| Praia Cape Verde Temple | ||||
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| Number | 173 | |||
| Dedication | 19 June 2022, by Neil L. Andersen[4] | |||
| Site | 4.46 acres (1.80 ha) | |||
| Floor area | 8,759 sq ft (813.7 m2) | |||
| Height | 80 ft (24 m) | |||
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| Additional information | ||||
| Announced | 7 October 2018, by Russell M. Nelson[1][2] | |||
| Groundbreaking | 4 May 2019, by Paul V. Johnson[3] | |||
| Open house | 21 May-11 June 2022 | |||
| Current president | Adriano Feliciano Lopes | |||
| Location | Praia, Cape Verde | |||
| Geographic coordinates | 14°55′06″N 23°30′42″W / 14.9184°N 23.5116°W | |||
| Baptistries | 1 | |||
| Ordinance rooms | 1 | |||
| Sealing rooms | 1 | |||
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The Praia Cape Verde Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Praia, Cape Verde. The intent to build the temple was announced on October 7, 2018, by church president Russell M. Nelson, during general conference.[6] The temple is the first built in Cape Verde.[7] A groundbreaking ceremony, to signify the beginning of construction, was held on May 4, 2019, with Paul V. Johnson presiding.[8]
- ^ "Twelve Temples Announced as October 2018 General Conference Closes: Number of temples operating, announced or under construction now above 200", Newsroom, LDS Church, 7 October 2018
- ^ LDS Church announces plans to build 12 new temples worldwide, pioneer generation temples will be renovated, KSTU Fox 13, 7 October 2018
- ^ "Groundbreaking Date Set for Praia Cabo Verde Temple: Artist rendering also released to public". Newsroom. LDS Church. 8 February 2019.
- ^ https://noticias-cv.aigrejadejesuscristo.org/artigo/templo-de-praia-cabo-verde-dedicado-pelo-elder-neil-l-andersen
- ^ reference
- ^ "'Like we had just scored a goal in the World Cup': What the temple announcement meant to Church members across the globe". Church News. 2018-10-07. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
- ^ "Praia Cape Verde Temple". Church News. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
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