Auckland New Zealand Temple

The Auckland New Zealand Temple is an announced temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) under construction in Auckland, New Zealand.

Auckland New Zealand Temple
Under Construction
Number TBD
Announcement 7 October 2018
Groundbreaking 13 June 2020 by
Ian S. Ardern
Official website News & images

History

The intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Russell M. Nelson on October 7, 2018.[1] The Auckland New Zealand Temple was announced concurrently with 11 other temples.[3] At the time, the number of the church's total number of operating or announced temples was 201 with this announcement.

On June 13, 2020, a groundbreaking to signify beginning of construction was held, with Ian S. Ardern, who is the president of the church's Pacific Area, presiding.[4]

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