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    9 June 2015 - Salt Lake City, United States
    News Release

    Payson Utah Temple Dedicated

    The 15th temple in Utah and 146th in the world

    Hundreds witnessed the traditional cornerstone ceremony on Sunday, June 7, 2015, of the Payson Utah Temple prior to the temple’s dedication by President Henry B. Eyring, first counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

    “We’re grateful to have this temple completed and dedicated this morning," said Elder Kent F. Richards, executive director of the Church's Temple Department. "This temple will remain here in the Payson area as a landmark, as a beautiful emblem of our faith in the Lord Jesus Christ."

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