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Temple News & Updates | Week of January 30

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Latter-day Saint temples continue to be built around the world as the gospel of Jesus Christ rolls forth. Here’s a quick look at temple news and updates from this last week.

Groundbreaking For Farmington New Mexico Temple

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Farmington New Mexico Temple has been announced for Saturday, April 30, 2022. The temple will be constructed on a site located at the intersection of College Boulevard and Windsor Drive.

Groundbreaking For Lindon Utah Temple

The groundbreaking event for the Lindon Utah Temple has been announced for Saturday, April 23, 2022. The temple will be constructed near 800 East and Center Street in Lindon. Attendance at the temple site will be by invitation only.

Framing On The Auckland New Zealand Temple

Construction of the Auckland New Zealand Temple is moving forward after a major lockdown that began in mid-August and fully lifted in early December. The platform for the steeple pedestal has been installed, and the first signs of framing for the steeple are now visible.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple Foundation

The footings and foundation walls for the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple are under construction. Concrete forms have been set for the walls that will surround the baptismal font in the south wing.

Temple Reopenings

The Montreal Quebec Temple is returning to Phase 3.

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