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The Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple will not be the first Mormon temple to be built in Brazil. The first temple built in the country was completed in [[Sao Paulo Brazil Temple|São Paulo]] in 1978. Since then five more temples have been built and dedicated, bringing the total number of temples to six as of 2014. Another temple is under construction in [[Fortaleza Brazil Temple|Fortaleza Brazil]]. | The Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple will not be the first Mormon temple to be built in Brazil. The first temple built in the country was completed in [[Sao Paulo Brazil Temple|São Paulo]] in 1978. Since then five more temples have been built and dedicated, bringing the total number of temples to six as of 2014. Another temple is under construction in [[Fortaleza Brazil Temple|Fortaleza Brazil]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:29, 20 January 2017
On 6 April 2013, during the Saturday morning session of the 183rd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Thomas S. Monson announced that a new temple would be constructed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple will not be the first Mormon temple to be built in Brazil. The first temple built in the country was completed in São Paulo in 1978. Since then five more temples have been built and dedicated, bringing the total number of temples to six as of 2014. Another temple is under construction in Fortaleza Brazil.
Brazil is home to nearly two million Latter-day Saints.
