The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the location of the El Paso Texas Temple, which was first announced in October 2024. Learn more on Church Newsroom. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist…

The groundbreaking for the Vienna Austria Temple on Oct. 17, 2026, marks a historic milestone for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as Austria prepares to welcome its first temple. Learn more on Church Newsroom. news-europe.churchofjesuschr…

On Sunday, October 18, 2026, Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles dedicated the Managua Nicaragua Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, marking a historic milestone for the Central American nation and its people. During the dedicatory service, Elder @RonaldARasband expressed gratitude for Jesus Christ, the Restoration of the gospel, and the blessings the temple will bring to Nicaragua and its people. “We recognize [God´s] hand in establishing the gospel in this land,” said Elder Rasband. “May it flourish as the Saints hold fast to their covenants and live so that others are drawn to the Church by their Christ-like lives. May the spirit of the temple bring peace to this land and all who live here.” Learn more on Church Newsroom. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist…

President Henry B. Eyring (@EyringHB), First Counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dedicated the Montpelier Idaho Temple on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Members of the Church in the region are grateful to have a house of the Lord so close to home.  Learn more on Church Newsroom. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist…

The Book of Mormon takes place in the ancient Americas and, like the Bible, was written by Jesus Christ's followers. It teaches His gospel and testifies of Him. As you live the teachings found in the Book of Mormon, you can find peace and truth. churchofjesuschrist.org/come…

President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints welcomed religious leaders from around the world to Salt Lake City on Thursday, praising efforts to build peace and understanding while respecting differences in belief. “People of goodwill, compassion, and a desire to understand and help one another — without demanding a compromise of distinctive commitments — are at the core of peacemaking,” he said during the opening ceremony of the G20 Interfaith Forum in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. Visit the link to read more from the prophet and other global faith leaders. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist…

An open house for the newly completed Modesto California Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, with a tour for media and invited guests. The public is invited to attend the open house from October 16 through October 31 (excluding Sundays). The temple will be dedicated on Sunday, November 22, 2026, by Elder Quentin L. Cook (@CookQuentinL) of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. It will be broadcast to all congregations in the Modesto area. Learn more on Church Newsroom. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist…

Henry B. Eyring (@EyringHB), First Counselor in the First Presidency, will dedicate the Montpelier Idaho Temple on Sunday, October 18, 2026. The dedication ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. MDT and will be rebroadcast at 2 p.m. MDT. It will be broadcast to all congregations within the temple district. Learn more on Church Newsroom. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist…

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the groundbreaking dates for the Eket Nigeria Temple (November 28), Calabar Nigeria Temple (December 5) and Viña del Mar Chile Temple (December 5). Renderings were also released for the Goiânia Brazil and Campo Grande Brazil Temples. Read more on Church Newsroom. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist…

Community leaders and supporters in Fort Worth, Texas, gathered on October 7, 2026, to honor Dr. Opal Lee, the civil rights activist known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” on her 100th birthday and to celebrate a major milestone for the future National Juneteenth Museum. As part of the event, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a $3 million donation to support the museum's construction. The Church also distributed food to local food banks. Learn more on Church Newsroom. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist…

Temple Square reopened to the public for the first time for general conference since 2019, following nearly seven years of construction and renovation. Last week, thousands of visitors explored the renovated grounds, including the new Temple Square Visitors’ Center. Learn more on Church Newsroom. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist…