Rendering Released for Yorba Linda California Temple
September 17, 2021
California’s ninth temple has more distinguishing architecture than most of its cousins.
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Lima Peru Temple Hosts an Interreligious Night of Prayer and Concert
July 29, 2021
So… that’s a cross on a temple.
Open House and Dedication Dates Announced for the Washington DC Temple
July 20, 2021
The DC area landmark will finally have its public open house and dedication, long delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Church Announces Site for Yorba Linda California Temple
July 15, 2021
California’s 9th temple has a home.
When It Comes to Temple Construction, Meetinghouses Are Increasingly Expendable
July 7, 2021
We used to build temples next to meetinghouses. Now we’re building them in their place.
Will the LDS Church Buy Part of North Temple?
June 25, 2021
The Church has purchased public streets in the past to unify its own parcels of land. Might North Temple be next?
Church Announces New Temple Locations in Three Western US States
June 24, 2021
Idaho, New Mexico, and Colorado never had it so good.
Temple Square’s North Visitors Center to Be Demolished as Part of Renovation
June 10, 2021
Now Temple Square will have exactly zero visitors centers.
Renderings Released, Sites Announced for Temples in Kiribati and Vanuatu
May 19, 2021
The first temples in the Pacific nations might also embrace new modular construction methods.
Prefabricated Modular Temples: How A New Method Could Accelerate Temple Construction
May 17, 2021
The Church appears to have big ideas about future temple construction.
Groundbreaking Announced, Rendering Released for the Salvador Brazil Temple
May 7, 2021
Brazil’s 11th temple is a stunner.
Temples with Two Baptistries: A Coming Norm?
April 26, 2021
Two temples in Utah—Salt Lake and Syracuse—will have two baptistries each, becoming the first temples to do so. Is this a permanent shift?
Rendering Released, Location Announced for Helena Montana Temple
April 20, 2021
Mere weeks after being announced in General Conference, Montana’s second temple has a rendering and a home.
Groundbreaking Date Announced for Tallahassee Florida Temple
April 13, 2021
Florida’s third temple moves one step closer to reality.
Church Announces 20 New Temples around the World
April 4, 2021
President Nelson announced an unprecedented number of new temples at the close of General Conference.
EP 523 – Temple Predictions: The Podcast Trois!
April 1, 2021
Our greatest exercise in audio temple prognostication. Ever.
Latter-day Saint Temple Predictions – April 2021
March 26, 2021
The temples are coming! But where, o’ where, shall they be?
Church Will Now Try to Preserve Manti Temple Murals
March 24, 2021
There’s now a chance Minverva Teichert’s beautiful murals in the Manti Temple will be preserved for future generations to enjoy.
Salt Lake and Manti Temples to End Live Sessions, Have Historic Murals Removed Permanently
March 12, 2021
Two of the Church’s more historic temples are about to get a little less historic.
EP 516 – Your Guide to the Temple w/ Rosie Card
February 17, 2021
Rosie Card discusses her new temple guidebook “House of Light,” plus we get into some how weekly news.
The Number of Undedicated Finished Temples is Growing
February 17, 2021
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, many completed Latter-day Saint temples are just sitting there awaiting rededication.
Rendering Released for Syracuse Utah Temple
February 16, 2021
Utah’s 10,000th temple now has a look!
Location and Design of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple Released
January 19, 2021
Pennsylvania’s second temple will fill a huge hole in the temple accessibility map.
Tooele Valley Utah Temple Gets a New Location and a New Name
January 19, 2021
The Deseret Peak Utah Temple isn’t particularly close to Deseret Peak.
Rendering Released, Location Announced for Tallahassee Florida Temple
January 14, 2021
Florida’s 3rd temple will serve the far-flung Saints of the Panhandle region.
2020 TWiM Temple Awards: The Winners
January 13, 2021
After a tight race, we now have the winners across numerous categories for the best temple designs of 2020.
Temple Endowment Covenants Added to General Handbook
January 11, 2021
We can be more open about the temple endowment than we realize.
A Major Milestone: 21 Temple Groundbreakings in 2020
December 31, 2020
While 2020 was a year of decline and contraction on many fronts, it was also the year with the second-most temple groundbreakings on record.
Vote Now for the 2020 This Week in Mormons Temple Awards!
December 26, 2020
It’s time to rank the best temples of 2020! Vote now for your favorites!
Location Announced for Lindon Utah Temple
December 21, 2020
The residents of Lindon have lived in suspense for months! MONTHS! Now they know where their temple shall reside.
First 4 Latter-day Saint Temples Move to Coveted Phase 3
December 7, 2020
The temples are the first to reopen for proxy ordinances since March 2020.
From Design Feature to Global Symbol: The Rise and Fall of Angel Moroni
October 7, 2020
We’re accustomed to a statue of the Angel Moroni on our temples, but is that the norm? Why are newer temples going without the statue?
President Nelson Announces Six New Temples, Including a Second in Sao Paulo, Brazil
October 4, 2020
President Nelson announced six new temples at the close of General Conference
Designs Revealed, Groundbreakings Scheduled for Two South American Temples
October 2, 2020
Chile gets its third temple, Argentina its fourth.
Rendering Released, Groundbreaking Announced for Harare Zimbabwe Temple
October 1, 2020
The Church will hold a groundbreaking for Zimbabwe’s first temple near the end of the year.
Latter-day Saint Temple Predictions – October 2020
September 27, 2020
Our semiannual tradition of predicting new temples continues. Will your favorite make the list?
EP 493 – The Socially Distant Temple
September 8, 2020
One new temple breaks ground and another loses its president to COVID, children of divorced parents can bein two wards, and new youth theme!
Groundbreaking Dates, Renderings Released for Temples in Texas and Arkansas
August 28, 2020
The fifth temple in Texas and the first in Arkansas are a go.
Location of Syracuse Utah Temple Revealed
August 28, 2020
Davis County’s third temple has an official home.