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Ground has been broken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Elder Randall K. Bennett of the Quorum of the Seventy presided at the groundbreaking ceremony on Saturday, August 21, 2021.

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that the Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple groundbreaking will be held on Saturday, September 18, 2021.

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced groundbreakings for the Neiafu Tonga Temple and the Pago Pago American Samoa Temple. Both were announced in April 2019 by Church President Russell M. Nelson.

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced  groundbreaking dates  for the Nairobi Kenya Temple and the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released the location of a new temple in California that was announced in April 2021 by Church President Russell M. Nelson.

Ground has been broken in Syracuse, Utah, for the Syracuse Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The sacred structure will be built about 30 miles northwest of Salt Lake City.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released the locations of three temples announced in April 2021 by Church President Russell M. Nelson.

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that the Helena Montana Temple groundbreaking will be held on June 26, 2021.

Ground has been broken in Tooele, Utah, for the Deseret Peak Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The sacred structure will be located about 30 minutes southwest of Salt Lake City.

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that the Salvador Brazil Temple groundbreaking will be held in August 2021. A rendering of the temple has also been released.