Smithfield Temple open house set; other Utah temples reach milestones
September 15, 2026 at 6:03 PM MT · via ABC4 Utah · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced public open house dates for the Smithfield Utah Temple and construction milestones for several other temples, according to ABC4 Utah.
The Smithfield temple in Cache County will hold its open house before dedication later this year. The Church also reported progress on temples in various stages of construction across the United States.
The updates are part of the Church's regular reporting on its temple-building program, which has accelerated under President Russell M. Nelson's administration.
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