LDS Church reveals 15 additional planned temples, including two in Utah.
President Russell Nelson has now announced nearly half of the faith’s 350 planned or existing temples.
After a 2½-year drought of no new temples bound for the Beehive State, Lehi and West Jordan now join a list of 30 planned or existing temples in the Beehive State.Nelson has announced 168, or 48%, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ worldwide tally of 350 planned or existing temples — by far the most of any of the faith’s prophet-presidents.
Latter-day Saints view a temple as a House of the Lord, a place where the faithful participate in their religion’s highest ordinances, including eternal marriage.Full summary of Sunday’s LDS General Conference: Nelson names temples; Oaks reaffirms wearing of garments; Kearon points to a welcoming God
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