Calgary Alberta Temple
The Calgary Alberta Temple is the 140th temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the third built in Alberta. The first, previously known as the Alberta Temple, was built in Cardston in 1923. The Edmonton Alberta Temple opened in 1999.
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Calgary Alberta Temple at night | ||||
| Number | 140 | |||
| Dedication | 28 October 2012, by Thomas S. Monson | |||
| Site | 10.17 acres (4.12 ha) | |||
| Floor area | 33,000 sq ft (3,100 m2) | |||
| Height | 115 ft (35 m) | |||
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| Announced | 4 October 2008, by Thomas S. Monson | |||
| Groundbreaking | 15 May 2010, by Donald L. Hallstrom | |||
| Open house | 29 September-20 October 2012 | |||
| Current president | G. Lawrence Spackman | |||
| Location | Calgary, Canada | |||
| Geographic coordinates | 51°8′25.3356″N 114°13′54.5016″W | |||
| Exterior finish | Gray granite from China | |||
| Baptistries | 1 | |||
| Ordinance rooms | 2 (two-stage progressive) | |||
| Sealing rooms | 3 | |||
| Notes | Announced at the 178th Semiannual General Conference. | |||
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