Perhaps the most lovely of all the rooms, the celestial room represents what it would feel like to be with God, said Jennifer Wheeler, a public-affairs specialist for the temple.

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 ...

The Celestial Room on the third level is considered one of the most stunning and sacred spaces of the temple and reflects the change in finishes. A church member visiting from Connecticut wiped tears ...

To symbolize this, each temple has a Celestial Room, ... Like Sharp, this was not a first LDS temple experience for Pastor Jimi Kestin of Solomon's Porch Foursquare Fellowship in St. George.

Children in the Mormon faith are allowed in the temple to perform baptisms as early as 12 and must then complete a confirmation. The temple also houses offices, a celestial room for meditation, a ...

The Celestial Room, though, is not for doing but simply for being. The name suggests it is meant to give a taste of the peace of heaven. Rebecca Connolly, director of communication for the Indiana ...