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The Las Vegas Nevada Temple is the 43rd operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The temple was announced in April 1984. [1]The temple has six spires, one of which is topped by an angel Moroni statue. [2]
On July 1, 2012, the Las Vegas and Las Vegas West Missions were realigned, and the Nevada Reno Mission was created. [8] On November 1, 2023 it was announced that a new mission in the Henderson area would be organized from area in the Las Vegas East Mission, effective July of 2024.
2016 March 25/26 – The construction site of the Meridian Idaho Temple was vandalized. [123] [124] [125] 2016 April 9 – A meetinghouse in Vancouver, Washington was burned and vandalized. [126] 2016 July 26 – A meetinghouse in Las Vegas, Nevada was burned in an act of arson. A firefighter's union hall across the street was also targeted.
Edward Parry Thomas (June 29, 1921 – August 26, 2016) was an American banker who helped finance the development of the casino industry of Las Vegas, Nevada.Along with his business partner, Jerome D. Mack, he is credited with building Las Vegas into what it is today.
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 church leaders as spiritually mature and capable of handling both the administrative and spiritual matters necessary for the successful operation of a temple.
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He was the last living senator who was serving at the time of the United States' declaration of war on Japan, which precipitated the United States' participation in World War II, and was the last living person who had served as a senator during the time FDR was president. Berkeley L. Bunker Elementary School in Las Vegas is named after him. [4]
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