Temples
Utah Supreme Court enters Heber Valley temple zoning fight
The Utah Supreme Court has entered a contentious dispute between a Heber Valley neighborhood and Wasatch County over the Church's planned temple, according to the Salt Lake Tribune.
September 5, 2026 at 9:02 PM MT · via The Salt Lake Tribune · 5 sources
1 million spaces claimed in 24 hours for Salt Lake Temple open house
Roughly one million tour reservation spaces for the Salt Lake Temple open house were claimed within 24 hours of opening to the public, according to KUTV. The six-month public celebration will mark the completion of a multi-year renovation of the historic temple.
September 2, 2026 at 4:03 PM MT · via KUTV 2 · 13 sources
Elder Kearon teaches 'be still' message at Cambodia temple dedication
Elder Patrick Kearon taught about finding stillness in temple worship during the dedication of the Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple, according to Church News. The video excerpt accompanies coverage of the dedication ceremony held last weekend.
September 2, 2026 at 2:04 PM MT · via Church News · 7 sources
Church announces Salt Lake Temple celebration details and tour reservations
Church leaders announced the theme and reservation details for the Salt Lake Temple Celebration accompanying the temple's 2027 reopening in a live presentation carried by KSL News. The video drew nearly 20,000 views in 14 hours.
September 2, 2026 at 2:06 AM MT · via YouTube / KSL News Utah · 4 sources
Ephraim temple opens as 'tribute to service-oriented saints'
The Ephraim Utah Temple's open house begins Wednesday and runs through September 19 ahead of its October 11 dedication, according to KSL.
September 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM MT · via KSL
Ephraim Utah Temple open house begins for invited guests
The Ephraim Utah Temple opened Monday for journalists and invited guests, with a public open house scheduled from September 2-19.
September 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM MT · via Church Newsroom · 2 sources
Coeur d'Alene Idaho Temple groundbreaking held Saturday
A groundbreaking ceremony for the Coeur d'Alene Idaho Temple took place Saturday, according to NonStop Local KHQ.
September 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM MT · via NonStop Local KHQ · 2 sources
Church announces theme for Salt Lake Temple Celebration
The Church announced the theme for the upcoming Salt Lake Temple Celebration as the temple prepares to reopen in 2027 after years of renovations.
September 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM MT · via ABC4 Utah · 2 sources
Salt Lake Temple Celebration theme unveiled, reservations open
The Church unveiled 'Rejoice in Christ' as the theme for the 2027 Salt Lake Temple Celebration at a Tuesday event, with reservations for the six-month open house now available online.
September 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM MT · via KSL · 2 sources
Leaders plan 'worldwide celebration' for Salt Lake Temple tours
Latter-day Saint leaders announced plans for 'a worldwide celebration' when the renovated Salt Lake Temple opens for public tours next year, with tickets now available online.
September 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM MT · via The Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake Temple Celebration theme 'Rejoice in Christ' announced
The Church announced 'Rejoice in Christ' as the theme for the 2027 Salt Lake Temple Celebration, with reservations for public tours now available.
September 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM MT · via Deseret News · 2 sources
CNN explores Salt Lake Temple interior closed to outsiders for century
CNN published a feature on the Salt Lake Temple's interior, which has been closed to non-members for over a century except during rare public open houses.
September 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM MT · via CNN · 3 sources