering released; installation of utility infrastructure approved by local government
Budapest Hungary Temple
Building concrete structural walls
Grand Rapids Michigan Temple
Exterior cladding underway; sheathing and damp proofing the exterior; installing walkways
Vancouver Washington Temple
Concrete floor slabs poured on all levels; framing the exterior walls; northeast stairway installed; preparing to pave parking lot