Difference between revisions of "Cincinnati Ohio Temple"
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| − | [[Image:Cincinnati- | + | [[Image:Cincinnati-Temple-rendering.jpg|400px|thumb|frame|<span style="color:#0D8ED3">Rendering of the Cincinnati Ohio Temple. ©2024 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.</span>|right]] |
During his general conference closing message on April 7, 2023, President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announced plans to construct a temple in Cincinnati, Ohio. The '''Cincinnati Ohio Temple''' is one of fifteen newly announced temples of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/april-2024-general-conference-new-temples] | During his general conference closing message on April 7, 2023, President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announced plans to construct a temple in Cincinnati, Ohio. The '''Cincinnati Ohio Temple''' is one of fifteen newly announced temples of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/april-2024-general-conference-new-temples] | ||
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The Cincinnati Ohio Temple will be the third house of the Lord in the state after the [[Columbus Ohio Temple|Columbus]] and [[Cleveland Ohio Temple|Cleveland Ohio]] temples. Cincinnati is the third-largest city in this Midwest U.S. state, with a population of more than 300,000. | The Cincinnati Ohio Temple will be the third house of the Lord in the state after the [[Columbus Ohio Temple|Columbus]] and [[Cleveland Ohio Temple|Cleveland Ohio]] temples. Cincinnati is the third-largest city in this Midwest U.S. state, with a population of more than 300,000. | ||
| − | [[Kirtland Temple|Kirtland, Ohio]] (located near Cleveland), served as an important center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 1830s, where a temple was built but left behind as the Church relocated. [[Community of Christ]] | + | [[Kirtland Temple|Kirtland, Ohio]] (located near Cleveland), served as an important center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 1830s, where a temple was built but left behind as the Church relocated. [[Community of Christ]] transferred ownership of the temple on March 5, 2024. |
Today, Ohio is home to nearly 65,000 Latter-day Saints in nearly 130 congregations. | Today, Ohio is home to nearly 65,000 Latter-day Saints in nearly 130 congregations. | ||
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==Location== | ==Location== | ||
| − | The Cincinnati Ohio Temple is currently in the planning stages. | + | The Cincinnati Ohio Temple is currently in the planning stages. This temple will be built on a 35-acre site located at the intersection of Mason-Montgomery Road & Cedar Village Drive, Mason, OH 45040. Plans call for a single-story temple of approximately 29,630 square feet. This will be the city’s first temple. |
| − | + | Further information, including a groundbreaking date, will be released in the future. Project leaders are working with city officials on preliminary plans for the temple. | |
==Videos== | ==Videos== | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:29, 23 December 2024
During his general conference closing message on April 7, 2023, President Russell M. Nelson announced plans to construct a temple in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Cincinnati Ohio Temple is one of fifteen newly announced temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[1]
The Cincinnati Ohio Temple will be the third house of the Lord in the state after the Columbus and Cleveland Ohio temples. Cincinnati is the third-largest city in this Midwest U.S. state, with a population of more than 300,000.
Kirtland, Ohio (located near Cleveland), served as an important center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 1830s, where a temple was built but left behind as the Church relocated. Community of Christ transferred ownership of the temple on March 5, 2024.
Today, Ohio is home to nearly 65,000 Latter-day Saints in nearly 130 congregations.
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Location
The Cincinnati Ohio Temple is currently in the planning stages. This temple will be built on a 35-acre site located at the intersection of Mason-Montgomery Road & Cedar Village Drive, Mason, OH 45040. Plans call for a single-story temple of approximately 29,630 square feet. This will be the city’s first temple.
Further information, including a groundbreaking date, will be released in the future. Project leaders are working with city officials on preliminary plans for the temple.
Videos
