Get Involved In The Salt Lake Temple Celebration
No matter where you live, you can find meaningful ways to participate in the Salt Lake Temple Celebration throughout 2026 and 2027. See a Calendar of Events and Key Milestones for the Salt Lake Temple Celebration. If You Can Visit In Person Temple Square will host...
Additional Volunteering Options For The Salt Lake Temple Celebration
Applications have reopened for individuals and groups who want to participate in the Salt Lake Temple Celebration that will take place April 5 through October 1, 2027. (Previously posted opportunities closed July 15.) Options For Temple Square Volunteers Individuals...
Toolkit for Planning for the Salt Lake Temple Celebration
The renovation of the Salt Lake Temple is nearing completion, marking a historic moment for the Church. From April 5 to October 1, 2027, members and friends worldwide are invited to participate in the Salt Lake Temple Celebration. The Church has published a document...
Interested In Volunteering During The Salt Lake Temple Celebration?
The Church is looking for exceptional volunteers who want to help guests feel welcomed, supported, and inspired throughout the celebration. Volunteers will support guest experiences, wayfinding, accessibility, and activities. How can I get involved as a volunteer...
Church Releases New Temple Square App
With the new Temple Square visitors’ center opening on May 18, and reservations for the Salt Lake Temple Open House becoming available on September 1, the Church has released the Temple Square App (available for Apple and Android) to manage your reservations and plan...
Children’s Exhibit About The Salt Lake Temple
Children and families are invited to explore a new exhibit at the Church History Museum that focuses on the Salt Lake Temple. The hands-on exhibit, titled “A Firm Foundation,” celebrates the 19th-century construction and 21st-century renovation of the Salt Lake...
Unique Paintings of Latter-day Saint Temples
Looking for a Christmas gift? The LDS365 store on Zazzle has dozens of unique paintings of Latter-day Saint temples. Here is a sampling of what is available: You can choose from various sizes and frames. If you don’t want the high-end print on canvas (around...
Maps Showing 382 Latter-day Saint Temples
The Church News has published six maps showing the worldwide locations of the Church’s 382 temples. Read the article “See 6 maps showing the worldwide locations of the Church’s 382 temples” to learn about recent temple dedications and additional...
Mobile Temple Recommends for Latter-day Saints
The First Presidency has approved an option that allows members to have a mobile digital temple recommend using the Member Tools app. Members with current temple recommends may choose to keep their printed recommend or switch immediately to a mobile temple recommend....
“Family Name Assist” Simplifies Temple and Family History Work
Using Family Name Assist, a bishop, elders quorum president, or counselor in the Relief Society presidency can help a new member or youth to be baptized for a deceased relative. It doesn’t require any family history research experience or building a family tree....
How to Submit Names to the Temple Prayer Roll Online
In temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, members pray for others who are sick or otherwise afflicted. In addition to submitting a name in person when you attend the temple, Church systems let you submit names to the temple prayer role in the...
Salt Lake Temple Open House Tours Scheduled for April to October 2027
President Russell M. Nelson has announced that the open house tours for the newly renovated Salt Lake Temple will be April to October 2027. Below is the text from the announcement: On February 14, 1853, a groundbreaking ceremony in Salt Lake City began a 40-year...
Tips For Children on Their First Temple Trip
The Friend magazine has published an article with tips for children on what to expect on their first visit to the temple. “Tips for Your First Temple Trip” explains what they should bring and what they will do in the temple. With illustrations, the article...
2024 Temple Timeline Video: Dotting the Earth
The YouTube channel Called to Share has published a 2024 Temple Timeline Video: Dotting the Earth that visually shows the growth in the number of temples from 1877-2024. You may also be interested in the video Church Membership & Temple Growth “The Gospel Shall...Follow on social media