Winnipeg Manitoba Temple
| Winnipeg Manitoba Temple | |||||||||||
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| Under construction | |||||||||||
| Number | 167 | ||||||||||
| Announcement | 2 April 2011 | ||||||||||
| Groundbreaking | 3 December 2016 by Larry Y. Wilson | ||||||||||
| Floor area | TBD | ||||||||||
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The Winnipeg Manitoba Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) under construction in Winnipeg, Manitoba.[2] The intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Thomas S. Monson on April 2, 2011, during the church's semiannual general conference.
The Winnipeg Manitoba Temple will be the ninth temple built in Canada and the first in Manitoba. On December 3, 2016, a groundbreaking ceremony to signify beginning of construction took place with Larry Y. Wilson, executive director of the church's Temple Department, presiding.[3]
See also
- 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)
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada
References
- ↑ Winnipeg Manitoba Temple, ldschurchtemples.com. Last accessed on 2 April 2011.
- ↑ "Church Announces New Temples in Canada, Colorado and Idaho". The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 2010-04-02. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
- ↑ "Ground Is Broken for Winnipeg Manitoba Temple", Newsroom, LDS Church, 2016-12-03
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