San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple
| San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple | |||||||||||
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| Under construction | |||||||||||
| Number | 189 | ||||||||||
| Announcement | 7 April 2019 | ||||||||||
| Groundbreaking | 5 September 2020 by José Hernández[1] | ||||||||||
| Site | 8.56 acres (3.5 hectares) | ||||||||||
| Floor area | 30,000 sq ft (2,800 m2) | ||||||||||
| Official website • News & images | |||||||||||
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The San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under construction in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.[3]
History[]
The intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Russell M. Nelson on April 7, 2019. The San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple was announced concurrently with 7 other temples.[4] At the time, the number of operating or announced temples was 162.[5]
On 5 September 2020, a groundbreaking to signify beginning of construction was held, with Elder José Bernardo Hernandez Orellana, an area seventy, presiding.[3] This will be the second temple in Honduras.[6]
See also[]
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Honduras
- Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
- Temple architecture (Latter-day Saints)
References[]
- ^ Hernández, whose full name is José Bernardo Hernandez Orellana, is an area seventy of the Church.
- ^ "Prophet Announces Eight New Temples at April 2019 General Conference", Newsroom, LDS Church, 7 April 2019
- ^ a b "A complete list of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints" Deseret News, Date=Dec 14, 2020, Retrieved 2021-01-06
- ^ The Pago Pago American Samoa, Okinawa Japan, Neiafu Tonga, Deseret Peak Utah, Moses Lake Washington, Antofagasta Chile, and Budapest Hungary temples.
- ^ "Prophet Announces Eight New Temples at April 2019 General Conference", Newsroom, LDS Church, 7 April 2019
- ^ "San Pedro Sula Honduras", churchofjesuschristtemples.org, Accessdate=15 April 2021.
External links[]
- San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple Official announcement
- San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple at ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org
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- Proposed religious buildings and structures of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Honduras
- Religious buildings and structures in Honduras
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