Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints


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Maputo Mozambique Temple

Planning and approval phase; site location unknown; groundbreaking not announced

Location

Maputo
Mozambique

Announcement: 

6 October 2024

Construction Status

The Maputo Mozambique Temple is currently in the planning stages. No groundbreaking date has been announced.


Temple Rendering

An official rendering of the Maputo Mozambique Temple has not yet been released to the public.


Temple Site

No site location has been officially announced for the Maputo Mozambique Temple.


Temple Announcement

On October 6, 2024, President Russell M. Nelson announced plans to construct the Maputo Mozambique Temple at the 194th Semiannual General Conference. The temple will be the second house of the Lord in Mozambique. Plans for the Beira Mozambique Temple were announced in April 2021. Mozambique, a country in Southern Africa, is home to nearly 25,000 Latter-day Saints in about 70 congregations. Maputo, a city of over 1 million people, is the capital of Mozambique. Missionary work officially began in the country in 1999.1


  1. "The Prophet Announces 17 New Temples at the October 2024 General Conference," The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 6 Oct. 2024.

Beira Mozambique Temple
Planning and approval phase; no site location announced