San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple
Appearance
San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple | |
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Dedication scheduled | |
Number | 198 |
Dedication | 13 October 2024, by Dale G. Renlund[4] |
Site | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Floor area | 35,818 sq ft (3,327.6 m2) |
Official website • News & images | |
Additional information | |
Announced | 7 April 2019, by Russell M. Nelson[1] |
Groundbreaking | 5 September 2020, by José Hernández[2][3] |
Open house | 12-28 September 2024 |
Location | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
Geographic coordinates | 15°31′22″N 88°02′13″W / 15.5228°N 88.0369°W |
Baptistries | 1 |
Ordinance rooms | 4 |
Sealing rooms | 3 |
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The San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under construction in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.[5]
History
[edit]The intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Russell M. Nelson on April 7, 2019. The San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple was announced concurrently with 7 other temples.[6] At the time, the number of operating or announced temples was 162.[7]
On 5 September 2020, a groundbreaking to signify beginning of construction was held, with Elder José Bernardo Hernandez Orellana, an area seventy, presiding.[5] This will be the second temple in Honduras.[8]
See also
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Temples in Central America ( |
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Honduras
- 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
[edit]- ^ "Prophet Announces Eight New Temples at April 2019 General Conference", Newsroom, LDS Church, 7 April 2019
- ^ Hernández, whose full name is José Bernardo Hernandez Orellana, is an area seventy of the Church.
- ^ [1]
- ^ As verified here
- ^ a b "A complete list of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints" Deseret News, Date=Dec 14, 2020, Retrieved 2021-01-06
- ^ The Pago Pago American Samoa, Okinawa Japan, Neiafu Tonga, Deseret Peak Utah, Moses Lake Washington, Antofagasta Chile, and Budapest Hungary temples.
- ^ "Prophet Announces Eight New Temples at April 2019 General Conference", Newsroom, LDS Church, 7 April 2019
- ^ "San Pedro Sula Honduras", churchofjesuschristtemples.org, Accessdate=15 April 2021.
External links
[edit]- San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple Official announcement
- San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple at ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org
Categories:
- Proposed religious buildings and structures of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Honduras
- Religious buildings and structures in Honduras
- 21st-century Latter Day Saint temples
- Buildings and structures in San Pedro Sula
- Proposed buildings and structures in Honduras
- Latter Day Saint movement stubs