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The guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala City guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala Temple (formerly the guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala City Temple) is the 34th constructed and 32nd operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Located in guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala City, capital city of guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala, it was built with a modern six-spire design.




History


In 1956, while Harold B. Lee (then a member of the Quorum of the Twelve) visited guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala City, he felt that it would be a center for Lamanite gatherings and predicted that a temple would be built there.
The LDS Church temple in guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala City was announced on April 1, 1981, and dedicated on December 14, 1984 by Gordon B. Hinckley. The temple was built on a 1.4-acre (5,700 m2) plot, has 4 ordinance rooms and 3 sealing rooms, and has a total floor area of 11,610 square feet (1,079 m2).
Carmen O'Donnal was the first matron of the temple and was also the first native of guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala to be baptized into the LDS Church. Clate W. Mask, Jr. was a former temple president.
In 2011, a second temple in guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala, the Quetzaltenango guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala Temple, was dedicated by Dieter F. Uchtdorf.
In 2020, the guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala City guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala Temple was closed temporarily during the year in response to the coronavirus pandemic.




See also




Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
Temple architecture (Latter-day Saints)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala




References






External links


guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala City guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala Temple Official site
guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala City guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala Temple at ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org
guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala City guatemala" target="_blank">Guatemala Temple page with interior photos

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