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To listen on Youtube click here: https://youtu.be/rsdKP-I211Q To listen on Spotify click here: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/krystine-stephenson/episodes/Oakland-California-Temple-Prophecy-of-The-Church-of-Jesus-Christ-of-Latter-day-Saints-e325f24 The early Latter-day Saints in Northern California prayed to have a temple closer to home for many years. These early Saints were told that temples would come to California, but the process of getting temples built in California took longer than […]

The Oakland Temple is the second temple built in California, the Los Angeles Temple was the first. The Oakland Temple was announced on 23 January 1961. The temple is 95,000 square feet and made out of reinforced concrete faced with white granite from Raymond, California. In 1924, thirty-seven years before the announcement of the Oakland […]