When Zac Whitlock, Utah Valley University student body president, leaves for school each morning, he can see the new Orem Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints near the UVU campus. “I am overjoyed and excited for the temple,” Whitlock said. “The suspense has been building watching the construction. It’s a […]
Officials of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hosted a press briefing preluding the Orem Temple open house that is set to begin Oct. 27. Guided through on tours, reporters were shown inside the temple, expressed to the symbolism of its rooms, and given remarks about how the temple will affect students and residents in the area.
Members of the Orem community talk about their excitement for a temple at a media tour for the Orem Utah Temple, ahead of a public open house beginning on Friday.
The public open house for the Orem Utah Temple open house begins Friday and runs through Dec. 16. Temples are the most sacred worship spaces of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.