San Jose del Monte Philippines Temple Wiki

Quick Facts

ANNOUNCED
6 April 2025

ANNOUNCED BY
Russell M. Nelson

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GROUNDBREAKING PRESIDED BY
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DEDICATED
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DEDICATED BY
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Details

Since the country officially opened for missionary work in 1961, the rate of Church growth in the Philippines continued to be among the fastest in the world [1]”15 New Temples Announced at the 194th Semiannual General Conference,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 6 Apr. 2025.

History

This is the 14th temple announced for the country. At the time of the announcement, there were more than 880,000 Latter-day Saints in around 1,325 local congregations in the Philippines.[2]”15 New Temples Announced at the 194th Semiannual General Conference,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 6 Apr. 2025.

Announcement

On April 6, 2025, President Russell M. Nelson announced plans to construct the San Jose del Monte Philippines Temple at the 195th Annual General Conference. It will be the second house of the Lord in the state. The temple was announced in conjunction with 14 other temples.

Temples in Philippines at time of announcement

Announced

Under Construction

Dedicated

ANNOUNCED ORDER
374

Date2025 04 06
ByRussell M. Nelson
RolePresident
ViaGeneral Conference

⮜Preceded by Uyo Nigeria
Followed by Nouméa New Caledonia⮞

Region

TEMPLES IN ASIA by country

Cambodia1Phnom Penh
China2Hong Kong · Shanghai
India1Bengaluru
Indonesia1Jakarta
Japan4Fukuoka · Okinawa · Osaka · Sapporo · Tokyo
Mongolia1Ulaanbaatar
Philippines14Alabang · Bacolod · Cagayan de Oro · Cebu City · Davao · Iloilo · Laoag · Manila · Naga · San Jose del Monte · Santiago · Tacloban City · Tuguegarao City · Urdaneta
Singapore1Singapore
South Korea1Seoul · Busan
Taiwan2Kaohsiung · Taipei
Thailand1Bangkok

References

References
↑1, ↑2 ”15 New Temples Announced at the 194th Semiannual General Conference,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 6 Apr. 2025.

Last updated on: 21 August 2025