Template:LDS Temple/Bengaluru India Temple The Bengaluru India Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under construction in Bengaluru, India.[1]
History
The intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Russell M. Nelson on April 1, 2018. The Bengaluru India Temple was announced concurrently with 6 other temples.[2] At the time, the number of operating or announced temples was 189.[3]
On December 2, 2020, a groundbreaking to signify beginning of construction was held, with Robert K. William, an area seventy, presiding.[1] This will be the first temple in India.[4]
See also
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in India
- 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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "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 Salta Argentina, Managua Nicaragua, Cagayan de Oro Philippines, Layton Utah, Richmond Virginia, and Russia temples.
- ↑ 7 New Temples Announced during April 2018 General Conference. LDS Church(2018-04-01).
- ↑ "Bengaluru India Temple", churchofjesuschristtemples.org, Accessdate=5 January 2021.
External links
- Bengaluru India Temple Official announcement
- Bengaluru India Temple at ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org
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