Guatemala City Guatemala Temple

Guatemala City Guatemala Temple

The Guatemala City Guatemala Temple (formerly the Guatemala City Temple) is the 34th constructed and 32nd operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in Guatemala City, capital city of Guatemala, it was built with a modern six-spire design. In 1956, while Harold B. Lee (then a member of the Quorum on the Twelve) visited Guatemala City, he felt that it would be a center for Lamanite gatherings and prophesied that a temple would be built there.

The LDS temple in Guatemala City, Guatemala was announced on April 1, 1981, and dedicated on December 14, 1984 by Gordon B. Hinckley. The temple was built on a convert|1.4|acre|m2|sing=on plot, has 4 ordinance rooms and 3 sealing rooms, and has a total floor area of convert|11610|sqft|m2.

ee 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)

External links

* [http://www.lds.org/temples/main/0,11204,1912-1-68-1,00.html Official LDS Guatemala City Guatemala Temple page]
* [http://www.ldschurchtemples.com/guatemalacity/ Guatemala City Guatemala Temple page]
* [http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Rhodes/5539/guatemal.html Guatemala City Guatemala Temple page with interior photos]
* [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://www.lightplanet.com/mormons/temples/ Mormon Temples]
* [http://www.religionfacts.com/mormonism/practices/temple_ordinances.htm Mormon Temple Ordinances]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/mormon/worship/temple.shtml Mormon Temple Worship] - BBC Religion & Ethics


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Temple architecture (LDS Church) — On December 27, 1832 two years after the organization of Latter Day Saint church the movement s founder, Joseph Smith, Jr., reported receiving a revelation that called upon church members to restore the practice of temple worship. The Latter Day… …   Wikipedia

  • Temple — A temple (from the Latin word templum ) is a structure reserved for religious or spiritual activities, such as prayer and sacrifice, or analogous rites. A ‘’templum’’ constituted a sacred precinct as defined by a priest, or augur. It has the same …   Wikipedia

  • Guatemala City — Guatemala La Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción   City   Guatemala City Starting at the …   Wikipedia

  • Temple (mormonisme) — Temple de l Église de Jésus Christ des saints des derniers jours Temple de Zollikofen, Berne, Suisse, édifié en 1953 Pour les articles homonymes, voir Temple (homonymie). Selon la d …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Temple de l'Eglise de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours — Temple de l Église de Jésus Christ des saints des derniers jours Temple de Zollikofen, Berne, Suisse, édifié en 1953 Pour les articles homonymes, voir Temple (homonymie). Selon la d …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Temple de l'Eglise de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours (mormons) — Temple de l Église de Jésus Christ des saints des derniers jours Temple de Zollikofen, Berne, Suisse, édifié en 1953 Pour les articles homonymes, voir Temple (homonymie). Selon la d …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Temple mormon — Temple de l Église de Jésus Christ des saints des derniers jours Temple de Zollikofen, Berne, Suisse, édifié en 1953 Pour les articles homonymes, voir Temple (homonymie). Selon la d …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Temple de l'Église de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours — Temple mormon de Berne (Suisse), édifié en 1953 Pour les articles homonymes, voir Temple (homonymie). Selon la doctrine de l Église de Jésus Christ d …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Guatemala — República de Guatemala Republik Guatemala …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tikal Temple V — The north side of Temple V Tikal Temple V is the name given by archaeologists to one of the major pyramids at Tikal. Tikal is one of the most important archaeological sites of the pre Columbian Maya civilization and is located in the Petén… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”