Cancún Mexico Temple

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During his closing remarks at General Conference on October 1, 2023, President Russell M. Nelson announced plans to construct a temple in Cancún.

Cancún is located on the eastern coast of the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico and has a metro population of more than 1 million people. This will be the first temple built in the state of Quintana Roo. The Cancún Mexico Temple will be the 24th house of the Lord in the country.[1]

Mexico is home to nearly 1.5 million Latter-day Saints in more than 1,800 congregations. Missionary work began in Mexico in 1875.

Location

The Cancún Mexico Temple is currently in the planning stages. No location has been announced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Temples in Mexico

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