Cobán Guatemala Temple
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| Number | 197 | ||||||||||
| Announcement | 5 October 2019 | ||||||||||
| Groundbreaking | 14 November 2020 by Brian K. Taylor | ||||||||||
| Site | 5.4 acres (2.2 hectares) | ||||||||||
| Floor area | 8,800 sq ft (820 m2) | ||||||||||
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The Cobán Guatemala Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) that is being built in Cobán's 2nd ward, and is estimated to be completed in late 2023.[2] It will be Guatemala's third temple, with the two other ones being the Guatemala City Guatemala and Quetzaltenango Guatemala temples.[3]
The temple is located 5.4 acre site, adjacent to an existing meetinghouse.[2] It will be one-story tall and have about 8,800 square feet of space.[4][2] Plans call for a patron housing facility and a meetinghouse will be built on the site as well.[5][2]
A groundbreaking ceremony, to signify beginning of construction, was held on November 14, 2020, with Brian K. Taylor, president of the LDS Church's Central America Area, presiding.[3]
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Blue = Under Construction
Yellow = Announced
Black = Closed for Renovations
References[]
- ^ "President Nelson Announces Eight New Temples at October 2019 General Conference", Newsroom, LDS Church, 5 October 2019
- ^ a b c d "Cobán Guatemala Temple | ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org". Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
- ^ a b "Church Breaks Ground for Cobán Guatemala Temple". newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org. 2020-11-14. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
- ^ "A first look at Cobán Guatemala and Okinawa Japan temples with release of renderings". Church News. 2020-05-25. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
- ^ "Church Breaks Ground for Cobán Guatemala Temple". newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org. 2020-11-14. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
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