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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, 202 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, 202 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 13 April 2025, there are 203 dedicated temples. Temples under various stages of construction number 54—some of which are scheduled for dedication. There are 125 temples that have been announced (not yet under construction) for a total of 382 temples. Of the 382 total temples, [https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/october-2024-general-conference-new-temples 200 have been announced] by President [[Russell M. Nelson]] during his more than seven years as Church president. See [https://www.thechurchnews.com/temples/2025/04/02/temples-current-status-185-announced-president-nelson/ The Church News] for the current status for each of the 200 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 were 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 were 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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+ | * Fifteen new temples were announced by President Nelson during the concluding session of the April 2025 general conference. The temples will be built in the following locations: Reynosa, Mexico; Chorrillos, Peru; Rivera, Uruguay; Campo Grande, Brazil; Porto, Portugal; Uyo, Nigeria; San Jose del Monte, Philippines; Nouméa, New Caledonia; Liverpool, Australia; Caldwell, Idaho; Flagstaff, Arizona; Rapid City, South Dakota; Greenville, South Carolina; Norfolk, Virginia; and Spanish Fork, Utah. | ||
*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 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. | ||
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|[[Tallahassee Florida Temple]] | |[[Tallahassee Florida Temple]] | ||
|8 December 2024 | |8 December 2024 | ||
+ | |[[Patrick Kearon]] | ||
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+ | |203 | ||
+ | |[[Auckland New Zealand Temple]] | ||
+ | |13 April 2025 | ||
|[[Patrick Kearon]] | |[[Patrick Kearon]] | ||
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|'''Presiding''' | |'''Presiding''' | ||
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+ | |[[Antofagasta Chile Temple]] | ||
+ | |27 November 2020 | ||
+ | (scheduled for dedication) | ||
+ | |[[Juan Pablo Villar]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |208 | ||
|[[Farmington New Mexico Temple]] | |[[Farmington New Mexico Temple]] | ||
|30 April 2022 | |30 April 2022 | ||
(scheduled for dedication) | (scheduled for dedication) | ||
|[[Anthony D. Perkins]] | |[[Anthony D. Perkins]] | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Elko Nevada Temple]] |
− | | | + | |7 May 2022 |
− | |[[ | + | (scheduled for dedication) |
+ | |[[Paul B. Pieper]] | ||
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|210 | |210 | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Grand Junction Colorado Temple]] |
− | | | + | |16 April 2022 |
− | |[[ | + | (scheduled for dedication) |
+ | |[[Chi Hong Sam Wong|Chi Hong (Sam) Wong]] | ||
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|211 | |211 | ||
+ | |[[Bahia Blanca Argentina Temple]] | ||
+ | |9 April 2022 | ||
+ | (scheduled for dedication) | ||
+ | |[[Joaquin E. Costa]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |212 | ||
+ | |[[Alabang Philippines Temple]] | ||
+ | |2 May 2020 | ||
+ | |[[Evan A. Schmutz]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |213 | ||
+ | |[[Davao Philippines Temple]] | ||
+ | |14 November 2020 | ||
+ | |[[Taniela B. Wakolo]] | ||
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+ | |214 | ||
|[[Bengaluru India Temple]] | |[[Bengaluru India Temple]] | ||
|2 December 2020 | |2 December 2020 | ||
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|[[Harare Zimbabwe Temple]] | |[[Harare Zimbabwe Temple]] | ||
|12 December 2020 | |12 December 2020 | ||
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|[[Neiafu Tonga Temple]] | |[[Neiafu Tonga Temple]] | ||
|11 September 2021 | |11 September 2021 | ||
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|[[Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple]] | |[[Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple]] | ||
|18 September 2021 | |18 September 2021 | ||
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|[[Pago Pago American Samoa Temple]] | |[[Pago Pago American Samoa Temple]] | ||
|30 October 2021 | |30 October 2021 | ||
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|[[Bacolod Philippines Temple]] | |[[Bacolod Philippines Temple]] | ||
|11 December 2021 | |11 December 2021 | ||
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|[[Freetown Sierra Leone Temple]] | |[[Freetown Sierra Leone Temple]] | ||
|19 March 2022 | |19 March 2022 | ||
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|[[Lindon Utah Temple]] | |[[Lindon Utah Temple]] | ||
|23 April 2022 | |23 April 2022 | ||
|[[Kevin W. Pearson]] | |[[Kevin W. Pearson]] | ||
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− | |[[Milan Italy Temple]] | + | |[[Milan Italy Temple]] |
− | |6 October 2024 | + | |6 October 2024 |
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |358 | ||
+ | |[[Abuja Nigeria Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 October 2024 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |359 | ||
+ | |[[Kampala Uganda Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 October 2024 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |360 | ||
+ | |[[Maputo Mozambique Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 October 2024 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |361 | ||
+ | |[[Coeur d'Alene Idaho Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 October 2024 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |362 | ||
+ | |[[Queen Creek Arizona Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 October 2024 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |363 | ||
+ | |[[El Paso Texas Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 October 2024 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |364 | ||
+ | |[[Huntsville Alabama Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 October 2024 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |365 | ||
+ | |[[Milwaukee Wisconsin Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 October 2024 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |366 | ||
+ | |[[Summit New Jersey Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 October 2024 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |367 | ||
+ | |[[Price Utah Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 October 2024 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |368 | ||
+ | |[[Reynosa Mexico Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 April 2025 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |369 | ||
+ | |[[Chorrillos Peru Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 April 2025 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |370 | ||
+ | |[[Rivera Uruguay Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 April 2025 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | |371 | ||
+ | |[[Campo Grande Brazil Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 April 2025 | ||
+ | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |372 | ||
+ | |[[Porto Portugal Temple]] | ||
+ | |6 April 2025 | ||
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Uyo Nigeria Temple]] |
− | |6 | + | |6 April 2025 |
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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− | | | + | |374 |
− | |[[ | + | |[[San Jose del Monte Philippines Temple]] |
− | |6 | + | |6 April 2025 |
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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− | | | + | |375 |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Nouméa New Caledonia Temple]] |
− | |6 | + | |6 April 2025 |
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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− | | | + | |376 |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Liverpool Australia Temple]] |
− | |6 | + | |6 April 2025 |
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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− | | | + | |377 |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Caldwell Idaho Temple]] |
− | |6 | + | |6 April 2025 |
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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− | | | + | |378 |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Flagstaff Arizona Temple]] |
− | |6 | + | |6 April 2025 |
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | |379 |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Rapid City South Dakota Temple]] |
− | |6 | + | |6 April 2025 |
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | |380 |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Greenville South Carolina Temple]] |
− | |6 | + | |6 April 2025 |
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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− | | | + | |381 |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Norfolk Virginia Temple]] |
− | |6 | + | |6 April 2025 |
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | |382 |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Spanish Fork Utah Temple]] |
− | |6 | + | |6 April 2025 |
|[[First Presidency]] | |[[First Presidency]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:13, 14 April 2025
Today The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has over 17 million members in over 160 nations worldwide. Currently, 202 of its beautiful temples adorn sites in North, South, and Central America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and numerous islands of the sea.
- As of 13 April 2025, there are 203 dedicated temples. Temples under various stages of construction number 54—some of which are scheduled for dedication. There are 125 temples that have been announced (not yet under construction) for a total of 382 temples. Of the 382 total temples, 200 have been announced by President Russell M. Nelson during his more than seven years as Church president. See The Church News for the current status for each of the 200 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 were 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.
- Fifteen new temples were announced by President Nelson during the concluding session of the April 2025 general conference. The temples will be built in the following locations: Reynosa, Mexico; Chorrillos, Peru; Rivera, Uruguay; Campo Grande, Brazil; Porto, Portugal; Uyo, Nigeria; San Jose del Monte, Philippines; Nouméa, New Caledonia; Liverpool, Australia; Caldwell, Idaho; Flagstaff, Arizona; Rapid City, South Dakota; Greenville, South Carolina; Norfolk, Virginia; and Spanish Fork, Utah.
- 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
- ‡Groundbreaking announced †Temple site announced
Sources
- Unofficial Latter-day Saint Temples site
- Official Church Temples site
- Wikipedia - List of LDS Temples
See Also
- Inside Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ
- Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ
- The Temple Endowment
- Latter-day Saint Undergarments
- Ordinances
- Latter-day Saint Weddings
References
External Temple Links
- The Temple - BBC Religion & Ethics
- Mormon Temples - Lightplanet
- Mormon Temples and Secrecy