Temple Dedication Alabang Philippines Temple – #213January 18, 2026 – presided by David Bednar (Husband of Susan)The dress stole the showDedicatory Prayer15 Stakes and 1 District assigned to temple districtSecond Manila Metro Area Temple, a third is planned in Northern Manila4th temple of 14 temples planned in the PhilippinesSecond to last temple announced by President Monson dedicated (last is below)Temple Open House BeginsHarare Zimbabwe TempleTemple Media day on January 19th President of Zimbabwe tours the templeOpen House Through February 7th Interior Photos ReleasedDesign features: the flame lily, aloe ballii, Yoruba bologi, African lettuce, terracotta gazania, aspilia mossambicensis and wentzel’s sugarbush.Temple Groundbreakings João Pessoa Brazil TempleJanuary 24th, presided by Joni L. Koch Jacksonville Florida Temple January 24th, presided by Massimo De FeoTemple Site Locations AnnouncedKahului Arizona Temple7.6 acre site: Maui Lani Parkway, Kahului, HawaiiNext to existing meetinghouseSingle Story, 19,000 sq. ft. buildingRenovations continue in Kona, No site announced in Honolulu. Flagstaff Arizona Temple10.43 Acre Site: southwest corner of Butler Ave. and South Fourth St., in FlagstaffSingle Story, 18,850 sq. ft. buildingPuerto Montt Chile Temple5.8 Acre Site: Avenida Chamiza, in eastern Puerto MonttSingle Story, 18,500 sq. ft. buildingConstruction UpdateTarawa Kiribati TempleModules installed on foundation Heber Valley Utah TempleUtah Supreme Court will allow temple construction to continue Church is assuming the risk of tearing down progress if they lose an appealPlaintiff failed to prove irreparable harm, only inconvenienceSalt Lake TempleRemoval of scaffolding begins and will continue until mid-MarchFeatured video from the B1M engineering youtube channelOriginal Moroni Trumpet on display at BYU HBLLCommunications director gives a lecture at BYUProposal to close North Temple and West Temple and parts of South Temple to vehicles adjacent to the temple during the extent of the open houseReportably, the church would need to pay $2.3M to lease the roads.InterestingDoes temple construction boost property values?No discernable effect…The post Behind all that Scaffolding is…. Temple Ticker 1014 appeared first on The Cultural Hall Podcast.
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