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LATEST NEWS & EVENTS
Coeur d'Alene Idaho Temple Foundation Work Progresses
At the Coeur d'Alene Idaho Temple site, foundation work is advancing as crews excavate the building footprint and begin forming the concrete foundation. Excavated areas are being prepared for the footings and foundation walls that will support the temple's single-story structure. Underground utility installations are progressing alongside this work, with water and drainage systems being established.
Freetown Sierra Leone Temple Illuminated at Night
The nearly completed Freetown Sierra Leone Temple is illuminated against the evening sky, highlighting the ornamented exterior stone and architectural features. Warm lighting accentuates the arched entrance and stained-glass windows, while the silver-toned spire rises above the central tower. Palm trees, landscaped planting beds, and paved walkways frame the temple grounds, where site work is being finalized.
December Groundbreaking Announced for the Lehi Utah Temple
Elder John A. McCune, a member of the Utah Area Presidency, will preside at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Lehi Utah Temple on Saturday, December 5, 2026. Preliminary construction has been underway at the 22.48-acre site, located northwest of the intersection of 3950 North and Center Street, for over the past year. A meetinghouse will share the property. It will be the eighth temple dedicated in Utah County.
Elder Gilbert Dedicates the Cody Wyoming Temple
Elder Clark G. Gilbert of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles dedicated the Cody Wyoming Temple on Sunday, October 25, 2026. Located in the Big Horn Basin, Cody was established in a wilderness frontier. "May we mark this temple dedication as an invitation to go to the spiritual frontiers in our own lives," said Elder Gilbert. "As we do, I promise that we will become who the Lord needs us to become." The temple is the third to be built in Wyoming and the first dedicated by Elder Gilbert.
TEMPLE STATISTICS
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Dedicated
64
Under Construction
94
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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