Durban South Africa Temple

Durban South Africa Temple
Announced
Number	TBD	edit data
Announcement	1 October 2011
Floor area	TBD
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Additional Information Location Durban, South Africa Notes Announced by Thomas S. Monson on 1 October 2011[1][2]

The Durban South Africa Temple is a planned temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to be constructed in Durban, South Africa.^[1] The announcement was made by President Thomas S. Monson on October 1, 2011.^[2] The temple was announced concurrently with the Barranquilla Colombia, Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo, Star Valley Wyoming, and the Provo Utah Tabernacle Temples.^[1] Together, they bring the total number of temples worldwide to 166 and the total number of temples in South Africa to two.

No official announcement as to the temple's planned location or construction schedule has been made. The Durban South Africa Temple will be the second temple built in South Africa.

See also

• 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)

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Walker, Joseph (1 October 2011). "LDS general conference opens with the announcement of six new Mormon temples". Deseret News (Salt Lake City). http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700184121/LDS-general-conference-opens-with-the-announcement-of-six-new-Mormon-temples.html. Retrieved 1 October 2011. .
2. ^ ^{a b} "Mormon church president announces plans for new temples in Utah, Wyoming, Colombia, Africa". Washington Post. AP. 1 October 2011. http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-faith/mormon-church-president-announces-plans-for-new-temples-in-wyoming-colombia-africa/2011/10/01/gIQAQSJ3CL_story.html. Retrieved 5 October 2011. .