The construction was approved only if the temple looks a certain way. It's not known yet if the church will accept this proposal.

In the latest LDS news, the church reports widespread growth in Africa. At the same time, an evangelical publication on the continent warns about Mormonism's teachings.

One U.S. state saw membership decline; quotes from tithing battles; President Nelson's visit with Pope Francis.

Eros Hoagland / Redux Pictures The temple in Colonia Juárez ... Eros Hoagland / Redux Pictures My journey to the Mormon heartland of Mexico began in a gloomy bar in Ciudad Juárez, just a ...

the LDS church has worked with Native tribes to return artifacts and art. For instance, in 2018, a 9,000-pound rock with a variety of carvings on it that had rested outside the temple in Mesa ...

On Monday, missionaries would go to the temple for two sessions ... By the late 1950s, missionaries called to Mexico were having difficulty obtaining permits to enter the country, with arrivals ...

The small town of Fairview, Texas will soon vote on whether the Church can move forward with its plans to build a new temple.

It is also the third new temple announced in a year, with temples being planned for Queen Creek and Yuma. There are approximately 450,000 Latter-day Saints in the state, according to the LDS church.

The Grand Canyon State is already home to six temples that are open and in operation. Arizona is the state with the fifth most LDS temples, following Utah (32), California (12), Idaho (11 ...