San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple
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- March 11, 2024 – Groundbreaking Held for San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple
- February 5, 2024 – Groundbreaking Date Announced for the San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple
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Groundbreaking Services Held for the San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple
On Saturday, March 9, 2024, groundbreaking services were held for the San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple. In attendance were religious leaders, government officials, journalists, special guests, and dozens of Church members. Elder Sean Douglas of the Mexico Area Presidency presided at the ceremony and pronounced the site dedicatory prayer. He prayed, "Help us to increase our commitment to keep our covenants."
Groundbreaking Announced for the San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple
Groundbreaking services for the San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Elder Sean Douglas, General Authority Seventy, will preside and offer the site dedicatory prayer. The 9,300-square-foot temple will be constructed on a 3.87-acre site located across from Parque Morales in San Luis Potosí. Plans for the temple were announced in April 2022, and the site location was announced in October 2022.
Site to Be Redeveloped for San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple
A lovely 3.87-acre site located across from the beautiful Parque Morales in San Luis Potosí will be the location of the future San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple. The existing structures will be removed so that it can be redeveloped for a single-story temple of approximately 9,300 square feet. Mexico is home to nearly 1.5 million Latter-day Saints in over 1,800 congregations. Missionary work began in the country in 1875.