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Today [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] has over 17 million members in over 160 nations worldwide. Currently, 201 of its beautiful temples adorn sites in North, South, and Central America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and numerous islands of the sea. | Today [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] has over 17 million members in over 160 nations worldwide. Currently, 201 of its beautiful temples adorn sites in North, South, and Central America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and numerous islands of the sea. | ||
| − | *As of | + | *As of 8 December 2024, there are 202 dedicated temples. Temples under various stages of construction number 51—some of which are scheduled for dedication. There are 114 temples that have been announced (not yet under construction) for a total of 367 temples. Of the 367 total temples, [https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/october-2024-general-conference-new-temples 185 have been announced] by President [[Russell M. Nelson]] during his more than six years as Church president. See [https://www.thechurchnews.com/temples/2024/04/01/current-status-for-153-temples-announced-by-president-nelson/ The Church News] for the current status for each of the 185 temples announced by President Nelson. |
The number of temples announced has increased and the number of dedications has also increased. Eleven temples were dedicated in 2023, and by years-end 2024, 16 will be dedicated, making 2024 the second-biggest year of temple dedications in church history.[https://email.deseret.com/churchbeat-2024-11-13?ecid=ACsprvuTwndewkewYSp5VptDWaHSlj7hIU7V9O6EKBZgp2j3bCINjG-VesBXuQQi1EB85iP0pazW&utm_campaign=ChurchBeat&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9Xh3M9-Qi9Ks2Rc1_sNLHivyUbcj38ZQMdlL-fQ-vHPl3A4wCfnO-HdMSV3_UP9QPaZeo0ZeAGIaJPSZ-D4AEVYCZILQhQtzeJ_LUaauASzv30z6M&_hsmi=333857711&utm_content=333857711&utm_source=hs_email] | The number of temples announced has increased and the number of dedications has also increased. Eleven temples were dedicated in 2023, and by years-end 2024, 16 will be dedicated, making 2024 the second-biggest year of temple dedications in church history.[https://email.deseret.com/churchbeat-2024-11-13?ecid=ACsprvuTwndewkewYSp5VptDWaHSlj7hIU7V9O6EKBZgp2j3bCINjG-VesBXuQQi1EB85iP0pazW&utm_campaign=ChurchBeat&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9Xh3M9-Qi9Ks2Rc1_sNLHivyUbcj38ZQMdlL-fQ-vHPl3A4wCfnO-HdMSV3_UP9QPaZeo0ZeAGIaJPSZ-D4AEVYCZILQhQtzeJ_LUaauASzv30z6M&_hsmi=333857711&utm_content=333857711&utm_source=hs_email] | ||
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|[[Russia Temple]] | |[[Russia Temple]] | ||
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|[[Lagos Nigeria Temple]] | |[[Lagos Nigeria Temple]] | ||
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|[[Budapest Hungary Temple]] | |[[Budapest Hungary Temple]] | ||
|7 April 2019 | |7 April 2019 | ||
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|[[Benin City Nigeria Temple]] | |[[Benin City Nigeria Temple]] | ||
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|[[Shanghai People's Republic of China Temple]] | |[[Shanghai People's Republic of China Temple]] | ||
|5 April 2020 | |5 April 2020 | ||
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|[[Dubai United Arab Emirates Temple]] | |[[Dubai United Arab Emirates Temple]] | ||
|5 April 2020 | |5 April 2020 | ||
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|[[São Paulo East Brazil Temple]] | |[[São Paulo East Brazil Temple]] | ||
|4 October 2020 | |4 October 2020 | ||
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|[[Cali Colombia Temple]] | |[[Cali Colombia Temple]] | ||
|4 April 2021 | |4 April 2021 | ||
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|[[Cape Town South Africa Temple]] | |[[Cape Town South Africa Temple]] | ||
|4 April 2021 | |4 April 2021 | ||
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|[[Singapore Republic of Singapore Temple]] | |[[Singapore Republic of Singapore Temple]] | ||
|4 April 2021 | |4 April 2021 | ||
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|[[Oslo Norway Temple]] | |[[Oslo Norway Temple]] | ||
|4 April 2021 | |4 April 2021 | ||
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|[[Kumasi Ghana Temple]] | |[[Kumasi Ghana Temple]] | ||
|4 April 2021 | |4 April 2021 | ||
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|[[Brussels Belgium Temple]] | |[[Brussels Belgium Temple]] | ||
|4 April 2021 | |4 April 2021 | ||
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|[[Vienna Austria Temple]] | |[[Vienna Austria Temple]] | ||
|4 April 2021 | |4 April 2021 | ||
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|[[Beira Mozambique Temple]] | |[[Beira Mozambique Temple]] | ||
|4 April 2021 | |4 April 2021 | ||
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|[[Vitoria Brazil Temple|Vitória Brazil Temple]] | |[[Vitoria Brazil Temple|Vitória Brazil Temple]] | ||
|3 October 2021 | |3 October 2021 | ||
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|[[La Paz Bolivia Temple]] | |[[La Paz Bolivia Temple]] | ||
|3 October 2021 | |3 October 2021 | ||
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|[[Antananarivo Madagascar Temple]] | |[[Antananarivo Madagascar Temple]] | ||
|3 October 2021 | |3 October 2021 | ||
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|[[Tacloban City Philippines Temple]]‡ | |[[Tacloban City Philippines Temple]]‡ | ||
|3 October 2021 | |3 October 2021 | ||
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|[[Monrovia Liberia Temple]] | |[[Monrovia Liberia Temple]] | ||
|3 October 2021 | |3 October 2021 | ||
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|[[Kananga Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple]] | |[[Kananga Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple]] | ||
|3 October 2021 | |3 October 2021 | ||
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|[[Culiacan Mexico Temple|Culiacán México Temple]] | |[[Culiacan Mexico Temple|Culiacán México Temple]] | ||
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|[[Mexico City Benemerito Mexico Temple|Mexico City Benemérito Mexico Temple]] | |[[Mexico City Benemerito Mexico Temple|Mexico City Benemérito Mexico Temple]] | ||
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|[[Tampa Florida Temple]] | |[[Tampa Florida Temple]] | ||
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|[[Wellington New Zealand Temple]] | |[[Wellington New Zealand Temple]] | ||
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|[[Santos Brazil Temple]] | |[[Santos Brazil Temple]] | ||
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|[[Barcelona Spain Temple]] | |[[Barcelona Spain Temple]] | ||
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|[[Maceió Brazil Temple]] | |[[Maceió Brazil Temple]] | ||
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|[[Brazzaville Republic of the Congo Temple]] | |[[Brazzaville Republic of the Congo Temple]] | ||
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|[[Birmingham England Temple]] | |[[Birmingham England Temple]] | ||
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|[[Cusco Peru Temple]] | |[[Cusco Peru Temple]] | ||
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|[[Missoula Montana Temple]] | |[[Missoula Montana Temple]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:09, 8 December 2024
Today The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has over 17 million members in over 160 nations worldwide. Currently, 201 of its beautiful temples adorn sites in North, South, and Central America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and numerous islands of the sea.
- As of 8 December 2024, there are 202 dedicated temples. Temples under various stages of construction number 51—some of which are scheduled for dedication. There are 114 temples that have been announced (not yet under construction) for a total of 367 temples. Of the 367 total temples, 185 have been announced by President Russell M. Nelson during his more than six years as Church president. See The Church News for the current status for each of the 185 temples announced by President Nelson.
The number of temples announced has increased and the number of dedications has also increased. Eleven temples were dedicated in 2023, and by years-end 2024, 16 will be dedicated, making 2024 the second-biggest year of temple dedications in church history.[1]
The following temples are currently undergoing extensive renovations: Salt Lake Temple, Stockholm Sweden Temple, San Diego California Temple, Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple, Manhattan New York Temple, Anchorage Alaska Temple, Kona Hawaii Temple, and the Orlando Florida Temple. The Toronto Ontario Temple is not listed as one of the temples requiring a long-term closure; however, its extended closure for renovations will last for approximately fifteen months beginning 23 October 2023. It is scheduled to be rededicated on 23 March 2025.
- President Nelson announced seventeen new temples in the final session of the October 2024 general conference: Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico; Santa Ana, El Salvador; Medellín, Colombia; Santiago, Dominican Republic; Puerto Montt, Chile; Dublin, Ireland: Milan, Italy; Abuja, Nigeria; Kampala, Uganda; Maputo, Mozambique; Coeur d’Alene, Idaho; Queen Creek, Arizona; El Paso, Texas; Huntsville, Alabama; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Summit, New Jersey; and Price, Utah.
- President Nelson announced fifteen new temples in the April 2024 general conference: Uturoa, French Polynesia; Chihuahua, Mexico; Florianópolis, Brazil; Rosario, Argentina; Edinburgh, Scotland; Brisbane Australia South Area; Victoria, British Columbia; Yuma, Arizona; Houston Texas South Area; Des Moines, Iowa; Cincinnati, Ohio; Honolulu, Hawaii; West Jordan, Utah; Lehi, Utah; Maracaibo, Venezuela.
- Twenty temples were announced in the October 2023 general conference: Savai’i, Samoa; Kahului, Hawaii; Fairbanks, Alaska; Vancouver, Washington; Colorado Springs, Colorado; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roanoke, Virginia; Cancún, Mexico; Piura, Peru; Huancayo, Peru; Viña del Mar, Chile; Goiânia, Brazil; João Pessoa, Brazil; Cape Coast, Ghana; Calabar, Nigeria; Luanda, Angola; Mbuji-Mayi, Democratic Republic of the Congo; Laoag, Philippines; Osaka, Japan; and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
- Fifteen temples were announced in the April 2023 general conference: Retalhuleu, Guatemala; Iquitos, Peru; Teresina, Brazil; Natal, Brazil; Tuguegarao City, Philippines; Iloilo, Philippines; Jakarta, Indonesia; Hamburg, Germany; Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; San Jose, California; Bakersfield, California; Springfield, Missouri; Winchester, Virginia; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
- President Nelson announced new temples on October 2, 2022: Eket, Nigeria; Naga Philippines; Santiago, Philippines; Busan, Korea; Chiclayo, Peru; Buenos Aires City Center, Argentina; Londrina, Brazil; Riberao Preto, Brazil; Huehuetenango, Guatemala; Jacksonville, Florida; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Prosper (McKinney), Texas; Lone Mountain, Nevada; Tacoma, Washington; Cuernavaca, Mexico; Pachuca, Mexico; Toluca, Mexico; and Tula, Mexico.
- On Sunday afternoon, 3 April 2022, during the 192nd annual general conference of the Church, President Russell M. Nelson announced that 17 new temples will be built in the following locations: Wellington, New Zealand; Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo; Barcelona, Spain; Birmingham, United Kingdom; Cusco, Peru; Maceió, Brazil; Santos, Brazil; San Luis Potosí, Mexico; Mexico City Benemérito, Mexico; Tampa, Florida; Knoxville, Tennessee; Cleveland, Ohio; Wichita, Kansas; Austin, Texas; Missoula, Montana; Montpelier, Idaho; and Modesto, California.
- Thirteen new temples were announced on Sunday, 3 October 2021, during the afternoon session of the 191st semiannual general conference of the Church by President Russell M. Nelson. Locations include: Antananarivo. Madagascar; Cody, Wyoming; Culiacán, México; Fort Worth, Texas; Heber Valley, Utah; Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo; Kaohsiung, Taiwan; La Paz, Bolivia; Morovia, Liberia; Rexburg North, Idaho; Santiago West, Chile; Tacloban City, Philippines; and Vitória, Brazil.
The following is a list of all Latter-day Saint Temples either completed, under construction, or announced. The numbering for those under construction or announced is not fixed and is subject to change according to the order of dedication. See also Geographical List of Temples.
| Temples of the Restoration | Dedication Date | Dedicated By |
| Kirtland Temple* | 27 March 1836 | Joseph Smith |
| Nauvoo Temple** | 1 May 1846 | Orson Hyde |
- * Ownership transferred to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on March 5, 2024.
- ** Destroyed by fire; rebuilt in 2002, see no. 113
|- |253 |Grand Rapids Michigan Temple‡ |2 October 2022 |First Presidency
- ‡Groundbreaking announced
Sources
- Unofficial Latter-day Saint Temples site
- Official Church Temples site
- Wikipedia - List of LDS Temples
See Also
- Inside Mormon Temples
- Mormon Temples
- The Temple Endowment
- Mormon Undergarments
- Ordinances
- LDS Weddings
References
External Temple Links
- The Temple - BBC Religion & Ethics
- Mormon Temples - Lightplanet
- Mormon Temples and Secrecy
