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The Sacramento California Temple is the 123rd operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The intent to build the temple was announced in a news release by the First Presidency on April 21, 2001. [1] The temple was the seventh built by the church in California, more than any state except Utah. [2]
1937 - Sacramento Sheriff's Posse organized. 1937 – Sacramento Movie Forum organized. [17] 1939 – Sacred Heart Parish School constructed. 1941 – Sacramento Army Depot activated. 1942 - Sacramento Horsemen's Association organized. 1947 Sacramento Opera Guild founded. [18] Vic's Ice Cream in business. 1948 Sacramento Symphony formed. [19]
The history of Sacramento, California, began with its founding by Samuel Brannan and John Augustus Sutter, Jr. in 1848 around an embarcadero that his father, John Sutter, Sr. constructed at the confluence of the American and Sacramento Rivers a few years prior. Sacramento was named after the Sacramento River, which forms its western border.
Sacramento’s vibrant food scene is epitomized by beloved establishments like Club Pheasant, which etched a remarkable history before closing in 2022. These elements reveal the capital city’s ...
In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)—Mormonism's largest denomination—there have been numerous changes to temple ceremonies in the church's over-200-year history. Temples are not churches or meetinghouses designated for public weekly worship services, but rather sacred places that only admit members in good ...
The temple was designed to be similar in style and form to the Salt Lake Temple so that it would be easily recognized as a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The angel Moroni statue, which stands atop the tallest tower, is 18 ft (5.5 m) tall and weighs 4,000 pounds (1,800 kg ).
Members of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association and the Chinese family associations it represents tour the Confucius Temple on March 3 in the Chinatown Mall in downtown Sacramento.
In the LDS Church, a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord and considered by church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. Upon completion, temples are usually open to the public for a short period of time (an "open house"), and then each is dedicated as a "House of the Lord," after which only members with a ...