Puebla Mexico Temple
The Puebla Mexico Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under construction in Puebla, Mexico.
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| Announcement | 7 October 2018 | ||||||||||
| Groundbreaking | 30 November 2019 by Arnulfo Valenzuela | ||||||||||
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History
The intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Russell M. Nelson on October 7, 2018.[3] The Puebla Mexico Temple was announced concurrently with 11 other temples.[4] At the time, the number of operating or announced temples was 201.
On November 30, 2019, a groundbreaking to signify beginning of construction was held, with Arnulfo Valenzuela, who was then president of the church's Mexico Area, presiding.[5]
See also
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico
- Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
- Temple architecture (Latter-day Saints)
References
- "Twelve Temples Announced as October 2018 General Conference Closes: Number of temples operating, announced or under construction now above 200", Newsroom, LDS Church, 7 October 2018
- LDS Church announces plans to build 12 new temples worldwide, pioneer generation temples will be renovated, KSTU Fox 13, 7 October 2018
- "Twelve Temples Announced as October 2018 General Conference Closes: Number of temples operating, announced or under construction now above 200", Newsroom, LDS Church, 2018-10-07
- The Mendoza Argentina, Salvador Brazil, Feather River, Phnom Penh Cambodia, Praia Cabo Verde, Yigo Guam, Auckland New Zealand, Lagos Nigeria, Davao Philippines, San Juan Puerto Rico, and Red Cliffs Utah temples.
- "Groundbreaking Completed for the Puebla Mexico Temple", Newsroom, LDS Church, 2019-11-30
External links
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