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St. Paul Minnesota Temple

ST. PAUL MINNESOTA TEMPLE
© Aaron Nuffer

 

HOLINESS TO THE LORD
THE HOUSE OF THE LORD

"The temple was a place of learning for the Savior when He was on the earth; it was very much a part of His life. Temple blessings are available once again in our day."
—James E. Faust

LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

Photo:  Isabel Margarita Durán

Exterior Cladding Progress at the Santiago West Chile Temple

Steady progress is being made on the exterior cladding of the Santiago West Chile Temple, as crews carefully install the stone panels that will define the building’s finished appearance. A prominent feature of the design is the temple’s inviting portico, distinguished by a graceful arched opening and ornate mission-style detailing that reflects both tradition and regional character. Attention to quality craftsmanship is clearly evident.
Photo:  James Gammell

Earthworks Progressing at the West Jordan Utah Temple Site

Earthwork operations are progressing at the future site of the West Jordan Utah Temple, where crews continue to prepare the property for construction. Once completed, the temple will become the sixth to be dedicated in Salt Lake County, reflecting the substantial presence of the Church along the Wasatch Front. While a formal groundbreaking date has not yet been announced, the steady pace of site development indicates meaningful progress toward that anticipated milestone.
Photo:  Tom Cook

Architectural Lighting Tests Begin for the Cody Wyoming Temple

Residents of the Rodeo Capital of the World were given a preview of the architectural lighting for the Cody Wyoming Temple last night as testing began. The lighting system has been carefully designed and will be fine-tuned to create a balanced, reverent illumination that minimizes glare and light spill. Particular attention is given to uniformity and shadow control to avoid harsh contrasts. The programmable system utilizes photocells and timers to regulate its operating hours.
Photo:  Jeff Goebel

Steel Columns Rising for the Lone Mountain Nevada Temple

Structural framing of the Lone Mountain Nevada Temple, located in northwest Las Vegas, is now rising vertically. Heavy steel columns are being anchored to the concrete foundation, extending high overhead. Numerous steel components, including stair framing assemblies, are staged on site in preparation for installation. Lone Mountain takes its name from a solitary rocky hill that serves as a prominent landmark in the surrounding area.

TEMPLE STATISTICS



383

Total


214

Dedicated


63

Under Construction


106

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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Santiago West Chile Temple
Exterior cladding underway
West Jordan Utah Temple
Planning and approval phase; site location announced; exterior rendering released; seeking approval for preliminary site plan from local government
Cody Wyoming Temple
Visitors' center trailer removed; architectural lighting operational; landscaping of the grounds underway
Lone Mountain Nevada Temple
Installing basement walls; structural framing started