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How many LDS Temples are in the Philippines?

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As of October 2023, there are seven operating temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in the Philippines. They are located in the following cities:

  • Manila Temple (opened in 1984)
  • Cebu City Temple (opened in 2010)
  • Urdaneta Temple (opened in 2015)
  • Cagayan de Oro Temple (opened in 2018)
  • Davao Temple (opened in 2020)
  • Cauayan Temple (opened in 2022)
  • Tacloban City Temple (opened in 2023)

Announced or under construction temples:

  • Baguio Temple (2024)
  • Bacolod Temple (2024)
  • Legazpi Temple (2025)
  • Tuguegarao City Temple (2026)

The LDS Church has a significant presence in the Philippines, with over 850,000 members. Temples are sacred places where church members can participate in ordinances that are essential for their salvation and the salvation of their families.