Articles, Talks, and Other Resources on Temples
Temples are holy, sacred houses of the Lord where we receive sacred ordinances and learn more about the Savior and His gospel. While the public is welcome in our chapels for various activities and for Sunday worship, access to completed and dedicated temples is limited to members of the Church who have met certain standards of belief and behavior. We understand that this limitation perhaps creates a sense of curiosity for others not of our faith. There is much information that might be helpful in understanding more about the purpose of temples and their importance in our worship.
Find answers to some frequently asked questions frequently asked questions.
If you are interested in knowing more about the purpose of temples, you can go here and here for some articles and talks about temple worship and the purpose of temples.
Find articles and talks about the endowment.
Read more about the temple garment.
Browse content about temples on our site, or read some people’s thoughts and feelings (or share your own!)
You can see a map of completed and dedicated temples around the world Browse a map of completed and dedicated temples. and find out more about each of the temples (including history and pictures).
Other Articles:
An Eye Single: Blessings of the Temple
Who Shall Ascend unto the Hill of the Lord? by James E. Faust
Read thoughts and feelings from members of the Church about the temple: Sweet is the Peace the Temple Brings
Modern-day prophets teach about the importance of temples: Sacred Spires
