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75001801 [2] Added to NRHP. November 20, 1975. The Logan Utah Temple (formerly the Logan Temple) is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was completed in 1884 and is the fourth temple built by the church. [3][4] Located in the city of Logan, Utah, it was the second temple in Utah, after the St. George Temple.
The Endowment House stood in Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah from 1855 to 1889. 1855 – The first building specifically designed for conducting temple rites with ordinance rooms was constructed and called the Endowment House. [31] 1870s – Second anointings began to be performed vicariously for deceased members of the church. [8]: 30
In the LDS Church today, temples serve two main purposes: (1) temples are locations in which Latter-day Saints holding a temple recommend can perform ordinances on behalf of themselves and their deceased ancestors, and (2) temples are considered to be a house of holiness where members can go to commune with God and receive personal revelation. [16]
The Brigham City Utah Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Brigham City, Utah. The temple was announced by church president Thomas S. Monson on October 3, 2009, during the church's general conference. [3] The temple was announced concurrently with those to be constructed in Concepción, Chile ...
November 20, 1975 [1] The Logan Tabernacle is a tabernacle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and is located in Logan, Cache County, Utah. It is used regularly for church meetings, most often semi-annual stake conferences, seminary graduations, musical concerts, and lectures. The tabernacle welcomes visitors and is ...
Ordinance room. In temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), an ordinance room is a room where the ceremony known as the Endowment is administered, as well as other ordinances such as Sealings. Some temples perform a progressive -style ordinance where patrons move from room to room, each room representing a ...
Main article: Temple architecture (LDS Church) Latter-day saint temples are the most ornate and unique buildings of the church. Latter-day saints believe Temples are "the most sacred place of worship on earth" and a literal "house of the Lord". [3][4] Temples have been built since 1836, when the Kirtland Temple was built under the direction of ...
Temple presidents and matrons, the president's counselors, and the matron's assistants are appointed by the First Presidency.Their background in church leadership varies, yet they are couples who are considered by LDS Church leaders as spiritually mature and capable of handling both the administrative and spiritual matters necessary for the successful operation of a temple.