Curitiba Brazil Temple

Curitiba Brazil Temple
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Number126
Dedication1 June 2008, by Thomas S. Monson
Site8.15 acres (3.30 ha)
Floor area27,850 sq ft (2,587 m2)
Height125 ft (38 m)
Official websiteNews & images
Church chronology

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Additional information
Announced23 August 2002, by Gordon B. Hinckley
Groundbreaking10 March 2005, by Russell M. Nelson
Open house10 May – 24 May 2008
Current presidentVictor E. Tavares[1]
Designed byJeronimo da Cunha Lima and GSBS
LocationCuritiba, Brazil
Geographic coordinates25°26′28.69439″S 49°20′31.69679″W / 25.4413039972°S 49.3421379972°W / -25.4413039972; -49.3421379972
Exterior finishSienna white granite over reinforced concrete; granite native to the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil
Temple designClassic modern, single-spire design
Baptistries1
Ordinance rooms2 (two-stage progressive)
Sealing rooms2
NotesTemple dedicated on 1 June 2008 following an open house from 10 May to 24 May 2008.[2]
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Thomas S. Monson during the laying of the temple's cornerstone
Angel Moroni statue on spire

Curitiba Brazil Temple is the 126th dedicated temple in operation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).

  1. ^ "New Temple Leaders Called to Serve in 2022", Newsroom, LDS Church, 24 October 2022 [26 May 2022], retrieved 24 October 2022
  2. ^ "Curtiba Brazil Temple: Additional info", churchofjesuschrist.org, LDS Church, retrieved 2012-10-16