BELMONT, Mass. -- In the Mormon church's new Boston temple, one room is illuminated by 12 sparkling chandeliers and three-story-high stained-glass windows. In another, a Jacuzzi-sized baptismal ...

Mormon temples have not been greeted so warmly everywhere, especially in communities where Mormons are in the minority. In Boston, the $30 million temple of white granite in the upscale Belmont ...

Nearly four months after its dedication, the Boston Temple still stands without a spire ... In the meantime, the LDS Church presented a 29-inch bronze replica of the angel, Moroni, to the ...

Melvin Herlin, an MIT physics professor and patriarch of the Mormon Church in Boston, joined the congregation ... on a bus to the Washington Temple. In this private sphere, the touches of ...

The Boston Temple fulfills an announcement made in the ... said Kim Farah, spokesperson for LDS Church Public Affairs. Public tours of the temple will be held from Aug. 29 - Sept.

"This is halfway between New York and Boston, and as a result those ... To reserve free tickets to view the temple, visit www.templeopenhouse.lds.org. While the temple is large and prominent ...

Drucila Maldonado, a member of the church who lives in Bridgeport, said the new temple will increase the local presence of the LDS church. She has been commuting to the Boston temple every Saturday.