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The Los Angeles California Temple was closed for renovations in late November 2005, with reopening originally scheduled for May 2006, but eventually delayed until July 11, 2006. The renovation also included a seismic overhaul and a complete redesign and reconstruction of the baptistry, which had long been plagued by mold due to poor ventilation.
After the death of Joseph Smith in 1844, ownership of the temple shifted, eventually resulting in the Kirtland Temple Suit court case 1880. While the court case was dismissed, the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church, now Community of Christ) secured ownership of the temple through adverse possession by at least ...
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.
Los Angeles California Temple: edit: Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 11, 1956 190,614 sq ft 17,708.6 m 2: ... Temple architecture (LDS Church) Further reading
In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)—Mormonism's largest denomination—there have been numerous changes to temple ceremonies in the church's over-200-year history. Temples are not churches or meetinghouses designated for public weekly worship services, but rather sacred places that only admit members in good ...
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Los Angeles California Temple: California: United States North America 13 acres (52,609 m 2) 190,614 sq ft (17,709 m 2) 257 ft (78 m) 1 4 10 Yes. 11 Operating Hamilton New Zealand Temple: Waikato: New Zealand: Oceania: 86 acres (348,030 m 2) 45,251 sq ft (4,204 m 2) 157 ft (48 m) 1 2 8 Yes. 12 Operating London England Temple: South East England
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