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Source: Wendall J. Ashton; Jim M. Wall, Deseret News, various years, Church Almanac State Information: Pennsylvania [1] Joseph Smith and other future members of the Church of Christ, the original name of the Latter Day Saint church founded by Smith, were baptized in the Susquehanna River in May 1829.
The Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in the Cranberry Township suburb of Pittsburgh.The intent to construct the temple was announced on April 5, 2020, by church president Russell M. Nelson during general conference. [3]
The Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in the Logan Square neighborhood of Philadelphia.Completed in 2016, the intent to construct the temple was announced on October 4, 2008, during the church's general conference by LDS Church president Thomas S. Monson. [3]
The LDS Church has 367 temples in various phases, which includes 202 dedicated temples (193 operating and 9 others undergoing renovations [1]), 4 with a dedication scheduled, 48 under construction, 3 with groundbreakings scheduled, [2] and 110 others announced (not yet under construction). [3] There are temples in most U.S. states, Puerto Rico ...
Pages in category "Temples (LDS Church) in Pennsylvania" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
After the death of Joseph Smith in 1844, ownership of the temple shifted, eventually resulting in the Kirtland Temple Suit court case 1880. While the court case was dismissed, the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church, now Community of Christ) secured ownership of the temple through adverse possession by at least ...
The importance of temples is often emphasized in weekly meetings, and regular participation in "temple work" is strongly encouraged for all Latter-day Saints (LDS). Within temples, members of the church make covenants , receive instructions, and perform sacred ceremonies and ordinances , such as baptism for the dead , washing and anointing (or ...
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple: Pennsylvania: United States North America 1.6 acres (6,475 m 2) 61,466 sq ft (5,710 m 2) 208.2 ft (63 m) 1 2 4 153 Operating Fort Collins Colorado Temple: Colorado: United States: North America: 15.69 acres (63,495 m 2) 42,000 sq ft (3,902 m 2) 112 ft (34 m) 1 2 3 154 Operating Star Valley Wyoming Temple