Why are they renovating the Salt Lake Temple? The primary purpose of the Salt Lake Temple renovations is to preserve the temple for future generations — including making it more earthquake resistant.

When the 40-year construction of the historic Salt Lake Temple was finally completed in 1893, a public open house was scheduled by leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It lasted ...

See the Church of Jesus Christ's recent Salt Lake Temple renovation update, which highlights progress in the temple’s celestial and sealing rooms, bride’s suite, entrance buildings and assembly room.

A target date is set for the reopening of the Salt Lake Temple. President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Friday that the temple will open its doors for ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — In a post to his social media channels on February 14, 2025, President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced dates ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The original 12 cast-iron oxen — 2,200 pounds each — installed when Salt Lake Temple first opened in 1893 are now back at home after being "meticulously" restored as the temple's ...

As the six-year mark of the Salt Lake Temple renovations approaches, here’s a a timeline of the project. The primary purpose of the Salt Lake Temple renovations is to preserve the temple for future ...