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Hinckley Rededication 5 March Gordon B. He also was the leader who developed the smaller format for the temples, to make them easier to operate and cheaper relatively speaking to build! Bryce Haymond. In an article about President Hinckley building temples in the Deseret News he explains how he was commissioned to change the format of the presentation of the endowment:. Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. About Contents Tag Cloud. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. The Caracas Venezuela Temple, the first to be built in that nation, was dedicated in four sessions on 20 August.
May its people be blessed and prospered. May they enjoy freedom to worship Thee without molestation of any kind. Bless the leaders of the nation with wisdom and understanding and a great desire to serve the needs of the people. Accompanying President Hinckley were Elder M. The temple open house, held 5 and 7—12 August, drew 27, visitors. How can I be a part of this Church? Nearly 6, members from throughout Venezuela attended the dedication. The Caracas temple will serve 72, members in 16 stakes, 12 districts, and 14 unaffiliated branches in Venezuela.
More than 20, members attended the services. The open house, held 5—22 August except Sundays , drew an impressive , visitors. Guests were taken by the beauty and spirit of the new temple; for example, one woman who had turned into the temple parking lot by mistake was so impressed that she decided to stay and tour the building. The Houston temple will serve 83, members in 27 stakes and two districts in southeast Texas.
The Church has grown significantly in that area since the first stake was organized in Houston in ; now there are 22 stakes in the Houston area alone. Having a temple in Houston will make frequent temple attendance possible for its nearby members, who previously traveled seven hours to reach the Dallas Texas Temple.
May the Church grow and prosper here. May those in government be friendly to Thy people. Nearly 5, Church members attended the dedication. The new temple and members of the Church in Alabama received positive media attention. And, therefore, is of great and significant importance to us. In the s and early s, when Presidents Spencer W. Kimball and Marion G.
Romney and later Ezra Taft Benson were unable to travel, he presided at the dedications of 22 temples and offered dedicatory prayers.
This began in with the Atlanta Temple and continued throughout his tenure as church president, beginning with the May dedication of the Hong Kong Temple. One interruption came in November when the Halifax Nova Scotia and Regina Saskatchewan temples were scheduled to be dedicated on consecutive days. President Boyd K.
Packer, acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve, ended up dedicating the Regina Temple after President Hinckley's plane developed trouble before leaving Salt Lake City.
President James E. Monson dedicated the Louisville Kentucky Temple two weeks before general conference. These two counselors later dedicated other temples. The accelerated dedication schedule — 34 temples were dedicated in alone — made it necessary to dedicate two temples on the same day in April and May Members of the First Presidency divided the assignments.
Each dedication reflected the unique customs and circumstances of the land or area, but the spirit was always the same — profound and penetrating. And, for various reasons, each dedication was memorable. Regarding the temple ceremony, President Hinckley, in a video biography, told of being called into President McKay's office in fall and learning that the church was going to build a temple in Switzerland, just north of Bern — a temple of a different kind.
For the next year and a half, we worked on it.
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