3rd Temple Groundbreaking Announced

Urdaneta Temple rendering

After 8 years since late President Monson announced in October 2010 General Conference the groundbreaking of Urdaneta Phils Temple was announced to be held on January 16 next year. Elder Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve will preside during the event. Urdaneta will be the 3rd temple in the Philippines after Manila and Cebu City. Three more temples were announced to built in the country.These are to be built in Alabang , Cagayan de Oro and Davao City.Construction of a temple takes 2 - 3 years to completion.