Community News · Montpelier, ID
Montpelier Idaho Temple Dedicated Oct. 18 as 225th Worldwide
President Henry B. Eyring of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dedicated the Montpelier Idaho Temple on Sunday, October 18, 2026, making it the church's 225th operating temple worldwide and the eighth in Idaho. The temple was announced by President Russell M. Nelson in April 2022 with a groundbreaking ceremony held in June 2023. More than 15,000 Church members across Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming are part of the Montpelier temple district. Local residents from Montpelier and nearby communities attended the dedicatory session.