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Quick Facts
ANNOUNCED
3 April 2022
ANNOUNCED BY
President Russell M. Nelson
GROUNDBREAKING
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DEDICATED
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Description
Santos is a southeastern port city in the state of São Paulo. There are 1.5 million Latter-day Saints in Brazil in more than 2,100 congregations.
History
Announcement
On April 3, 2022, President Russell M. Nelson announced plans to construct the Santos Brazil Temple at the April 2022 General Conference. It was announced in conjunction with 16 other temples.[1]”President Nelson Announces 17 New Temples,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 3 Apr. 2022. https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/prophet-new-temples-april-2022
Brazil Temples at Announcement
Announced
Under Construction
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil (scheduled for dedication)
- Belém Brazil
- Brasília Brazil
- Salvador Brazil
Dedicated
- São Paulo Brazil (1978)
- Recife Brazil (2000)
- Porto Alegre Brazil (2000)
- Campinas Brazil (2002)
- Curitiba Brazil (2008)
- Manaus Brazil (2012)
- Fortaleza Brazil (2019)
ANNOUNCED ORDER
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| Date | 2022 04 03 |
| By | Russell M. Nelson |
| Role | President |
| Via | General Conference |
⮜Preceded by Maceio Brazil
Followed by San Luis Potosi Mexico⮞
Announced 2022 04 03
- Wellington New Zealand
- Brazzaville Republic of the Congo
- Barcelona Spain
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Cusco Peru
- Maceió Brazil
- Santos Brazil
- San Luis Potosí Mexico
- Mexico City Benemérito Mexico
- Tampa Florida
- Knoxville Tennessee
- Cleveland Ohio
- Wichita Kansas
- Austin Texas
- Missoula Montana
- Montpelier Idaho
- Modesto California
Location Announcement
On 28 November 2022, the location of the Santos Brazil Temple was announced. The 23,000-square-foot temple will be constructed on the site of the Jabaquara Ward meetinghouse located at Avenida Doutor Waldemar Leão, 305, in the Jabaquara neighborhood of Santos[2]”Locations Released for Six Temples Around the World,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 28 Nov. 2022.
Details
Location
The temple will be constructed on the site of the Jabaquara Ward meetinghouse located at Avenida Doutor Waldemar Leão, 305, in the Jabaquara neighborhood of Santos.
Location
Avenida Doutor Waldemar Leão, 305
Jabaquara
Santos–SP
Brazil
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| Longitude | # |
Phone
Elevation
| Feet | Meters |
|---|---|
| 11 | 4 |
Site
| Acres | Hectares |
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| # | # |
Interior
The temple is a single story building of about 23,000 square feet.
| Area | 23,000 f2 (2,137 m2) |
| Floors above grade | # |
| Floors below Grade | # |
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| Initiatories | # |
| Endowment Rooms | # |
| Sealing Rooms | # |
Region
TEMPLES IN BRAZIL by state
| Alagoas | 1 | Maceió |
| Amazonas | 1 | Manaus |
| Bahia | 1 | Salvador |
| Ceará | 1 | Fortaleza |
| Distrito Federal | 1 | Brasília |
| Espírito Santo | 1 | Vitória |
| Goiás | 1 | Goiânia |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 1 | Campo Grande |
| Minas Gerais | 1 | Belo Horizonte |
| Pará | 1 | Belém |
| Paraíba | 1 | João Pessoa |
| Paraná | 2 | Curitiba · Londrina |
| Pernambuco | 1 | Recife |
| Piauí | 1 | Teresina |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1 | Rio de Janeiro |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 1 | Natal |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 1 | Porto Alegre |
| Santa Catarina | 1 | Florianópolis |
| São Paulo | 5 | Campinas · Ribeirão Preto · Santos · São Paulo · São Paulo East |
TEMPLES IN BRAZIL by state
| Alagoas | 1 | Maceió |
| Amazonas | 1 | Manaus |
| Bahia | 1 | Salvador |
| Ceará | 1 | Fortaleza |
| Distrito Federal | 1 | Brasília |
| Espírito Santo | 1 | Vitória |
| Goiás | 1 | Goiânia |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 1 | Campo Grande |
| Minas Gerais | 1 | Belo Horizonte |
| Pará | 1 | Belém |
| Paraíba | 1 | João Pessoa |
| Paraná | 2 | Curitiba · Londrina |
| Pernambuco | 1 | Recife |
| Piauí | 1 | Teresina |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1 | Rio de Janeiro |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 1 | Natal |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 1 | Porto Alegre |
| Santa Catarina | 1 | Florianópolis |
| São Paulo | 5 | Campinas · Ribeirão Preto · Santos · São Paulo · São Paulo East |
Sources and Citations
References
| ↑1 | ”President Nelson Announces 17 New Temples,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 3 Apr. 2022. https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/prophet-new-temples-april-2022 |
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| ↑2 | ”Locations Released for Six Temples Around the World,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 28 Nov. 2022. |