The Montreal Quebec Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) located in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. It serves members of the LDS Church in Quebec, the Atlantic provinces, and parts of Ontario and the northeastern United States.
Key Details:
- Location: Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
- Announced: August 6, 1998
- Dedicated: June 4, 2000, by Gordon B. Hinckley
- Size: Approximately 10,700 square feet
- Style: Modern, single-spire design
Features:
- The temple is relatively small compared to others, with a single ordinance room and two sealing rooms.
- It is built with granite and features a beautiful interior with woodwork and stained glass.
- The temple grounds are well-maintained and include a statue of the Angel Moroni atop the spire.
Significance:
- It was the first LDS temple in Quebec and the second in Canada east of Ontario (after the Toronto Ontario Temple).
- The temple serves as a spiritual center for Latter-day Saints in the region, providing a place for worship, ordinances, and family history work.