Guadalajara México Temple
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| Guadalajara México Temple | ||
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| Number | 105 | edit data |
| Announcement | 1999-04-14 | |
| Groundbreaking | 1999-06-12 by Eran A. Call |
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| Open House | 14 April - 21 April 2001 | |
| Dedication | 2001-04-29 by Gordon B. Hinckley |
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| Location | Avenida Patria no. 879 Fraccionamiento Jardines Tepeyac Zapopán, Jalisco México |
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| Phone number | (52) 333-125-1283 | |
| Site | 2.69 acres (1.1 hectares) | |
| Total floor area | 10,700 sq ft (990 m²) | |
| Exterior finish | Blanco Guardiano white marble from Torreón, Mexico | |
| Temple design | Classic modern, single-spire design | |
| Ordinance rooms | 2 with movie sessions | |
| Sealing rooms | 2 | |
| Clothing rental | No | |
| Cafeteria | No services | |
| Visitors' center | No | |
| Preceded by | Winter Quarters Nebraska Temple | |
| Followed by | Perth Australia Temple | |
| Official website • News & Images | ||
The Guadalajara México Temple is the 105th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The Guadalajara México Temple, is one of twelve operating temples in Mexico. The first temple in Mexico City was dedicated in 1983. Since that time Mormon Church has grown considerably in Mexico. The Guadalajara temple, located in the conurbated municipality of Zapopan, serves more than 60,000 members in the country's second largest city, the state of Jalisco, and other parts of western Mexico.
About 6,500 members attended the dedication of the Guadalajara temple on 29 April 2001. Mormon Church President Gordon B. Hinckley presided and gave the dedicatory prayer. The Guadalajara México Temple has a total of 10,700 square feet, two ordinance rooms, and two sealing rooms.
[edit] See also
- Temple (Mormonism)
- List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
- Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Temple architecture (Latter-day Saints)
[edit] External links
- Official LDS Guadalajara México Temple page
- Guadalajara México Temple page
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Official Site
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Visitors Site
- Mormon Temples - Lightplanet
- Mormons Open Temple Doors to Share Beliefs - USAToday
[edit] Latter-day Saint temples in Mexico
- Ciudad Juárez México Temple
- Colonia Juárez Chihuahua México Temple
- Guadalajara México Temple
- Hermosillo Sonora México Temple
- Mérida México Temple
- México City México Temple
- Monterrey México Temple
- Oaxaca México Temple
- Tampico México Temple
- Tuxtla Gutiérrez México Temple
- Veracruz México Temple
- Villahermosa México Temple
