[27][28], At a conference on February 14, 1835, Brigham Young was named and ordained a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will build 18 new houses of the Lord in the coming months and years. "[114] Young believed that sexual desire was given by God to ensure the perpetuation of humankind, and believed sex should be confined to marriage. [119], Young also taught the doctrine of blood atonement, in which the atonement of Jesus cannot redeem an eternal sin, which included apostasy, theft, fornication (but not sodomy), or adultery. Appointments Address 250 S Main St Brigham City UT 84302-2560 United States Telephone (1) 435-695-2170 Email Log in to send email to temple Prayer Roll Click here to submit names Services No clothing rental available No cafeteria available. While the majority of the sealings were "for eternity", some were "for time only," meaning that Young was sealed to these women as a proxy for their previous husbands who had passed away. [19] In April 1832, a branch of the church was organized in Mendon; eight of the fifteen families were Youngs. [21], After visiting Joseph Smith in Kirtland, Brigham set out to preach with his brother Joseph in the winter of 1832-1833. Monday, 27 March 2023 - Monday, 10 April 2023, Saturday, 20 May 2023 (Limited Operations), Monday, 28 August 2023 - Monday, 11 September 2023, Tuesday, 31 October 2023 (Limited Operations), Wednesday, 22 November 2023 (Limited Operations). This is one of the smallest in Utah, at just 36,000 square feet. [15] Sometime in 1830, Young was introduced to the Book of Mormon by way of a copy that his brother, Phineas Howe, had obtained from Samuel H. Smith. He continued, "I can see in my mind's eye a temple sitting here in about two years time. A century after Young's death, historian Rodman W. Paul wrote,[162]. Young was involved in temple building throughout his membership in the LDS Church, making it a priority during his time as church president. [62][63][64] Young began acting as the church's president afterwards, though he did not yet have a full presidency. [11] Young converted to the Reformed Methodist Church in 1824 after studying the Bible. [24] In May 1834, Young became a member of Zion's Camp, and traveled to Missouri and returned to Kirtland with members of the camp in August. [178] Young built the Lion House, the Beehive House, the Gardo House, and the White House in downtown Salt Lake City to accommodate his sizable family. How to Schedule Temple Appointments for Proxy Work. [184][185][186], Brigham Young appears at the end of the bande dessine Le Fil qui chante, the last in the Lucky Luke series by Ren Goscinny. Address 350 22nd St. Ogden UT 84401-1487. Notify me. Latter-day Saint Temple Construction Photographs. [81], After three years of leading the church as the President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Young reorganized a new First Presidency and was sustained as the second president of the church on December 27, 1847 at Winter Quarters. Young petitioned the U.S. Congress to create the State of Deseret. . The affidavit was created at John C. Bennett's request, after his excommunication and in conjunction with his distribution of false information combined with true information about the church's practice of polygamy. It will be a beacon from all over the valley."1. "[76], Upon being asked why he chose for them to settle in the Salt Lake Valley, Young stated: "We have been kicked out of the frying-pan into the fire, out of the fire into the middle of the floor, and here we are and here we will stay. He was the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), from 1847 until his death in 1877. :200 When Young received word in July that federal troops were headed to Utah with his replacement, he called out his militia to ambush the federal force using delaying tactics. Rigdon became the president of a separate church organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and several other potential successors emerged to lead what became other denominations of the movement. He founded Salt Lake City and served as the first governor of the Utah Territory. On October 26, 2009, Church officials announced that the Brigham City Utah Temple would be constructed on a downtown block on Main Street known as Central Square, located directly west of the Brigham City Tabernacle.4 Speculation of this location began shortly after the announcement of the temple when a sign was posted on the site indicating that sale of all seven commercial lots on the block were pending. In the Season 5 mid-season finale, "False Prophets", Young's son, Phineas, attempts to murder his father. [33] He oversaw the finishing of the Kirtland temple and spoke in tongues at its dedication in 1836. [92]:34, In 1851, Young and several federal officialsincluding territorial Secretary Broughton Harrisbecame unable to work cooperatively. Brigham Young University. Lucy was still married to William Seeley when Young married her. It will be gorgeous, it will be white. While there, Young's father remarried to a widow named Hannah Brown, and sent Young off to learn a trade. Brigham Young (/brm/; June 1, 1801 August 29, 1877)[3] was an American religious leader and politician. [7] Young moved to Auburn, New York where he was an apprentice to John C. Jeffries. Part of the new Business Intelligence/Data Analytics Team. The Constitution of Deseret is silent upon this, we meant it should be so. [48][49][50] Young was one of the first men in Nauvoo to practice polygamy, and he married more women than any other polygamist while in Nauvoo. [54][55] In March 1844, Brigham Young was an inaugural member of the Council of Fifty, which later organized the Mormon exodus from Nauvoo. Brigham City Utah South Stake. Young also served a year-long mission to the United Kingdom. History of Brigham Young, entry dated 5 Jan. 1852, in Church Historians Office Records Collection, LDSCA. Temple Services Telephone; Aba Nigeria Temple (+234) 80-3903-4804: Accra Ghana Temple (+233) 302-650-123: Adelaide Australia Temple (+61) 8-8363-8000: Albuquerque New Mexico Temple : 505-822-5110: Anchorage Alaska Temple : 907-348-7890: Apia Samoa Temple (+685) 64-230: Arequipa Peru Temple (+51) 54-640-300: Asuncin Paraguay Temple (+595) 21-216-92 kmeznx. In 1849, Young arranged for a printing press to be brought to the Salt Lake Valley, which was later used to print the Deseret News periodical. If you would prefer us to contact you, please fill out the form below. During the defense of Utah, now called the Utah War, Young held the U.S. Army at bay for a winter by taking their cattle and burning supply wagons. Thereby the Mormons became the most important single agency in colonizing that vast arid West between the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada. "[173] Young adopted the Christian idea of the Curse of Hama racist interpretation of Genesis 9 which white proponents of slavery in antebellum America used to justify enslaving black people of African descent[174]and applied it liberally and literally. Wagonmaster Luke Winner (Morgan Woodward) feels compelled to leave the instrument behind until Ridges finds solid rock under the sand. [127] After settling in Utah in 1848, Young announced the ban,[127] which also forbade blacks from participating in Mormon temple rites such as the endowment or sealings. New: For Chestnut Hill Hospital appointment scheduling, call 215-248-8400. [193], In another Death Valley Days episode in 1969, "Biscuits and Billy, the Kid", Michael Hinn (19131988) of the former Boots and Saddles western series was cast as Young. He used tobacco but did not drink alcohol. They were from Arkansas." [147] Young's letter reportedly arrived on September 13, 1857, two days after the massacre. Brigham City Utah Stake. Sign up to receive COVID-19 updates from Temple Health, including latest treatments, clinical trials, vaccine, booster shots, health tips and FAQs. Everything in the temple points us to Jesus Christ. Building and landscape designs were created to reflect both the history of Brigham City and the classical designs found at the Logan, Manti, and Salt Lake temples. Click the Appointments icon. Miller was arrested, but released when it was discovered he was not Brigham Young. [178] A few of his wives served in administrative positions in the church, such as Zina Huntington and Eliza R. Snow. Prayer Roll Click here to submit names. The remains of about 40 people were later found and buried, and U.S. Army officer James Henry Carleton had a large cross made from local trees, the transverse beam bearing the engraving, "Vengeance Is Mine, Saith The Lord: I Will Repay" and erected a cairn of rocks at the site. [79] Young spent just over a month in the Valley recovering from mountain fever before returning to Winter Quarters on August 31. [152] He is buried on the grounds of the Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument in the heart of Salt Lake City. The Compromise of 1850 instead carved out Utah Territory and Young was appointed governor. At the north end of the Beehive House was a family store, at which Young's wives and children had running accounts and could buy what they needed. They converted to the church, including his cousin Willard Richards. President Packer had attended elementary school 80 years before on the very site where he stood. Please note: we have Access Center Specialists available to call you during the hours of 8:00am - 6:00 pm, Monday - Friday. Young's siblings and their spouses were baptized that year or the year afterwards. When officers arrived at the Nauvoo temple to arrest Young, he sent William Miller out in Young's hat and cloak. Historians have come to different conclusions on whether contemporary records support this "transfiguration of Brigham Young" (also sometimes called the "mantle phenomenon") as an authentic experience, whatever its causation. ", invoking the name of the late Joseph Smith Jr, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. [142], When federal officials received reports of widespread and systematic obstruction of federal officials in Utah (most notably judges), U.S. President James Buchanan decided in early 1857 to install a non-Mormon governor. He credited Young's leadership with helping to settle much of the American West:[162]. Joseph! The decree of God that Canaan should be a servant of servants unto his brethren (i.e., Shem and Japhet [sic]) is in full force. Please contact the temple for more information or if you have special circumstances or needs. Brigham City Utah Temple 139th dedicated temple in operation Aaron Nuffer. [56][57], In 1844, Young travelled east again to solicit votes for Joseph Smith in his presidential campaign. No clothing rental. He was later joined by his family and by other members of the church in Missouri. [155] In 1873, he announced that he would step down as president of the Deseret National Bank and of ZCMI, as well as from his role as trustee-in-trust for the church. In June 1844 while Young was away, Joseph Smith was killed by an armed mob who stormed the jail where he was awaiting trial for the charge of treason. The mint was closed in 1861 by Alfred Cumming, gubernatorial successor to Young. Ideas to prepare your child for temple baptisms and confirmations. On many occasions, Young taught that blacks were denied the priesthood because they were "the seed of Cain. According to William Hayden, Young participated in the Bucksville Forensic and Oratorical Society. For those LDS faithful who do wish to enter, you need to make an appointment. Schedule Appointment. [16] In 1831, five missionaries of the Latter Day Saint movementEleazer Miller, Elial Strong, Alpheus Gifford, Enos Curtis, and Daniel Bowencame from the branch of the church in Columbia, Pennsylvania to preach in Mendon. President Boyd K. Packer had attended school there as a boy. Persuaded by The Swede, Phineas believed he was the chosen one to go forward to lead the Mormons, instead of his father. Carter. "[177] By the time of his death, Young had fifty-seven children by sixteen of his wives; forty-six of his children reached adulthood. In the story line, the Tugwell family, Jason (Ben Cooper), Ellie (Emily Banks), and Mary (Erin Moran), are abandoned by their guide while on a wagon train from Utah to California. [73] By the time Young arrived at the final destination, it had come under American control as a result of war with Mexico, although U.S. sovereignty would not be confirmed until 1848. Learn more about rooms in the temple and their unique purposes. President Nelson Presides at Ephraim Utah Temple Groundbreaking . The status of four was unknown. He was the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), from 1847 until his death in 1877. An estimated 5,000 members were endowed between December 10, 1845 and February 1846. Young established a gold mint in 1849 and called for the minting of coins using gold dust which had been accumulated from travelers during the Gold Rush. [23] Young continued to preach in eastern Canada in the spring, and accompanied two Canadian converts to Kirtland in July 1833. [45][46] Young campaigned against Bennett's allegations that Joseph Smith practiced "spiritual wifery"; Young knew of Smith's hidden practice of polygamy. Young negotiated with Stephen A. Douglas and agreed to lead church members out of Nauvoo in the spring in exchange for peace. If the circumstances of his life had worked out differently [he] might have become a captain of industryan Andrew Carnegie or John D. Rockefeller or a railroad builder. At its prime, the alphabet was used in two Deseret News articles, two elementary readers, and in a translation of the Book of Mormon. [178], In 1902, 25 years after his death, The New York Times established that Young's direct descendants numbered more than 1,000. The Brigham City Utah Temple District covers the same region as the original Box Elder Stake. [72], Repeated conflict in Nauvoo led Young to relocate his group of Latter-day Saints to the Salt Lake Valley, which was then part of Mexico. On December 3, 2009, the City Council of Brigham City held a public hearing to receive input on a request by the Church to vacate both the plat that subdivides the temple site into lots and the associated easements. [36] He then returned to Kirtland where he remained until dissenters, unhappy with the failure of the Kirtland Safety Society, forced him to flee the community in December 1837. [179] In 1865, Karl Maeser began to privately tutor Young's fifty-six children and stopped when he was called on a mission to Germany in 1867. A temple is literally a house of the Lorda special place designated by Him and dedicated to His sacred purposes. Arthur Conan Doyle based his first Sherlock Holmes novel, A Study in Scarlet, on Mormon history, mentioning Young by name. Address 250 South Main Street Brigham City, Utah 84302-2120 United States Telephone: (+1) 435-695-2170 Street Map - Nearby Hotels Services NO clothing rental available NO cafeteria food served NO patron housing available [38] When Joseph Smith arrived in Far West, he appointed Young, along with Thomas Marsh and David Patten, as "presidency pro tem" in Missouri. [137] At a church meeting on September 21, 1856, Brigham Young stated: We need a reformation in the midst of this people; we need a thorough reform.[138] Large gatherings and meetings during this period were conducted by Young and Grant, and Young played a key role in the circulation of the Mormon Reformation with his emphasis on plural marriage, rebaptism, and passionate preaching and oration. [78] On August 7, Brigham suggested that the members of the camp be re-baptized to signify a re-dedication to their beliefs and covenants. The resolution was unanimously approved, reverting the block back to a single lot and giving the Church control over the utilities on site.2, On June 15, 2010, the Planning Commission of Brigham City approved plans for the Brigham City Utah Temple in conjunction with a Permitted Use Permit application submitted by project manager Kerry Nielsen. [104] Young said, "I hope to see an Academy established in Provo at which the children of the Latter-day Saints can receive a good education unmixed with the pernicious atheistic influences that are found in so many of the higher schools of the country. [26] His third child and first son, Joseph A. [120][121] Instead, those who committed such sins could partially atone for their sin by sacrificing their life in a way that sheds blood. [4], Young was born on June 1, 1801, in Whitingham, Vermont. Take a 360 virtual tour of the Washington D.C. Templeup, down, and all around! 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