Brasília Brazil Temple
Planned temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brasilia, Brazil From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Brasilia Brazil Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under construction in Brasilia, Brazil.
| Brasília Brazil Temple | ||||
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| Number | 180 | |||
| Dedication | 17 September 2023, by Neil L. Andersen[1] | |||
| Site | 6 acres (2.4 ha) | |||
| Floor area | 25,000 sq ft (2,300 m2) | |||
| Official website • News & images | ||||
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| Additional information | ||||
| Announced | 2 April 2017, by Thomas S. Monson[2] | |||
| Groundbreaking | 26 September 2020, by Adilson de Paula Parrella[3] | |||
| Open house | 12 August-2 September 2023[4] | |||
| Current president | Raimundo Pacheco de Pinho | |||
| Location | Brasília, Brazil | |||
| Geographic coordinates | 15.7480°S 47.8809°W | |||
| Baptistries | 1 | |||
| Ordinance rooms | 2 | |||
| Sealing rooms | 2 | |||
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The intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Thomas S. Monson on April 2, 2017. The Brasilia Brazil Temple was announced concurrently with 4 other temples.[5][6][7] At the time, the number of the church's total number of operating or announced temples was 182 with this announcement.[8]
On September 26, 2020, a groundbreaking to signify beginning of construction was held, with Adilson de Paula Parrella, president of the church's Brazil Area, presiding.[9]
Temples in Brazil ()
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- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brazil
- Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
- Temple architecture (Latter-day Saints)
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