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Temple closing, impact on Provo

February 07, 2024 12:00 AM
The Provo Utah Temple is set to close on Saturday, Feb. 24. Students are finding a new appreciation for the temple and its history.
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Temples will gradually return to full operation

March 15, 2022 12:00 AM
Temples around the world will gradually return to normal operation now that more people are immunized. Face mask requirements and capacity restrictions will be eliminated.
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Lindon Temple announcement brings Utah total to 25

October 04, 2020 12:00 AM
President Russell M. Nelson announced a temple would be built in Lindon, Utah during the Sunday afternoon session of General Conference. This announcement brought the total number of operating, under construction, under renovation or announced temples in the state of Utah to 25. Here is a brief history of those temples.
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Provo temples reopening for living ordinances

August 10, 2020 12:00 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the Provo and Provo City Center temples will reopen for endowments for living persons, marriage sealings and sealings of children to parents beginning Aug. 17.
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Elder Oaks dedicates the Provo City Center Temple in 3 nostalgic sessions

March 20, 2016 12:00 AM
It was dedicated as a tabernacle in 1898. It caught fire in 2010 and lost everything but its outer walls. The Provo City Center Temple was built from the ashes up, becoming a temple on Sunday, March 20, during three dedicatory sessions.
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Temple attendance expected to increase with opening of second Provo temple

March 19, 2016 12:00 AM
The opening of the Provo City Center Temple could create new opportunities for BYU students who want to go to the temple more frequently.
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Provo history shows need for second temple

March 18, 2016 12:00 AM
The first Provo temple was built in 1972. It was the only temple in Provo until the Provo City Center temple was built. (Wikimedia)
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Members prepare for the Provo City Center Temple cultural celebration

March 18, 2016 12:00 AM
Rebecca Lewis instructs a large group of youth who will be participating in the Provo City Center Temple cultural celebration. (Rebecca Lewis)
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Student ordinance workers prepare for Provo Temple opening

March 15, 2016 12:00 AM
The Provo City Center Temple stands out because of its history and architecture. It's also unique because the temple district has a high concentration of young adults who will make up a large percentage of the new temple's patrons and ordinance workers.
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Provo State of the City reaches record attendance through social media

February 23, 2016 12:00 AM
Provo Mayor John Curtis delivered his sixth State of the City address through social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat. (Natalie Stoker)
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Rickelle Richards advises students to reflect on four beauties of the earth

February 09, 2016 12:00 AM
Rickelle Richards speaks about God's creations at the Feb. 9, 2016 Tuesday devotional. Richards said that getting an education, appreciating God's creations, studying the scriptures and visiting the Lord's temples can be spiritually strengthening. (Natalie Bothwell)
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Downtown Provo businesses see mixed results from Provo Temple open house

January 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Efforts to prevent Downtown Provo from overcrowding for the Provo City Center Temple open house might be working too well.
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BYU student creates gingerbread replica of the Provo City Center Temple

January 21, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU student Jacob Willmore's gingerbread replica of the Provo City Center Temple took four days to complete. (Michelle Willmore)
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Where not to drive during Provo temple open house

January 20, 2016 12:00 AM
Blessing and burden
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UTA providing convenient bus service to Provo City Center Temple open house

January 13, 2016 12:00 AM
An evening view from the south side of the Provo City Center Temple. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Police Beat Jan. 2-8

January 12, 2016 12:00 AM
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Mormon Church's 150th temple will open in Provo

January 11, 2016 12:00 AM
The main entrance to the Provo City Center Temple, in Provo Utah. It includes a reclaimed stained glass image of Jesus Christ that dates back to the early 1900s that came from a Presbyterian church in New York that was demolished. (Associated Press)
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Provo City Center Temple: major moments in construction

January 11, 2016 12:00 AM
The Provo City Center Temple open house begins Fri., Jan. 15, and continues until Sat., March 5. The dedication will occur Sun., March 20. (Elliott Miller)
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