The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Reveals Temple News Monday

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Reveals Temple News Monday

SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released dates for the dedications and open houses of two temples.

The Salt Lake City-based faith confirmed the Richmond Virginia Temple will have an open house tour March 25-April 15, 2023, except for Sundays and Saturday April 1 because of the Church’s General Conference.

The temple will be dedicated Sunday May 7 by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of The Quorum of Twelve Apostles.

The dedicatory sessions will be broadcast to all units of the Richmond Virginia Temple District.

The Columbus Ohio Temple, which is under renovation, will have an open house from April 29-May 13, 2023.

The Columbus Temple will be rededicated Sunday June 4 in three sessions.

The Columbus Temple was first dedicated in September 1999 and had been closed for renovation since March 2020.

Ohio is home to 63,007 Latter-day Saints in 14 stakes and 127 congregations.