News Releases
The Latest Temple News from the Church of Jesus Christ
This page provides a summary of recent news about the many houses of the Lord being built around the world by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Milestones Announced for Five Temples Around the World
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the open house and dedication dates for the Farmington New Mexico Temple. The groundbreaking ceremonies for the Benin City Nigeria Temple, Lagos Nigeria Temple, Budapest Hungary Temple and Natal Brazil Temple have also been announced.
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BYU–Hawaii: Rooted in Tradition, Focused on a Sustainable Future
BYU–Hawaii’s sustainability efforts reflect a broader commitment within Church-owned properties worldwide.
New Church Documentary Shows Students’ Growth as Racial Harmony Ambassadors
A new 40-minute documentary highlights the experiences of 24 American students who spent 10 days in West Africa learning to become ambassadors of racial harmony as part of the Amos C. Brown Fellowship to Ghana.
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President Holland Rededicates the Toronto Ontario Temple
From Canada Newsroom President Jeffrey R. Holland, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, rededicated the Toronto Ontario Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for the Birmingham England Temple
From United Kingdom Newsroom On Saturday, 22 March 2025, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, along with invited guests, gathered for a sacred and historic occasion—the groundbreaking ceremony for the Birmingham England Temple.
The Latest ‘General Handbook’ Update Includes an AI-Powered Search Assistant
The most recent update to the “General Handbook” features a search assistant to help Church leaders and members find answers to their questions.
The Church of Jesus Christ Strengthens Education in Panama With Donation for Classrooms in Remote Communities
Latter-day Saints Help Fire Survivors in Ancón, Peru
General Officers Sister Dennis and Sister Runia Speak at The World Congress on Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue in Buenos Aires
"Religious freedom is not just about securing rights for ourselves, but also about protecting the rights of others — even when we disagree with their beliefs," said Sister Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the Young Women General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at a global interfaith gathering...