Church breaks ground on Naga Philippines temple
August 11, 2026 at 11:44 AM MT · via LDS Daily · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new temple in Naga, Philippines, according to LDS Daily. The project continues the Church's expansion in Southeast Asia.
The Philippines is home to one of the Church's largest international memberships.
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- Church News →August 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM MT
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