YORBA LINDA, California — President D. Todd Christofferson dedicated the Yorba Linda California Temple on Sunday, June 7, calling the new house of the Lord “a testament to the faith of many generations, with the promise of more faithful, covenant-keeping generations to come.”
Said the second counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: “It’s a testament that the Lord has been doing His work here for many years and that He is now hastening His work.”
President Christofferson was accompanied at the dedication by his wife, Sister Kathy Christofferson. Joining him were three General Authority Seventies and each’s wife: Elder Steven R. Bangerter, executive director of the Temple Department, and his wife, Sister Susan Bangerter; Elder I. Raymond Egbo, assistant executive director of the Temple Department, and his wife, Sister Comfort Egbo; and Elder Takashi Wada, president of the United States West Area of the Church, and his wife, Sister Naomi Wada.
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