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Before the dedication of the temple, a public open house was held. Approximately 40,000 people toured the temple during the weeklong open house. [3] LDS Church president Gordon B. Hinckley dedicated the temple on December 11–12, 1999. [4] The Edmonton Alberta Temple has a total of 10,700 square feet (990 m 2), two ordinance rooms, and two ...
Since its organization in New York in 1830, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) has had a presence in Canada.Several church-related items that were the first of their kind outside the United States include: missionaries preaching (Upper Canada), establishment of a stake (Alberta Stake), and construction of a temple (Cardston Alberta Temple).
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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]), 4 with a dedication scheduled, 48 under construction, 2 with groundbreakings scheduled, [2], and 111 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").
Canada's Mormon Trail has a variety of National Historic Sites, Provincial Historic Sites and many points of interest that display the unique cultural heritage the Mormons have had in the settling of Southern Alberta. The Mormon Trail begins with the Village Stirling and follows highway 52 and highway 3 to Cardston. Communities along the trail;
The design of the Cardston Alberta Temple served as the basic pattern for the Laie Hawaii Temple (5), which was completed four years before the Cardston temple due to delays in Canada caused by World War I. Cardston was also the pattern for the third temple built after Salt Lake, the Mesa Arizona Temple (7). These three temples, the first built ...
The Edmonton Alberta Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was dedicated on December 11, 1999. The Hindu Community in Edmonton is served by the Hindu Society of Alberta [4] (North Indian Temple) and the Maha Ganapathy Society of Alberta (South Indian Temple). [5] The Sikh community in Edmonton is served by four Gurudawaras.