Overview[]
The Oaxaca Mexico Temple is the 74th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the 5th temple completed in Mexico.
History[]
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Oaxaca Mexico Temple was held on the same day as the groundbreaking ceremonies for the Kona Hawaii Temple and Nashville Tennessee Temple.
District[]
The Oaxaca Mexico Temple serves members from 6 stakes and 6 districts headquartered in Oaxaca and Southeastern Puebla:
Oaxaca[]
- Huatulco Mexico District
- Ignacio Mejía Mexico District
- Matías Romero Mexico District
- Mixteca Mexico District
- Oaxaca Mexico Amapolas Stake
- Oaxaca Mexico Atoyac Stake
- Oaxaca Mexico Mitla Stake
- Oaxaca Mexico Monte Alban Stake
- Pinotepa Mexico District
- Puerto Escondido Mexico District
- Salina Cruz Mexico Stake
Southeastern Puebla[]
Presidents[]
- Israel Ruvalcaba 2018–
- Victor M. Cárdenas 2015–2018
- Donald W. Atkinson 2012–2015
- Adolfo Ávalos Rico 2009–2012
- Limhi Ontiveros 2006–2009
- Maurice D. Bowman 2003–2006
- Howard G. Schmidt 2000–2003
See Also[]
- LDS Church in Oaxaca
- Mexico List of Stakes of the Church
- Mormon Temples List
Oaxaca Mexico Temple[]
The Oaxaca Mexico Temple is the 74th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the 5th temple completed in Mexico.