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Throughout time, many religions have built temples. Scholars, ministers, people of various faiths, and members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints share their thoughts about the temples of old and present-day temples and how both connect people with heaven.

VIDEO: Salt Lake Temple Time Capsule Opened

by Guest Author | Jul 30, 2020 | church history, temple | 0 |

A few dozen construction workers removed the circular granite capstone of the Salt Lake Temple, along with its time capsule contents on May 18, 2020. This was done for preservation and refurbishing during the temple’s seismic upgrade that began in January 2020. Two days after the capstone’s removal from the temple, the First Presidency joined a small group in the loading dock of the Church History Library to witness the initial opening of the time capsule.

VIDEO: President Russell M. Nelson on temples during a pandemic | Silver Linings

by Guest Author | Jul 27, 2020 | priesthood, prophets, temple | 0 |

“I’ve learned that even through clouds of sorrow, there can be silver linings found.”

MUST SEE: 🌈 Double rainbow over Laie, Hawaii Latter-daySaint Temple is 💯 🌈

by Guest Author | Jul 12, 2020 | temple | 0 |

Our beautiful Laie Hawaii Temple! 🤟🏽❤️🌈

A phased reopening of temples has begun. Learn more, including a week-by-week list!

by Guest Author | Jul 11, 2020 | temple | 0 |

See the status of each temple, which lists additional temples scheduled to open July 13, 2020.

Want to see the latest Salt Lake Temple reconstruction progress?

by Guest Author | Jun 14, 2020 | temple | 0 |

These pictures were posted on June 14, 2020.

VIDEO: The Groundbreaking of the Layton Utah Temple

by Guest Author | May 30, 2020 | temple | 0 |

A small handful of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathered on the overcast and 40-degree morning of May 23, 2020, to break ground for the Layton Utah Temple. The group was limited in size because of COVID-19 precautions. This is the recording of the event.

VIDEO: Salt Lake City Temple Construction Time-Lapse Video

by Guest Author | Apr 16, 2020 | temple | 0 |

See the latest time lapse video of the construction on the Salt Lake City Temple.

Recently, according to an official statement from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Workers at the Salt Lake Temple project site are installing a crane on the temple’s south side to begin removal of some of the stones on the temple spires that were displaced during the recent earthquake in Salt Lake City.”