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September 2021

September 15, 2021 – Church reschedules groundbreaking date for Pago Pago American Samoa Temple
September 15, 2021 – What 3 faith leaders had to say after touring the Pocatello Idaho Temple
September 14, 2021 – Column: I’m not a Latter-day Saint. Here was my experience touring the Pocatello Temple with an apostle
September 14, 2021 – Mormons to build 'magnificent' temple
September 13, 2021 – Latter-day Saint leaders open Pocatello Temple to the public
September 13, 2021 – Open house begins for Pocatello Idaho Temple
September 13, 2021 – Holiness to the Lord – The House of the Lord (Pocatello)
September 13, 2021 – Church hosts first temple open house since COVID-19 pandemic in Pocatello, Idaho
September 13, 2021 – King and Queen perform ground–breaking for LDS Temple in Neiafu
September 11, 2021 – Church Breaks Ground for Neiafu Tonga Temple 130 Years After First Missionaries Arrived in Island Nation
September 11, 2021 – Members of Church of Jesus Christ, other religions come together to celebrate Pocatello Idaho Temple milestones
September 11, 2021 – 'A reason to hope': Nairobi Kenya Temple Groundbreaking
September 11, 2021 – Tongans on Vava'u Excited to See Ground Broken Today for New Temple
September 9, 2021 – A Day Away: History preserved in Nauvoo, Ill.
September 9, 2021 – New Mormon temple set for Eugene area (Willamette Valley)
September 7, 2021 – A man, a wooden leg and a temple (Pocatello)
September 7, 2021 – After renovations, the temple in Mesa, Arizona is reopening for public visits: How to book a tour
September 5, 2021 – Mormon church announces location of new temple in Springfield
September 3, 2021 – Groundbreaking Date Set for the Casper Wyoming Temple
September 2, 2021 – Long recovery ahead as Ida’s remnants lead to historic flooding, tornadoes in Philly region (Philadelphia)

August 2021

August 30, 2021 – Winnipeg Manitoba Temple Open House and Dedication Dates Announced
August 25, 2021 – New LDS center in Mesa serves many purposes
August 21, 2021 – The Washington D.C. Temple open house and rededication will take place in 2022
August 21, 2021 – Groundbreaking Held for Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple
August 18, 2021 – From the Top of the Temple to 65 Feet Underground, the Renovation of Temple Square Continues
August 16, 2021 – Recently announced temple plans in Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico
August 15, 2021 – Even During Construction, the Auckland New Zealand Temple is Increasing 'Hope and Peace Through Christ'
August 15, 2021 – The Church of Jesus Christ Responds to Earthquake in Haiti
August 13, 2021 – TEMPLE MIRACLE: Pocatello woman makes miraculous recovery in hopes of fulfilling temple dream
August 13, 2021 – Elder Soares Dedicates New Mesa Temple Visitors’ Center
August 12, 2021 – Local youth clean up garden beds, plant flowers at Pocatello Idaho Temple
August 11, 2021 – ‘Mormon Land’: Get the latest on the makeover of Salt Lake City’s Temple Square and what it will be like when the work is done
August 11, 2021 – Mesa Temple ready for visitors – almost
August 8, 2021 – Salt Lake Temple sure looks different on the outside now, but it will also change inside
August 8, 2021 – Avanza la mega obra en El Challao ¿de qué se trata? (Mendoza)
August 7, 2021 – KSL’s Shara Park Visits Tokyo Japan Temple, Speaks With Local Church Members
August 7, 2021 – Brazilian Saints Break Ground for Salvador Temple
August 6, 2021 – A recap of the latest announcements made for 16 temples — from open houses and rededications to site locations
August 6, 2021 – Building 70 Latter-day Saint temples all at once
August 1, 2021 – Clarifying a News Report in the Samoa Observer Regarding the Pago Pago American Samoa Temple Ground-breaking

July 2021

July 30, 2021 – Pocatello Idaho Temple missionaries concluding service
July 30, 2021 – New LDS temple ‘on schedule’ (Feather River)
July 27, 2021 – Salvador ganhará templo sustentável projetado com traços da arquitetura colonial da Bahia
July 27, 2021 – Tickets for Pocatello Temple open house now available
July 27, 2021 – Peru’s President Attends Country’s Bicentennial Independence Celebration Held on Lima Temple Grounds
July 25, 2021 – New Yigo Temple President and Matron Arrive on Guam
July 23, 2021 – Children celebrate past, future during temple trek
July 20, 2021 – Pocatello Temple open house tickets available
July 20, 2021 – Normally, Mormon temples are closed to the public. In April, the massive one outside D.C. will open for the first time since 1974.
July 20, 2021 – The Washington D.C. Temple Open House and Rededication Will Take Place in 2022
July 16, 2021 – Temple Square Renovation Project Update: July 2021
July 15, 2021 – Controversial Mormons Church Announces Groundbreaking Nairobi Project
July 15, 2021 – Location Announced for a New Temple in California
July 14, 2021 – Groundbreakings Announced for Temples in Pennsylvania and Kenya
July 14, 2021 – Groundbreaking Announced for First Temple in Kenya
July 12, 2021 – A tale of two temples
July 12, 2021 – Latter-day Saints reminded of new ceremonial clothing as temples resume operations
July 9, 2021 – Elder Christofferson Pays Tribute to the Hill Cumorah Pageant’s Long Run
July 5, 2021 – President Nelson Expresses Gratitude for the Reopening of All Temples
July 4, 2021 – Thousands of Latter-day Saint youth gathered in Pocatello Wednesday to celebrate temple completion
July 4, 2021 – 関東のステークと伝道部、再奉献される東京神殿を見据え再編 (Tokyo)
July 1, 2021 – Event draws 5,000 LDS youth to celebrate upcoming opening of Pocatello temple

June 2021

June 30, 2021 – Thousands Turn Out for Youth Event in Pocatello
June 29, 2021 – Redevelopment at and around Mesa Arizona Temple shaping a new downtown
June 29, 2021 – Mormon Church Begins Construction of New Temple
June 27, 2021 – Rare open house planned for Mesa Arizona Temple
June 26, 2021 – LDS church hosts groundbreaking for new Helena temple
June 26, 2021 – Renovation and Construction Updates on Hamilton and Auckland Temples
June 26, 2021 – Montanans Break Ground for Helena Temple
June 25, 2021 – Mesa Arizona Temple to Be Rededicated
June 24, 2021 – LDS church announces site for new temple in Grand Junction
June 22, 2021 – How the LDS Temple will benefit the Mini-Cassia area economy
June 21, 2021 – Temple Square Renovation Update: June 2021
June 21, 2021 – Man rearrested moments after being released from jail, accused of targeting off-duty police officer (Kansas City)
June 17, 2021 – Dedication, open house planned this fall for Pocatello Idaho Temple
June 17, 2021 – Dedication Date Announced for Pocatello Idaho Temple
June 14, 2021 – Learn about the African areas where new temples were announced during the latest general conference
June 12, 2021 – Syracuse Utah Temple Groundbreaking
June 11, 2021 – How the Church Is Preserving the Historic, Sacred Nature of the Hill Cumorah
June 10, 2021 – LDS Church announce location of new 10,000 sq. foot Casper Temple
June 10, 2021 – Smithfield temple location announced
June 10, 2021 – The North Visitors’ Center on Temple Square Will Be Replaced With Gardens and Contemplative Space
June 10, 2021 – New Temple Site Locations Announced in Three Western US States
June 9, 2021 – Groundbreaking Date Announced for Helena Montana Temple
June 8, 2021 – Una misión esperada (San Pedro Sula)
June 8, 2021 – 'Prayers do get answered, no matter when' -- Cape Town members react to temple announcement
June 8, 2021 – Tallahassee Temple groundbreaking launches Florida's third site for Latter-day Saints
June 8, 2021 – Temple Square Is Reopening to the Public This Summer
June 7, 2021 – First Presidency Announces Changes to General Conference
June 5, 2021 – Tallahassee Temple Groundbreaking Kicks Off Construction Project
June 3, 2021 – ‘From temple to temple’: Why these Latter-day Saint youths endured flat tires, leg cramps and uphill climbs on a 300-mile bike ride
June 2, 2021 – A first look at the Lindon Utah Temple

May 2021

May 30, 2021 – Photo Essay: Artworks of the Davao Philippines Temple by Children and Youth
May 30, 2021 – Video: What Nauvoo, the temple and its history mean to Elder and Sister Cook
May 30, 2021 – What is the Temple District of Nauvoo and why does it matter to Latter-day Saints?
May 29, 2021 – Elder Cook Dedicates the Restored Temple District in Historic Nauvoo
May 29, 2021 – Elder Cook dedicates Temple District of Nauvoo — reflecting on the past, looking forward in his first public travel since COVID-19
May 26, 2021 – Some temples increasing capacities for groups of participants or guests
May 25, 2021 – Estátua do Anjo Moroni é instalada no Templo de Belém
May 24, 2021 – From Manti to Mexico and Perth to Paris — see the 18 temples dedicated in May
May 24, 2021 – First Presidency discontinues time-only marriages in the temple
May 24, 2021 – A Greater Necessity for Union (Salt Lake)
May 24, 2021 – Missionary Training Centers to Resume Limited On-Site Training
May 23, 2021 – Scott Taylor: How a hasty exit from a temple groundbreaking is emblematic of faithful service
May 20, 2021 – A threat stalks the Manti Utah Temple’s Minerva Teichert murals
May 19, 2021 – New Temple Site Locations Announced for Two Temples to Be Built in Oceania
May 17, 2021 – Prefabricated Modular Temples: How A New Method Could Accelerate Temple Construction
May 15, 2021 – Deseret Peak Utah Temple Construction Underway
May 15, 2021 – Sarah Jane Weaver: The pattern that connects temple construction in small towns and large cities and why it matters
May 6, 2021 – How President Nelson received a revelation about 2 temples
May 4, 2021 – Salvador Brazil Temple groundbreaking announced, artist’s rendering released
May 1, 2021 – Church announces new Latter-day Saint temple in Ephraim, Utah. Manti temple to retain its pioneer heritage
May 1, 2021 – ‘Leaders listened’ — Treasured murals will stay in Manti Temple; Ephraim will get an LDS temple, too
May 1, 2021 – President Nelson Announces a New Temple Will Be Built in Ephraim, Utah

April 2021

April 30, 2021 – Editor's Corner: News of Smithfiled temple sets off speculation frenzy
April 30, 2021 – Impresionante movimiento de tierra en donde construirán el Gran Templo Mormón
April 30, 2021 – Downtown Exhibit Features Photos Of Salt Lake Temple Construction
April 22, 2021 – Montana temple plans revealed as Smithfield still awaits word from church
April 20, 2021 – LDS church reveals location and rendering of Helena temple
April 19, 2021 – Local wedding businesses provide hope to couples during the pandemic
April 16, 2021 – Salt Lake Temple Renovation Project Updates: April 2021
April 16, 2021 – New Burley LDS temple will positively impact members and community
April 12, 2021 – Sunday rally in Provo supports keeping Minerva Teichert murals in the Manti Temple
April 11, 2021 – Discover the Desert: Hiking through history along the Temple Quarry Trail
April 11, 2021 – LDS members greet temple news with joy, excitement (Grand Junction)
April 9, 2021 – Mormon temple announced for Eugene, one of 20 cities selected
April 8, 2021 – Tremonton company crafts steeples for LDS, other churches
April 7, 2021 – Mesa Arizona Temple renovations bring much needed life back to Mesa
April 7, 2021 – Latter-day Saints temple announced for Yorba Linda, would be Orange County’s second
April 7, 2021 – Latter-Day Saints to Build New Church Temple in Farmington
April 7, 2021 – Church members call for stricter preservation efforts on Manti Temple renovations
April 6, 2021 – Casper to be site of Wyoming's second LDS temple
April 6, 2021 – Temple taking shape (Feather River)
April 6, 2021 – Rupert residents react to announcement of new LDS temple in Idaho
April 5, 2021 – Smithfield Temple announcement sparks excitement, speculation in Cache Valley
April 5, 2021 – Church of Jesus Christ announces 20 new temples; work continues on Pocatello temple
April 5, 2021 – Avanza construcción del templo mormón en San Pedro Sula
April 5, 2021 – Latter-day Saints church to open a temple in Helena
April 4, 2021 – At April 2021 Conference, Prophet Announces 20 More Temples to Be Constructed
April 4, 2021 – President Nelson unveils plans for the church to build 20 new temples
April 2, 2021 – Locals Weigh Historic Preservation And Modernization As Manti Temple Faces Renovation
April 1, 2021 – Temple Square renovations in full swing as Conference approaches

March 2021

March 30, 2021 – As the Laie temple moves into phase three, temple president says serving there you receive greater blessings
March 29, 2021 – Gathering Israel: Veiled optimism alive in temple, family history work
March 26, 2021 – Temple Square Renovation Updates: March 2021
March 25, 2021 – Couples struggle to schedule temple dates, plan weddings
March 25, 2021 – Temple CUP clears planning commission
March 24, 2021 – Historic Manti Temple murals get a reprieve from LDS leaders — at least in part
March 21, 2021 – Llega una cadena colombiana y se reactiva un gran proyecto en Cabrera
March 18, 2021 – Salt Lake Temple’s capacity will double with second baptistry, other changes
March 18, 2021 – Moroni’s trumpet fell one year ago. Where is the statue now and what’s happened since?
March 17, 2021 – ‘Mormon Land’: The loss of historic murals and the ‘live’ endowment through the tearful eyes of a Salt Lake Temple worker
March 17, 2021 – The Hamilton Temple
March 16, 2021 – Groundbreakings Announced for Temples in Syracuse and Tooele
March 15, 2021 – Church Announces an Addition to Phase 2 Temple Openings in Some Areas
March 13, 2021 – Torrential Rain Causes Flooding in Laie, Hawaii
March 12, 2021 – Surprised and not surprised: How Manti Latter-day Saints reacted to the temple announcements
March 12, 2021 – First Presidency announces Salt Lake Temple changes — increasing capacity, impacting live sessions; Manti temple next for renovation
March 12, 2021 – 11 facts about the Los Angeles California Temple in honor of its 65th anniversary
March 12, 2021 – In a loss for preservation, LDS Church removes historic murals from Salt Lake Temple
March 12, 2021 – First Presidency Provides Update about Historic Temple Renovations
March 11, 2021 – Service Missionaries That Oversee Construction of Temple Talk About the Placing of the Angel Moroni
March 11, 2021 – Dozens Gathered to Watch Angel Moroni be Placed on Top of Temple
March 10, 2021 – Angel Moroni placed on Pocatello Latter-day Saint temple
March 10, 2021 – Angel Moroni placed on Pocatello Temple
March 9, 2021 – The 2021 Hill Cumorah and Nauvoo Pageants Are Canceled

February 2021

February 28, 2021 – How a tiny Utah community fought off an LDS Church housing project and lost a temple
February 28, 2021 – Progress on the Layton Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
February 13, 2021 – Sarah Jane Weaver: What the construction of temples in 2020 teaches about hope
February 6, 2021 – So what happens in an LDS temple? New guide offers first-timers real answers.
February 5, 2021 – Salt Lake Temple Renovation Project Updates: February 2021

January 2021

January 28, 2021 – ‘It is stunning’: Renowned Lego artist honors Kirtland Temple with replica
January 27, 2021 – 日本東京神殿別館が奉献される
January 27, 2021 – Saints Among Us: The LDS Impact in Las Vegas
January 22, 2021 – Temple Square Renovation Project Updates: January 2021
January 21, 2021 – How moving the Tooele temple halted a recount battle
January 21, 2021 – Mormon Temple Being Planned For Cranberry Township
January 19, 2021 – Church of Jesus Christ renames temple planned for Tooele Valley, announces new location
January 19, 2021 – Tooele residents check out new Latter-day Saint temple site
January 19, 2021 – Elder Bednar Tells of Temple Miracles During COVID-19
January 19, 2021 – Tooele Valley Temple Relocated and Renamed
January 19, 2021 – Location and Rendering Released for Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple
January 17, 2021 – An evening with Peter Trebilcock (Preston)
January 14, 2021 – Joseph Smith Memorial Building now has a mini-temple of sorts so top LDS leaders can meet while iconic temple is closed
January 13, 2021 – Tallahassee Florida Temple Location Revealed
January 11, 2021 – What will replace the fountain in front of the Church Office Building and why?
January 11, 2021 – Church Office Building Plaza Renovation Is Underway
January 11, 2021 – Goodbye, fountain; hello, flags — Here’s what the new LDS Church Office Building plaza will look like
January 6, 2021 – 8 Incredible Things To Do In Historic Nauvoo, IL

December 2020

December 29, 2020 – LDS Church keeps fast pace through pandemic of 2020
December 26, 2020 – Funding approval paves way for new Southern Parkway interchange in Washington City
December 24, 2020 – We are one year into the Salt Lake Temple renovation. Here’s how it looks
December 22, 2020 – On Sacred Ground - The Yigo Temple
December 21, 2020 – Latter-day Saint leaders announce Lindon Utah Temple site
December 21, 2020 – Location Revealed for Lindon Utah Temple
December 18, 2020 – PHOTOS: Salt Lake Temple after one year of renovations
December 17, 2020 – Mormon Temple makes changes, after complaints about drive-thru light display
December 17, 2020 – Andes Mountains Serve as Backdrop to Groundbreaking for Mendoza Argentina Temple
December 14, 2020 – LDS temples during COVID-19
December 13, 2020 – The Story Behind the Groundbreaking for the Zimbabwe Harare Temple
December 12, 2020 – Groundbreaking Held for the Zimbabwe Harare Temple
December 9, 2020 – Se coloca la estatua del ángel Moroni en el Templo de Quito, Ecuador
December 7, 2020 – Tooele County restaurant will close after more than two decades of business
December 7, 2020 – Temple reopening status tracker — through Dec. 14
December 7, 2020 – Some Temples Will Soon Begin Phase 3 of Reopening. What Does This Mean?
December 6, 2020 – Small Group Witnesses Okinawa Temple Groundbreaking: Viewers Join Virtual Fireside
December 6, 2020 – Latter-day Saints renovating Columbus temple
December 5, 2020 – Okinawa Japan Temple to ‘Bless the Entire Community’
December 4, 2020 – ‘Today marks history for the Saints in India’ with Bengaluru temple groundbreaking
December 4, 2020 – Church Breaks Ground for Bengaluru India Temple
December 3, 2020 – Utah and its 25 temples — ‘a recognition of the deep commitment and faithfulness’

November 2020

November 29, 2020 – Okinawa Temple: A Light to the World
November 27, 2020 – Church Breaks Ground for Antofagasta Chile Temple
November 24, 2020 – November 2020 Construction Update
November 24, 2020 – How Prophecy Is Being Realized ‘Upon the Isles of the Sea’ via Prolific Temple Building
November 21, 2020 – The Temple Coming to McAllen, Texas, Will Help People ‘Look to the Heavens for Wisdom’
November 21, 2020 – LDS temple soon to rise: Bentonville Stake breaks ground on McCollum Road
November 18, 2020 – Remembering the First 20 Years of the Melbourne Australia Temple
November 14, 2020 – Church Breaks Ground for Cobán Guatemala Temple
November 14, 2020 – Ground Broken for Davao Philippines Temple
November 12, 2020 – Christmas on Temple Square to be celebrated virtually in 2020
November 12, 2020 – ChurchBeat: Latter-day Saints yearn to return to temples
November 9, 2020 – Everything you need to know about Utah's most recognized man-made structure
November 9, 2020 – Temple View: new promised land for Hamilton home buyers
November 8, 2020 – 'A happy and holy day': Ground broken for Red Cliffs Utah temple
November 7, 2020 – La construcción de la Iglesia Mormona se definirá en el CD
November 6, 2020 – First year of St. George temple renovation builds on pioneer foundation made with a cannon
November 5, 2020 – How prophesy is being realized ‘upon the isles of the sea’ via prolific temple building
November 5, 2020 – St. George Utah Temple Renovation Project Hits One-Year Milestone

October 2020

October 31, 2020 – Se anuncia fecha para la palada inicial del Templo de Cobán Guatemala
October 31, 2020 – 'We feel like we won the lottery': Latter-day Saints break ground on Taylorsville Utah Temple
October 31, 2020 – Taylorsville Utah Temple Groundbreaking Signals Official Start of Construction
October 31, 2020 – Elder Gong says future Taylorsville Utah Temple already connecting people across generations and cultures
October 16, 2020 – Temple View plans up to 300 homes at new subdivision
October 10, 2020 – Groundbreaking Held for Moses Lake Washington Temple
October 8, 2020 – Latter-day Saints prepare to break ground on new Moses Lake temple
October 5, 2020 – Lindon mayor believes new temple will be a place of peace and service
October 4, 2020 – What Latter-day Saints are saying about new temples in Kiribati, Vanuatu, Guatemala, Brazil, Bolivia and Utah
October 4, 2020 – Prophet Announces Six New Temples at October 2020 General Conference
October 2, 2020 – Groundbreakings Announced for Two South American Temples
October 1, 2020 – Temple Groundbreakings Announced in Asia and Africa
October 1, 2020 – Salt Lake Temple renovation reaches 'hardest stage' with work on foundation underway

September 2020

September 26, 2020 – Ground Broken for Brasília Brazil Temple
September 25, 2020 – A Window Into Past, Present and Self: Salt Lake Temple Renovation Enters the Foundation-Strengthening Phase
September 24, 2020 – Is a roundabout in the future for U.S. 89 in Manti
September 17, 2020 – Groundbreaking Date Further Postponed for Salta Argentina Temple