Template:LDS Temple list2/doc

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Usage[edit]

Used primarily for Temples section of applicable "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in [ State/Country]" pages.

The following information is provided.

  • Temple Image
  • Temple Number
  • Temple Name (Operating temples are in bold)
  • Status
  • Links to Official website and another website for news and images
  • edit (link to edit temple information for that temple)
  • Location
  • Announcement date and presiding leader that announced it (typically the president of the church at the time of announcement)
  • Groundbreaking and who presided at the groundbreaking
  • Open House dates. Open house dates are only included prior to the temples original dedication.
  • Dedicated and who performed the dedicatory prayer
  • Rededication date and who performed the rededicatory prayer (first rededication only)
  • Size (Floor area, Land area, and height)
  • Style (Temple style and designer(s))
  • Notes (any other pertinent information)

Instructions[edit]

This template is simply formatted rows in "wikitable". So the start and end of the table must be included as shown in the example below. There is no limit of how many temples can be listed.

A typical format is shown below:

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
{{ LDS Temple/[Temple1 Name]|format=LDS Temple list2}}
{{ LDS Temple/[Temple2 Name]|format=LDS Temple list2}}
{{ LDS Temple/[Temple3 Name]|format=LDS Temple list2}}
|}

An example using South Africa Temples:

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
{{LDS Temple/Johannesburg South Africa Temple|format=LDS Temple list2}}
{{LDS Temple/Durban South Africa Temple|format=LDS Temple list2}}
{{LDS Temple/Cape Town South Africa Temple|format=LDS Temple list2}}
|}

Which will display:

edit
Location:
Announced:
Groundbreaking:
Dedicated:
Size:
Style:
Johannesburg, South Africa
1 April 1981 by Spencer W. Kimball
27 November 1982 by Marvin J. Ashton
24 August 1985 by Gordon B. Hinckley
19,184 sq ft (1,782.3 m2) on a 1-acre (0.40 ha) site
Modern adaptation of six-spire design - designed by Church A&E Services and Halford & Halford
edit
Location:
Announced:
Groundbreaking:
Dedicated:
Size:
Umhlanga, South Africa
1 October 2011 by Thomas S. Monson[2][3]
9 April 2016[1] by Carl B. Cook
16 February 2020 by Ronald A. Rasband
19,860 sq ft (1,845 m2) on a 14.49-acre (5.86 ha) site
Map edit
Location:
Announced:
Size:
Cape Town, South Africa
4 April 2021 by Russell M. Nelson[4]
9,500 sq ft (880 m2) on a 3.79-acre (1.53 ha) site

Use with locator map[edit]

Side objects such as images, side table, and locator map can be displayed alongside the table if there's enough room on the screen. To be alongside the table, the side content must be entered before the table. An example of this is shown below:

{{Location map+|South Africa|width=300|float=right|caption=Temples in South Africa<br />{{font color|red|Red}} = Operating <br />{{font color|blue|Blue}} = Under Construction <br />{{font color|yellow|Yellow}} = announced <br />{{font color|black|Black}} = Closed for Renovations|places=
{{Location map~|South Africa|lat=-26.1780|long=28.0392|mark={{Johannesburg Temple|format=LDSmap}}|label='''[[Johannesburg South Africa Temple|Johannesburg]]'''}}
{{Location map~|South Africa|lat=-29.7085|long=31.0742|mark={{Durban Temple|format=LDSmap}}|label='''[[Durban South Africa Temple|Durban]]'''}}
{{Location map~|South Africa|lat=-33.9412|long=18.4798|mark={{Cape Town Temple|format=LDSmap}}|label='''[[Cape Town South Africa Temple|Cape Town]]'''}}
}}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
{{LDS Temple/Johannesburg South Africa Temple|format=LDS Temple list2}}
{{LDS Temple/Durban South Africa Temple|format=LDS Temple list2}}
{{LDS Temple/Cape Town South Africa Temple|format=LDS Temple list2}}
|}

Which displays:

Temples in South Africa
Red = Operating
Blue = Under Construction
Yellow = announced
Black = Closed for Renovations
edit
Location:
Announced:
Groundbreaking:
Dedicated:
Size:
Style:
Johannesburg, South Africa
1 April 1981 by Spencer W. Kimball
27 November 1982 by Marvin J. Ashton
24 August 1985 by Gordon B. Hinckley
19,184 sq ft (1,782.3 m2) on a 1-acre (0.40 ha) site
Modern adaptation of six-spire design - designed by Church A&E Services and Halford & Halford
edit
Location:
Announced:
Groundbreaking:
Dedicated:
Size:
Umhlanga, South Africa
1 October 2011 by Thomas S. Monson[2][3]
9 April 2016[1] by Carl B. Cook
16 February 2020 by Ronald A. Rasband
19,860 sq ft (1,845 m2) on a 14.49-acre (5.86 ha) site
Map edit
Location:
Announced:
Size:
Cape Town, South Africa
4 April 2021 by Russell M. Nelson[4]
9,500 sq ft (880 m2) on a 3.79-acre (1.53 ha) site
  1. ^ a b "Ground Broken for Durban South Africa Temple: Construction to begin on the nation's second temple", Newsroom, LDS Church, 2016-04-09
  2. ^ a b Walker, Joseph (1 October 2011). "LDS general conference opens with the announcement of six new Mormon temples". Deseret News. Salt Lake City. Retrieved 20 April 2022..
  3. ^ a b "Mormon church president announces plans for new temples in Utah, Wyoming, Colombia, Africa". Washington Post. AP. 1 October 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011..
  4. ^ a b "Prophet Announces Twenty New Temples at April 2021 General Conference", Newsroom, LDS Church, 4 April 2021