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The temple serves church members in the southern part of Nevada and surrounding areas in California and Arizona. [ 1] Hinckley dedicated the Las Vegas Nevada Temple in sessions held December 16–18, 1989 during eleven services, with more than 30,000 Latter-day Saints attending. [ 2] The temple was dedicated as "an oasis of peace and light."
On July 1, 2012, the Las Vegas and Las Vegas West Missions were realigned, and the Nevada Reno Mission was created. On November 1, 2023 it was announced that a new mission in the Henderson area would be organized from area in the Las Vegas East Mission, effective July of 2024.
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord. Church members consider temples to be the most sacred structures on earth. The LDS Church has 350 temples in various phases, which includes 195 dedicated temples (188 operating and 7 previously-dedicated, but closed for ...
List of temples. The LDS Church has 350 temples in various phases, which includes 195 dedicated temples (188 operating and 7 previously-dedicated, but closed for renovation [11] ), 7 scheduled for dedication, 43 under construction, 5 scheduled for groundbreaking, [12] and 100 others announced (not yet under construction). [13]
The center operates as an outpatient treatment and research facility in downtown Las Vegas on land deeded to Keep Memory Alive, the fund raising arm of LRCBH, by the City of Las Vegas as part of its 61 acres (25 ha) Symphony Park. The center is approximately 65,000 sq ft (6,000 m 2) and includes 13 examination rooms, offices for health care ...
The Boise Idaho Temple, announced in 1982, was the first temple to be built with the six-spire and sloped-roof design. Despite the six spires and sloped-roofs, temples in this style vary widely in design, size, capacity, and floorplan. An example is the Portland Oregon and Las Vegas Nevada temples. Despite being around the same size, Portland ...
December 12, 1978. Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park is a state park of Nevada. It contains the Old Mormon Fort (completed 1855), the first permanent structure built in what would become Las Vegas fifty years later. [ 3] In present-day Las Vegas, the site is at the southeast corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Washington Avenue, less ...
The Magan boat sails on a maiden voyage across the Persian Gulf in March. - Emily Harris/Zayed National Museum. Using a supply list written on a clay tablet, a team of experts in the United Arab ...