News and Events

    New Renderings Released for Salt Lake Temple Renovation

    4 December 2019

    Rendering of the creation room in the Salt Lake Temple

    Additional renderings showing the planned renovation of the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been released.

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    Groundbreaking Completed for the Puebla Mexico Temple

    30 November 2019

    Puebla Mexico Temple Rendering

    Ground has been broken for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Puebla Mexico Temple, signifying the beginning of construction. Elder Arnulfo Valenzuela, Mexico Area President, presided at the event and offered the dedicatory prayer on Saturday, November 30, 2019.

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    Apostle Rededicates the Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple

    17 November 2019

    Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple

    Latter-day Saints will soon be able to enter the Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Renovations to the sacred structure are complete, and Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles rededicated the temple on Sunday, November 17.

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    Doors Open for Public Tours of the Arequipa Peru Temple

    12 November 2019

    Arequipa Peru Temple

    A public open house will begin this week for the Arequipa Peru Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This is the country’s third temple.

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    Washington County Utah Temple Site Announced

    6 November 2019

    Washington County Utah Temple

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the location of the Washington County Utah Temple.

    The temple, which was announced in October 2018 by Church President Russell M. Nelson, will be built on a 14-acre site located northeast of 3000 East 1580 South in St. George, Utah.

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    Rededication of the Asunción Paraguay Temple Is Complete

    3 November 2019

    Asunción Paraguay Temple

    The renovations of the Asunción Paraguay Temple are finished, and the sacred structure was rededicated by Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on Sunday, November 3, 2019.

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    Site Announced for Moses Lake Washington Temple

    29 October 2019

    Moses Lake Washington Temple Map

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the location of the Moses Lake Washington Temple. The temple, which was announced in April 2019 by Church President Russell M. Nelson, will be built on a 17-acre site located on Yonezawa Boulevard between Division Street and Road K NE.

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    Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple Opens Doors to the Public

    24 October 2019

    Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple

    A public open house will be held for the Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Saturday, October 26, through Saturday, November 2, 2019, except Sunday.

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    Latter-day Saint Apostle Rededicates Frankfurt Germany Temple

    20 October 2019

    Frankfurt Germany Temple

    Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a German native, was invited by Church President Russell M. Nelson to rededicate the Frankfurt Germany Temple.

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    Ground Broken for Utah’s 18th Temple

    19 October 2019

    Saratoga Springs Utah Temple Rendering

    Ground was broken Saturday for the Saratoga Springs Utah Temple in northern Utah County, about 40 minutes south of downtown Salt Lake City. Elder Craig C. Christensen, Utah Area President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, presided over the event, with members of the Area Presidency attending.

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