We Have Jumped the Temple Shark – Temple Ticker 989

• Temple Dedication 
  • Bahia Blanca Argentina Temple – #211
    • Dedicated November 23, 2025 by Ulisses Soares
    • Dedicatory Prayer
    • 5th Temple in Argentina, furthest south
    • 12 Stakes and 4 Districts assigned to temple district
• Temple Open Houses
  • Burley Idaho Temple
    • Interior Photos Released
      • Motifs include sugar beet and potato blossoms, trembling blue skies and farm fields
    • Attended by Idaho Governor Brad Little
  • Alabang Philippines Temple
    • Interior Photos Released
      • Motif of the white jasmine flower, or sampaguita, the national flower of the Philippines
      • Why Photoshop the high rise buildings out?
        • Compare
      • Media Tour on November 17th
    • 2nd Temple in the Manila Metro area, located in Filinvest Corporate City, Alabang, Muntinlupa City
    • Announced by President Monson in 2017
• Temple Dedication and Open House Scheduled
  • Willamette Valley Oregon Temple
    • Open House schedules for April 23, 2026 to May 9th 
    • Dedication on June 7th presided by Dieter Uchtdorf
    • 5th dedication scheduled for 2026
• Temple Groundbreakings
  • Brussels Belgium Temple
    • “Site Dedication” held on November 22nd
    • Presided by Jack N Gerard
    • Golden Shovels?
      • Why not Golden Sledge Hammers?
      • At Least they didn’t bring in dirt
    • Appears to be an updated Rendering 
      • Embossed on the Shovels
      •  Possibly replacing the World Trade Center wishbone grilles
  • Jacksonville Florida Temple 
    • Announced for January 24, 2025
    • To be presided by Massimo De Feo
• Temple Sites Announced, Rendering Released 
  • Coeur d’Alene Idaho Temple
    • 11 acres located on the corner of Hanley Avenue and Coeur Terre Boulevard on the western side of Coeur d’Alene
    • Single Story, 29,630 sq ft temple
    • White Granite, copper roof and spire
      • Inspired by the St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans? 
  • Calabar Nigeria Temple
    • 7 acres along Atekong Drive in central Calabar
    • Single story, 26,000 sq ft temple
    • White concrete, sky blue spire
  • Yuma Arizona Temple
    • 7 acres located at the corner of East 36th Street and South 8 East Avenue in the City of Yuma
    • Single story, 18,500 sq ft temple
    • Sand colored, topped by a Cupula 
      • Similar cupola to temples in San Juan, Praia, Coban
• Construction Updates
  • Salt Lake Temple
    • Hanging Chandeliers in Sealing rooms and Assembly Hall
    • Plaza Hotel Prepares for demolition 
    • The Roof fine dining restaurant reopening
  • Adalaide Australia Temple
    • Extended Maintenance Closure 
    • To reopen in May 2026
  • Construction Visitors Centers set up 
    • Austin Texas Temple
    • Vancouver Washington Temple
    • Tacloban Philippines Temple
  • Deseret Peak Utah Temple
    • Wins construction award of merit
• Christmas Season 
  • Manila Philippines Temple
  • Mesa Arizona Temple
  • St George Visitors Center home to a “Believe in Him” art exhibit

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