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San Diego Mormon Temple

San Diego Mormon Temple

The Mormon church‘s San Diego temple has been a rich blessing in the lives of members and non-members alike since it became the forty-fifth operating Mormon temple at the end of 1993. One small story recounted in the Church News (5 March 1994) recounts some of the tender feelings that this temple arouses for people: In the San Diego California Temple rests an envelope addressed to Jesus, c/o the San Diego Temple. It’s there because of the beautiful faith and devotion of a child. At a family home evening, this youngster, not yet 4 years old, completed coloring a Nativity scene in a coloring book. When he was through he asked his “daddy” to mail it to Jesus. Dad said he didn’t think it would be possible to send it to Jesus because there is no postal service in heaven. Read the rest of this article »  Read More →

About the San Diego Temple

About the San Diego Temple

The San Diego Mormon temple is an amazing site to see, situated on an elevated promentory on the East side of I-5 in Southern California. The magnificent ediface gleams in the brilliant California sun, as shining rays reflect from the sparkling white plaster mixed with white marble chips. The temple’s visual impact is unique among Mormon temples. Design architect William S. Lewis, Jr., and architect Kenneth Moeller headed up a talented team of designers and architects who drew their inspiration from both the Salt Lake City and Washington, DC, temples. The temple itself is located in a residential area, but overlooks a bustling commercial corridor on the other side of I-5. Read the rest of this article »  Read More →

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