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FILE - This April 27, 2006 file photo shows the sun setting behind the Mormon Temple, the centerpiece of Temple Square, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac, File)
Some north Phoenix residents are voicing strong opposition to a proposed Mormon temple, saying it would be an eyesore and would disrupt their mountain views.
Chandler planning and zoning commissioners voted 4-1 Wednesday to recommend a use permit for a Hindu temple proposed in a residential neighborhood near Dobson and Galveston roads.
Despite several neighbors’ objections, a Hindu temple is coming to one of Chandler few horse property subdivisions.
Chandler has barred a local Buddhist temple from holding Sunday worship services for the last three months after an investigation into neighborhood parking issues associated with the temple turned up building code violations.
Pre-construction for the Arizona Temple in Gilbert for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is scheduled to begin within the next few weeks when underground power lines are put in at the site.
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — Workers have replaced the iconic gold statue of a trumpet-blowing angel that was scorched by lightning atop a new Mormon temple in South Jordan last month.
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — Mother Nature left her mark on a new Mormon temple over the weekend when a lightning strike hit the building, blackening the golden angel that tops it.
Plans for a Hindu temple in one of Chandler’s few horse-property neighborhoods are upsetting some residents.
A group of Chandler homeowners won a lawsuit to prevent the construction of a Hindu temple in their neighborhood, and now the question is whether there will be any public worship allowed in the house on the property.
It came as dramatic news last spring for Arizona Mormons. Leaders in Salt Lake City announced in late April that new temples would be built in Gilbert and in the Gila Valley cities of either Safford or Thatcher in eastern Arizona to accommodate the church’s growth.
Archaeologist Jerry Howard has dreamed for years of transforming the Mesa Grande ruins near Brown Road in Mesa into a park for the public.
TEMPLE SQUARE VISITOR: Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano gazes up at the Mormon Temple on Friday, while on a tour of Temple Square in Salt Lake City.
Angel Moroni sits a top the Salt Lake Temple Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, in Salt Lake City. Utah’s most-visited landmark, the granite-towered Temple Square invokes the mystery of Mormonism. The 35-acre square is the worldwide headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and features the church’s sacred temple, one of the world’s largest genealogy libraries and spectacular gardens. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
The Salt lake Temple is shown Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, in Salt Lake City. Utah’s most-visited landmark, the granite-towered Temple Square invokes the mystery of Mormonism. The 35-acre square is the worldwide headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and features the church’s sacred temple, one of the world’s largest genealogy libraries and spectacular gardens. The square is open every day of the year from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m., and free tours are available in 30 different languages. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square traveled to St. George, Utah, on Feb. 5, 2011 to help celebrate Dixie State College’s Centennial Celebration and St. George City’s Sesquicentennial.
The downtown light rail rolls pass The Salt Lake Temple Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, in Salt Lake City. Built with the 2002 Winter Olympics in mind, Salt Lake City’s light-rail network is free for passengers as it weaves through downtown. Riders can get to and from major attractions such as Temple Square, City Creek Center, Salt Lake City Library, Energy Solutions Arena and the Gateway for free. An extension leading to the airport is expected to open this spring, but that trips on that section will cost riders. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Plans for an LDS temple that would be about the same height as the Hayden Flour Mill silos in Tempe are beginning to take shape in Gilbert.
The light rail travels in downtown Salt Lake City Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013. Built with the 2002 Winter Olympics in mind, Salt Lake City’s light-rail network is free for passengers as it weaves through downtown. Riders can get to and from major attractions such as Temple Square, City Creek Center, Salt Lake City Library, Energy Solutions Arena and the Gateway for free. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
The world-renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple Square present two concerts designated “signature events” for Arizona’s Centennial Celebration.
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The light rail travels in downtown Salt Lake City Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013. Built with the 2002 Winter Olympics in mind, Salt Lake City’s light-rail network is free for passengers as it weaves through downtown. Riders can get to and from major attractions such as Temple Square, City Creek Center, Salt Lake City Library, Energy Solutions Arena and the Gateway for free. An extension leading to the airport is expected to open this spring, but that trips on that section will cost riders. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's internationally-acclaimed ski resorts are the main reason people visit Salt Lake City in the winter, but there are plenty of fun, free and interesting things to do in Salt Lake City while in the area and other times of year. Here's a sampling:
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The Olympic flame arrived in Malaysia on Sunday ahead of a relay in which it will be guarded by 1,000 police watching for protests against China's Tibet crackdown and human rights record.
Sister Fabiola Chavarria of Bolivia, Fla. and her teaching companion Sister Hyuna Yoon of South Korea, talk with friends at Temple Square during the afternoon session of the182nd Semiannual General Conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012. LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson announced Saturday that young women, who have not been eligible for full-time missionary service until age 21, may now begin their service at age 19. Sisters Chavarria and Yoon both were excited about the announcement and said what a privilege it was to serve the Lord. The two have been on their mission in Salt Lake City for less than a year. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Laura Seitz)
SALT LAKE CITY — Officials from the Republican National Committee are finishing up a three-state tour to determine who will host the 2012 Republican National Convention.
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