The mormon temple dome stands out against the bad air quality as a result from from wildfires in northern California, seen from the Oakland hills in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, Aug. 24, 2018.

Mormons and non-Mormons alike will get their first peek inside Utah’s 17th LDS temple starting this week, a little more than two years after officials broke ground on the Cedar City project.

As with most of the global faith’s temples, this three-story, 72,000-square-foot building (with a central spire rising nearly 183 feet) draws its design inspiration from the surrounding landscape.

When people sigh over something they’ve anticipated for a long time, they often murmur, “We’ve waited an eternity for this.” But though the members of the new Tallahassee Temple of the ...

See inside the new Pittsburgh LDS Temple “We want people to understand what the temple is,” says local women’s leader, “and to see what happens inside.” ...

Former Mormon, 31, candidly lifts the lid on what REALLY happens inside the religion's sacred temples. Alyssa Grenfell, 31, grew up in an ultra-strict household but left Utah in 2017 ...

PHOTOS: Take a first look inside the Layton temple The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints While an LDS temple opening may not be rare in Utah, it is unique to have two locations open for ...

The Mormon temple, located in the Oakland hills, has become an attraction for quinceaneras, weddings and graduation photo sessions. The annual display will be open for viewing until April 11. (Ray ...

A new temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints won approval from Madison’s zoning board Thursday. The LDS ...

Temples are also open widely to all members of the LDS faith as a place of serenity, reflection, and instruction. Soaring ceilings, special robes The first impression upon entering the Temple’s ...