Church dedicates temples in Mexico, Kansas
November 3, 2026 at 2:22 AM MT · via Deseret News · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
Church leaders dedicated the San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple and the Wichita Kansas Temple in separate ceremonies. Elder Dale G. Renlund presided over the Mexico dedication, while Elder Patrick Kearon dedicated the Kansas temple.
The San Luis Potosí temple is the 15th in Mexico. Both dedications followed standard temple open houses that allowed public tours before the buildings were set apart for worship.
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