President Russell M. Nelson announced plans during the Sunday afternoon session of General Conference to construct 13 new temples around the world and reconstruct the Provo Utah Temple.
The 13 new temples will be built in the following locations:
- Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- Tacloban City, Philippines
- Monrovia, Liberia
- Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Antananarivo, Madagascar
- Culiacán, México
- Vitória, Brazil
- La Paz, Bolivia
- Santiago West, Chile
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Cody, Wyoming
- Rexburg North, Idaho
- Heber Valley, Utah
“Nothing will strengthen your spiritual foundation like temple service and temple worship,” President Nelson said.