Auckland New Zealand Temple
The Auckland New Zealand Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) under construction in the suburb of Goodwood Heights outside Manukau Central in Auckland, New Zealand.
| Auckland New Zealand Temple | |
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| Under construction | |
 The temple in 2022 during construction | |
| Number | 193 |
| Site | 2.62 acres (1.06 ha) |
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| Announced | 7 October 2018 |
| Groundbreaking | 13 June 2020, by Ian S. Ardern |
| Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
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History
The intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Russell M. Nelson on October 7, 2018.[1] The Auckland New Zealand Temple was announced concurrently with 11 other temples.[2] At the time, the number of the church's total number of operating or announced temples was 201 with this announcement.
On June 13, 2020, a groundbreaking to signify beginning of construction was held, with Ian S. Ardern, who is the president of the church's Pacific Area, presiding.[3]
See also
References
- The Mendoza Argentina, Salvador Brazil, Yuba California, Phnom Penh Cambodia, Praia Cape Verde, Puebla Mexico, Yigo Guam, Lagos Nigeria, Davao Philippines, San Juan Puerto Rico, and Red Cliffs Utah temples.
- "Auckland New Zealand Temple Groundbreaking Date Announced", Newsroom, LDS Church, 12 March 2020
External links
- Church Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Auckland New Zealand Temple at ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org
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