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HOLINESS TO THE LORD
THE HOUSE OF THE LORD

"Finally it may be said that the temple endowment is not secret. All who meet the requirements for entrance to the temple may enjoy it. "
—John A. Widtsoe

LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

Photo:  Brent R.

Heber Valley Utah Temple Basement Construction Progress

Work is advancing on the basement level of the Heber Valley Utah Temple, where the concrete walls are nearing completion. Moisture sealing is being applied to the exterior surfaces to protect the structure from water intrusion. Inside the basement, electrical conduits and plumbing pipes have been installed beneath the future floor slab, while additional gravel is delivered by conveyor boom, spread, and compacted to create a level base for the concrete pour.
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Exterior Cladding Advances at the Birmingham England Temple

Stone veneer panels are being installed across the exterior of the Birmingham England Temple, covering the bright orange sheathing boards. Extensive scaffolding surrounds the structure, providing crews with temporary platforms as installation progresses. The temple is being constructed as part of a redevelopment of the property, which was formerly occupied by the local mission offices. Construction began in March 2025.
Photo:  Mike Harris

Lethbridge Alberta Temple Rises as a West Lethbridge Landmark

Rising in West Lethbridge at a prominent bend in the Oldman River, the Lethbridge Alberta Temple continues to take shape as work progresses on the building's exterior and surrounding grounds. Crews are installing exterior stonework, while finishing work is being applied to the spire frame positioned on a nearby staging pad. Concrete planters have been established around the temple entrance as site development moves forward.
Photo:  Jared Fugal

Landscapers Beautify the Grounds Around the Beehive House

Landscaping work is progressing around the Beehive House as improvements continue to the grounds surrounding Temple Square. At the Salt Lake Temple, doorknobs have been temporarily removed so they can be modified to prevent them from turning. The six-part video series 'Dedicate,' which follows seven young adults from seven countries as they explore the Salt Lake Temple, is now available to stream on Prime Video. The sixth and final episode is scheduled for release in April 2027, coinciding with the opening of the Salt Lake Temple to the public.

TEMPLE STATISTICS



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229

Dedicated


62

Under Construction


94

Announced


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Heber Valley Utah Temple
Installing the basement walls; Utah Supreme Court decision pending
Birmingham England Temple
Exterior cladding underway
Lethbridge Alberta Temple
Exterior sheathing and cladding underway; assembling the steeple on site
Salt Lake Temple
4th dedicated temple in operation; closed for renovation; preparing for public open house beginning 5 April 2027