The originally proposed 44,000-square-foot temple in Fairview, Texas, would have include a 173-foot tall spire. Last month, the LDS Church proposed to build a one-story temple with 30,742 square ...

That was how Fairview, Texas, Mayor Henry Lessner described what a proposed Latter-day Saint temple would look like if constructed in a neighborhood in his Dallas suburb of 11,000 residents. “I ...

LDS temples currently exist in locations across the state including in Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio and McAllen. Texas is currently home to about 390,000 church members in more than 750 ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has put the Texas town of Fairview on notice of its intent to sue the Dallas suburb over the size of a proposed temple.. According to a memorandum ...

The Fairview Town Council on Tuesday denied the church's request for a conditional-use permit after months of dispute. Representatives of the church say the fight is not over.

LDS Church attempts to build temples Fairview residents, including former mayor Henry Lessner, protested against the LDS Church's original temple plans to build a 44,000-square-foot building with ...

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as the Mormon church, say the Dallas Texas Temple does not meet their congregation's ...

After announcing its third temple in Hawaii set to go up somewhere in Kahului, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

LDS Church submits new plan for ... Church members say they need more temple space to keep up with a growing population in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where a single temple serves 100,000 ...

The LDS church in 2008 campaigned vigorously in favor of California’s proposed Constitutional amendment, Proposition 8, which prohibited legal recognition of same-sex marriage in that state.

The last Latter-day Saints temple was built in 1984 in Dallas. Church members say the 40 years of church membership growth in the area was the driving force for a new temple “The temple that we ...

At present, the LDS Church has plans to build a one-story temple with 30,742 square feet of space and a 120-foot-tall steeple. The size of the temple has been significantly reduced in the wake of ...