The descendants of James A. Staples \u2014 the head on-site mason for the team that laid the original Salt Lake Temple foundation over a century ago \u2014 came together on Monday.

As the six-year mark of the Salt Lake Temple renovations approaches, here’s a look at the progress construction crews have ...

Salt Lake Temple renovation taking longer than expected, won't reopen until 2026 Salt Lake Temple's towers successfully transferred onto new foundation After years of renovations, portions of ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Vertical coring has been completed at the Salt Lake Temple. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints called this a "monumental" three-year process and "the most ...

The Salt Lake Temple will accommodate more patrons, with 100,000 square feet of additional space. It will have two baptistries instead of one. It will have 22 sealing rooms, up from 13.

When the preservation of the Salt Lake Temple is complete, it will have a new foundation and have a tensioning system to help the temple sway together as one piece when an earthquake hits. The ...

Workers continue renovations for the Salt Lake Temple on August 30, 2024. The renovation project is expected to be completed in 2026. (Church Newsroom) ...

SALT LAKE CITY — There is a light at the end of the tunnel for the long renovation of the Salt Lake Temple that has been ongoing for over five years. In an announcement on the historical date of ...

Renovations to the temple’s two baptistries, as well as celestial and sealing rooms also are nearing completion. Nelson’s reopening announcement comes 172 years after the Salt Lake Temple was ...

Laying a foundation The Salt Lake Temple famously took a long time to build because of its complexity and plenty of political distractions in Utah's earliest days. In 1853, Brigham Young and other ...