LDS Church to open Cincinnati-area temple in Mason, Ohio
September 22, 2026 at 3:22 AM MT · via Axios · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will open a temple in Mason, Ohio, in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Axios reports the temple is nearing completion and public tours are expected to be scheduled soon.
The Mason temple will be the second temple in Ohio, joining the Columbus temple. It will serve members in southern Ohio, northern Kentucky, and southeastern Indiana.
More coverage of this story
- Yahoo →September 15, 2026 at 3:00 AM MT
- newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org →September 14, 2026 at 2:03 PM MT
- Knoxville News Sentinel →September 15, 2026 at 3:04 AM MT
- Yahoo →September 15, 2026 at 3:00 AM MT
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