Wichita Kansas Temple opens for public tours ahead of dedication
September 21, 2026 at 4:02 PM MT · via ABC4 Utah · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has begun public tours of the Wichita Kansas Temple ahead of its scheduled dedication. Open houses allow members and the general public to tour temples before they are dedicated and restricted to members with recommend interviews.
The Wichita temple is one of several currently offering open houses across the United States and internationally.
More coverage of this story
- newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org →September 21, 2026 at 9:35 AM MT
- Church News →September 21, 2026 at 9:37 AM MT
- Church Newsroom →September 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM MT
- Church News →September 21, 2026 at 9:37 AM MT
- Yahoo →September 21, 2026 at 2:15 PM MT
- The Salt Lake Tribune →September 15, 2026 at 10:45 AM MT
- Yahoo →September 21, 2026 at 5:01 PM MT
- themercury.com →September 25, 2026 at 11:58 AM MT
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