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A meetinghouse for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located along the Seward Highway, just north of Seward, Alaska. A meetinghouse for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nenana, Alaska. As of January 2024, there were 9 stakes in Alaska. [10] A branch in Whitehorse, Yukon is part of the Juneau Alaska Stake.
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]
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After the groundbreaking for the Anchorage Alaska Temple in 1998, construction of the 6,800-square-foot (630 m 2) building took only nine months. The entrance of the Anchorage Alaska Temple The west side of the Anchorage Alaska Temple features the seven stars of the Big Dipper pointing to the North Star , a symbol found on the Alaskan flag and ...
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The LDS Church has 367 temples in various phases, which includes 202 dedicated temples (193 operating and 9 others undergoing renovations [1]), 3 with a dedication scheduled, 48 under construction, 1 with a groundbreaking scheduled, [2], and 112 others announced (not yet under construction). [3]
Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) are buildings dedicated to be a House of the Lord. They are considered by church members to be the most sacred structures on earth. When construction is completed, temples are usually open to the public for a short period of time (an "open house").