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San Jose Temple Renamed to Sunnyvale; New Missions Ahead

12/16/2025

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The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the San Jose California Temple will be renamed Sunnyvale California Temple.
The temple will cover 30,000 square feet on a 4.73-acre site and include a distribution center to support local members.
California has 12 temples in various stages, serving about 730,000 Latter-day Saints.
The Church plans 55 new missions, including three in California, starting July 1, 2026.

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The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the San Jose California Temple will be renamed Sunnyvale California Temple.
The temple will cover 30,000 square feet on a 4.73-acre site and include a distribution center to support local members.
California has 12 temples in various stages, serving about 730,000 Latter-day Saints.
The Church plans 55 new missions, including three in California, starting July 1, 2026.