The renovated temple will feel more consistent and more like the original Salt Lake Temple from beginning to end,” said Bill Williams, the church’s director of architecture

Any observer can see the outside progress of earthquake-proofing granite temple on Temple Square, but what has happened to the interior? What about all the furnishings, staircases, door handles, and other items so loving created by the Latter-day Saint faithful in the 19th century?

The new design of the Salt Lake Temple is said to honor the pioneer past, with consideration given to those who will worship in future generations.President of