St. Paul Minnesota Temple

St. Paul Minnesota Temple

The St. Paul Minnesota Temple is the 69th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The site of the St. Paul Minnesota Temple is also the site of a stake center, a larger meetinghouse for the members of the Mormon Church. The temple is situated on a wooded convert|7.5|acre|m2|sing=on site. The building itself features a single spire and is covered with a light gray granite veneer.

Mormon Church President Gordon B. Hinckley dedicated the St. Paul Minnesota Temple on 9 January 2000. The temple has a total of convert|10700|sqft|m2, two ordinance rooms, and two sealing rooms.

The temple received minor damage on September 10, 2008 in a fire that inspectors believe was arson. [ [http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,5143,700257781,00.html Deseret News: Arson suspected in LDS temple fire in Minnesota] ] [ [http://www.myfoxtwincities.com/myfox/pages/Home/Detail;jsessionid=19AEDD1B1751F2F9EE7A2E58EFC7DE1D?contentId=7400384&version=3&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=TSTY&pageId=1.1.1&sflg=1 Fox News affiliate in Twin Cities report on the fire] ]

References

ee 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)

External links

* [http://www.lds.org/temples/main/0,11204,1912-1-105-2,00.html Official LDS St. Paul Minnesota Temple page]
* [http://www.ldschurchtemples.com/stpaul/ St. Paul Minnesota Temple page]
* [http://www.lds.org/ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] - Official Site
* [http://www.mormon.org/ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] - Visitors Site
* [http://mormanity.blogspot.com/2005/01/mormon-temples-and-secrecy.html Mormon Temples and Secrecy]
* [http://www.lightplanet.com/mormons/temples/history.html History of Mormon Temples] - Lightplanet


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