Winnipeg Manitoba Temple

Winnipeg Manitoba Temple
Under Construction
Number TBD
Announcement April 2, 2011
Groundbreaking December 3, 2016 by
Larry Y. Wilson
Floor area TBD
Official website News & images

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]

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References

  1. Winnipeg Manitoba Temple, ldschurchtemples.com. Last accessed on April 2, 2011.
  2. "Church Announces New Temples in Canada, Colorado and Idaho". The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. April 2, 2010. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
  3. "Ground Is Broken for Winnipeg Manitoba Temple", Newsroom, LDS Church, December 3, 2016
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