Lima Peru Temple

Lima Peru Temple
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
LDS #	38th Operating Temple
Location	Peru
Address	Av. Javier Prado Este 6420, Urb. Santa Patricia, La Molina Lima, Lima 12
Map	map
LDS Web	weblink
Gallery	gallery
District	Central Peru
History
Announced	1 April 1981
Open House	11–28 December 1985
Dedication Date	10–12 January 1986
Dedication By	Gordon B Hinckley (1910-2008)

Overview

The Lima Peru Temple is the 38th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the 1st temple completed in Peru (2015). Situated in eastern Lima in the upscale district of La Molina, the Lima Peru Temple, accentuated by six statuesque spires, rises resolutely above heavily traveled Avenida Javier Prado. The Lima Peru Temple was the third temple built in South America, following the Sao Paulo Brazil Temple (1978) and the Santiago Chile Temple (1983), and the first built in Peru. Lima, Peru, has the largest number of stakes of any city in South America.

Temple District

The Lima Peru Temple serves members from 66 stakes and 7 districts headquartered in Central Peru and the Peruvian Amazon:

1. Abancay Peru Apurimac District
2. Andahuaylas Peru District
3. Ayacucho Peru Stake
4. Barranca Peru Stake
5. Canete Peru District
6. Cerro de Pasco Peru Stake
7. Chincha Peru Stake
8. Huacho Peru Stake
9. Huancayo Peru El Valle Stake
10. Huancayo Peru Stake
11. Huanuco Peru Amarilis Stake
12. Huanuco Peru Stake
13. Ica Peru Stake
14. Iquitos Peru Nueve de Octubre Stake
15. Iquitos Peru Punchana Stake
16. Iquitos Peru Stake
17. La Merced Peru Stake
18. Lima Peru Begonias Stake
19. Lima Peru Callao Stake
20. Lima Peru Campoy Stake
21. Lima Peru Canto Grande Stake
22. Lima Peru Carabayllo Stake
23. Lima Peru Centro Stake
24. Lima Peru Chaclacayo Stake
25. Lima Peru Chorrillos Stake
26. Lima Peru Chosica Stake
27. Lima Peru Comas Stake
28. Lima Peru Condevilla Stake
29. Lima Peru El Olivar Stake
30. Lima Peru El Trebol Stake
31. Lima Peru Independencia Stake
32. Lima Peru La Campina Stake
33. Lima Peru La Libertad Stake
34. Lima Peru La Molina Stake
35. Lima Peru Las Flores Stake
36. Lima Peru Las Palmeras Stake
37. Lima Peru Limatambo Stake
38. Lima Peru Los Olivos Stake
39. Lima Peru Magdalena Stake
40. Lima Peru Magnolias Stake
41. Lima Peru Maranga Stake
42. Lima Peru Mayorazgo Stake
43. Lima Peru Miramar Stake
44. Lima Peru Naranjal Stake
45. Lima Peru Pachacamac Stake
46. Lima Peru Palao Stake
47. Lima Peru Prolima Stake
48. Lima Peru Puente Piedra Stake
49. Lima Peru Rimac Stake
50. Lima Peru San Felipe Stake
51. Lima Peru San Gabriel Stake
52. Lima Peru San Juan Stake
53. Lima Peru San Luis Stake
54. Lima Peru San Martin Stake
55. Lima Peru Santa Anita Stake
56. Lima Peru Santa Clara Stake
57. Lima Peru Santa Isabel Stake
58. Lima Peru Santa Patricia Stake
59. Lima Peru Surco Stake
60. Lima Peru Tahuantinsuyo Stake
61. Lima Peru Torre Blanca Stake
62. Lima Peru Villa Maria Stake
63. Lima Peru Villa Salvador Stake
64. Lima Peru Vitarte Stake
65. Lima Peru Wiesse Stake
66. Mantaro Peru Stake
67. Nazca Peru District
68. Pisco Peru Stake
69. Pucallpa Peru Stake
70. Puerto Maldonado Peru District
71. Quillabamba Peru Cuzco District
72. Tarma Peru District
73. Ventanilla Peru Stake

Temple Presidents

1. Hector A. Miranda 2019–
2. Richard W. Gillespie 2016–2019
3. G. Mario Perotti 2013–2016
4. Robert W. Lees 2010–2013
5. Carlos M. Bowman 2007–2010
6. Royden J. Glade 2004–2007
7. Dean L. Larsen 2001–2004
8. J. Marlan Walker 1998–2001
9. Jorge M. Leano Rodríguez 1995–1998
10. Isidoro R. Villanueva Ocana 1992–1995
11. Rodolfo W. Mortensen 1990–1992
12. Glen V. Holley 1987–1990
13. Samuel Boren 1986–1987

See Also

• LDS Church in Peru
• Peru List of Stakes of the Church
• Mormon Temples List

Lima Peru Temple

The Lima Peru Temple is the 38th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the 1st temple completed in Peru (2015).