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39 Temples to Open for Proxy Baptisms in April 2021

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In April, 39 temples—including 14 in Utah—will begin Phase 2-B of reopening and seven temples will move to Phase 3. Phase 2-B allows for a temple baptistry to open for small groups—particularly for members with a limited-use temple recommend.

The following 17 temples will begin Phase 2-B on April 12, 2021. Note: The online scheduling system for each temple will be activated on the Monday afternoon (mountain standard time) one week prior to the scheduled starting date.

  • Boise Idaho Temple
  • Bountiful Utah Temple
  • Brigham City Utah Temple
  • Draper Utah Temple
  • Jordan River Utah Temple
  • Logan Utah Temple
  • London England Temple
  • Meridian Idaho Temple
  • Monticello Utah Temple
  • Ogden Utah Temple
  • Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple
  • Preston England Temple
  • Reno Nevada Temple
  • Snowflake Arizona Temple
  • Star Valley Wyoming Temple
  • The Gila Valley Arizona Temple
  • Tucson Arizona Temple

The following 23 temples will begin Phase 2-B on April 26, 2021. Note: The online scheduling system for each temple will be activated on the Monday afternoon (mountain standard time) one week prior to the scheduled starting date.

  • Albuquerque New Mexico Temple
  • Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple
  • Billings Montana Temple
  • Bismarck North Dakota Temple
  • Cedar City Utah Temple
  • Cochabamba Bolivia Temple
  • Columbia River Washington Temple
  • Gilbert Arizona Temple
  • Las Vegas Nevada Temple
  • Manti Utah Temple
  • Memphis Tennessee Temple
  • Mount Timpanogos Utah Temple
  • Nashville Tennessee Temple
  • Payson Utah Temple
  • Phoenix Arizona Temple
  • Provo City Center Temple
  • Provo Utah Temple
  • Spokane Washington Temple
  • St. Louis Missouri Temple
  • Toronto Ontario Temple
  • Vernal Utah Temple
  • Winter Quarters Nebraska Temple

See a full list of temples and their current statuses here.

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