Open house, dedication dates announced for Syracuse Utah Temple

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SYRACUSE, Utah, Jan. 29, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the open house and dedication dates this spring for the Syracuse Utah Temple, in Davis County.

A media day for the Syracuse Utah Temple will be held on May 7, and invited guests will tour the temple on May 8 and 9.

A public open house will run from May 10 through 31, excluding Sundays.

The temple will be dedicated in one session on Sunday, June 8. The dedicatory session will be broadcast to all units in the temple district.

Church President Russell M. Nelson announced the Syracuse Utah Temple during the April 2020 general conference.

“Temples are a crowning part of the Restoration of the fullness of the gospel of Jesus Christ,” he said then. “In God’s goodness and generosity, He is bringing the blessings of the temple closer to His children everywhere.”

Utah, the Church’s world headquarters, is home to nearly 2.2 million Latter-day Saints, approximately two-thirds of the state’s population of 3.5 million people, the LDS Church statement says. The temple in the city of Syracuse will be the 31st temple in Utah either in operation, under renovation, under construction or announced.  

Temples in operation in the state are in American Fork (Mount Timpanogos), BountifulBrigham CityCedar CityDraperLaytonLoganMantiMonticelloOgdenOremPayson, Provo (Provo City Center), Saratoga Springs, South Jordan (Jordan River and Oquirrh Mountain), St. George (Red Cliffs and St. George), Taylorsville, Tooele (Deseret Peak), and Vernal.

Temples under construction in Utah are in EphraimHeber ValleyLindon and Smithfield. The Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple and Salt Lake Temple are under renovation. Temples in Lehi, Price and West Jordan were announced in 2024.

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