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Two More Temples Move to Phase 2 of Reopening
On Monday, June 7, the Mexico City Mexico Temple and Vancouver British Columbia Temple move from Phase 1 to Phase 2 of reopening, leaving only the Montevideo Uruguay Temple and the San José Costa Rica Temple in Phase 1. June 7 is also the specific date that these three temples move to Phase 3: the Atlanta Georgia Temple, the Brigham City Utah Temple, and the Nashville Tennessee Temple. View the current status of each temple.
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Christmas Light Display at the Mexico City Mexico Temple
An aerial photograph of the Mexico City Mexico Temple captures the spectacular Christmas light display on the grounds of the temple complex, which celebrate the birth and life of the Lord, Jesus Christ. Visitors are welcomed to walk the grounds and view exhibits at the visitors' center including a replica of Thorvaldsen's Christus statue.
Mexico's First Temple Rededicated in Mexico City
The magnificent Mexico City Mexico Temple was rededicated today in two sessions by President Henry B. Eyring, first counselor in the First Presidency, following an extensive renovation of the interior. The sessions were broadcast to meetinghouses throughout the temple district.
Open House Concludes at the Mexico City Mexico Temple
Open house tents are coming down at the Mexico City Mexico Temple as the final preparations are made for the rededication on Sunday, September 13. The evening before the dedication, a youth cultural celebration will be held. Mexico's 13th temple will soon be dedicated in Tijuana.
Public Tours of Mexico City Mexico Temple Begin Friday
Beginning this Friday, August 14, and continuing through Saturday, September 5, the beautifully renovated Mexico City Mexico Temple will be open to the public for free guided tours. Take a virtual tour of the interior of the temple.
Reopening Dates Announced for the Mexico City Temple
The public is invited to a free open house for the Mexico City Mexico Temple beginning Friday, August 14, and continuing through Saturday, September 5, 2015 (except Sundays). The temple will be rededicated on Sunday, September 13, in three rededicatory sessions.
Renovation Announced for the México City México Temple
Beginning January 6, 2014, the México City México Temple will close for approximately 18 months for an extensive renovation project. The temple will be rededicated following construction work. The temple was rededicated by President Thomas S. Monson in November 2008.
Christ's Birth Celebrated at Temples Across the Globe
During the Christmas season, nativity scenes and thousands of twinkling Christmas lights are a common sight on the grounds of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as seen in this photograph of the México City Temple.
Updated Sidewalks at the México City México Temple
Construction activity has sprung up at the México City México Temple where barriers have been erected, heavy equipment moved on site, and sidewalks removed. The México City México Temple is the country's first; its thirteenth is under construction in the city of Tijuana.
Swine Flu Disrupts Worship Services in Mexico
The Mexico Area Presidency has sent a letter to Mexican Church leaders directing that Sunday worship services and temple excursions be suspended, following recommendations issued by the Federal Government. Mexico-bound missionaries in the MTC will remain in the MTC.