Appointments. [46] Eight of Young's plural marriages in Nauvoo were to Joseph Smith's widows. The Compromise of 1850 instead carved out Utah Territory and Young was appointed governor. [183] Some of Young's descendants have become leaders in the LDS Church, as well as prominent political and cultural figures. "[132], These racial restrictions remained in place until 1978, when the policy was rescinded by church president Spencer W. Kimball,[133] and the church subsequently "disavow[ed] theories advanced in the past" to explain this ban,[134] essentially attributing the origins of the ban solely to Young. Latter-day Saint Temple Construction Photographs. He instituted a ban prohibiting conferring the priesthood on men of black African descent, and led the church in the Utah War against the United States. 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. [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. [93] These individuals later became known as the Runaway Officials of 1851. (If you haven't already signed in with your Church account and password, it will then prompt you to do so.) By 1870, it had all but disappeared from use.[109]. [195] He encounters Joseph Smith and attempts to ambush his party of Mormons, but, rather than engaging with "the Clitoris Man", Smith shows mercy, rubbing one of the frogs that God has given him to have sex with to cure his AIDS on Young's face, curing his AIDS, and so moving him that he decides to convert to the faith. 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As governor and church president, Young directed both religious and economic matters. [20] There, Young saw Alpheus Gifford speak in tongues, and in response Young also spoke in tongues. Many cities and towns in Utah, and some in neighboring states, were founded under Young's direction. He was the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), from 1847 until his death in 1877. According to Wilford Woodruff, in 1861 Young brought an entourage to Mountain Meadows and suggested that the monument instead read "Vengeance is mine and I have taken a little". [171] His manuscript history from January 5, 1852, which was published in the Deseret News, reads: The negro . An estimated 5,000 members were endowed between December 10, 1845 and February 1846. He also tried to promote Mormon self-sufficiency by establishing collectivist communities, known as the United Order of Enoch. God has shown me that this is the spot to locate his people, and here is where they will prosper. Young's leadership style has been viewed as autocratic. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, "President Packer Presides at Groundbreaking of Brigham City Utah Temple," 31 Jul. Sidney Rigdon, the senior surviving member of the church's First Presidency, argued there could be no successor to the deceased prophet and that he should stay Joseph's "spokesman" and become guardian of the church. [68] With the repealing of Nauvoo's charter in January 1845, church members in Nauvoo lost their courts, police, and militia, leaving them vulnerable to attacks by mobs. [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. "I am home," said President Boyd K. Packer in his opening remarks at the Brigham City Utah Temple groundbreaking held Saturday, July 31, 2010. Utah's most recently constructed temples were dedicated earlier that year in the cities of Draper, Utah and South Jordan, Utah.5. Schedule Appointment. Young was also one of the first to subscribe to Union Pacific stock, for the construction of the First transcontinental railroad. Brigham City Utah Box Elder Stake. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will build 18 new houses of the Lord in the coming months and years. ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org shares construction news, photographs, maps, and interesting facts about the temples of the restored Church of Jesus Christ. [39], Under Young's direction, the quorum organized the exodus of Latter Day Saints from Missouri to Illinois in 1838. Young was played by Dean Jagger in the 1940 film Brigham Young. Here he became acquainted with Mary Ann Angell, a convert to the faith from Rhode Island, and the two were married in February 1834 and obtained a marriage certificate on March 31, 1834. "[128] In 1863, Young stated: "Shall I tell you the law of God in regard to the African race? [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. [6] At age twelve, he moved with his parents to the township of Genoa, close to Cayuga Lake. Brigham Young was also played by Terence Stamp in the 2007 film September Dawn. He also provisioned the building of the Endowment House, a "temporary temple" which began to be used in 1855 to provide temple ordinances to church members while the Salt Lake Temple was under construction. Young is the longest-serving president of the LDS Church to date, having served for 29 years. [102] Young viewed education as a process of learning how to make the Kingdom of God a reality on earth, and at the core of his "philosophy of education" was the belief that the church had within itself all that was necessary to save mankind materially, spiritually, and intellectually. [26] His third child and first son, Joseph A. [45][46] Young campaigned against Bennett's allegations that Joseph Smith practiced "spiritual wifery"; Young knew of Smith's hidden practice of polygamy. Only children under the age of seven, who were cared for by local Mormon families, survived, and the murdered members of the wagon train were left unburied. Young knew her father, Isaac Decker, in New York. He also authorized the construction of the Utah Central railroad line, which connected Salt Lake City to the Union Pacific transcontinental railroad. Arthur Conan Doyle based his first Sherlock Holmes novel, A Study in Scarlet, on Mormon history, mentioning Young by name. [61] Many of Young's followers stated in reminiscent accounts (the earliest in 1850 and the latest in 1920) that when Young spoke to the congregation, he looked or sounded exactly like Smith, which they attributed to the power of God. [160][161] Young was dubbed by his followers the "Lion of the Lord" for his bold personality and commonly was called "Brother Brigham" by Latter-day Saints. [54][55] In March 1844, Brigham Young was an inaugural member of the Council of Fifty, which later organized the Mormon exodus from Nauvoo. [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. Young negotiated with Stephen A. Douglas and agreed to lead church members out of Nauvoo in the spring in exchange for peace. [47] Young married Lucy Ann Decker in June 1842, making her his first plural wife. [145], The degree of Young's involvement in the Mountain Meadows massacre, which took place in Washington County in 1857, is disputed. We offer telemedicine appointments for many of our specialty services. Notify me. He cited as his reason for this that he was ready to relieve himself from the burden of "secular affairs. Latter-day Saints are a temple-building and temple-loving people. [86][87] He was sworn in by Justice Daniel H. Wells for a salary of $1,500 a year, and named as superintendent of Indian Affairs for an additional $1,000. They were from Arkansas." Lyon, T. Edgar (1989). [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 performed the sealing ordinances for two of Joseph Smith's plural wives in early 1842. For those LDS faithful who do wish to enter, you need to make an appointment. On October 3, 2009, during the Saturday morning session of the 179th Semiannual General Conference, President Thomas S. Monson announced the construction of the Brigham City Utah TempleUtah's fourteenth temple. A polygamist, Young had at least 56 wives and 57 children. [69] Some Mormons counterfeited American and Mexican money, and a grand jury indicted Young and other church leaders in 1845. [116][117][118] The LDS Church has since repudiated the AdamGod doctrine. Box Elder County. [35][27] In August 1837, Young went on another mission to the eastern states. Address 350 22nd St. Ogden UT 84401-1487. [176], Sources have varied on the number of Young's wives, as well as their ages. Weather conditions delayed the planned 12:00 noon raising. In the appendix, Twain describes Young as a theocratic "absolute monarch" defying the will of the U.S. government, and alleges using a dubious source that Young had ordered the Mountain Meadows massacre. Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus, Temple University Hospital Episcopal Campus, Temple University Hospital Northeastern Campus, Publications for Healthcare Professionals. According to William Hayden, Young participated in the Bucksville Forensic and Oratorical Society. The status of four was unknown. [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. He was the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), from 1847 until his death in 1877. [5] Young received little formal education, but his mother taught him how to read and write. [31][32] In August 1835, Young and the rest of the Quorum of the Twelve issued a testimony in support of the divine origin of the Doctrine and Covenants. United States. Please call 9-1-1, your physician or go to the closest emergency room for care and treatment. [67], Before departing Nauvoo, Young focused on completing the Nauvoo temple. Visitors of all ages are invited to a free public open house for new and renovated temples. After meeting Joseph Smith, Young joined the Church of Christ in April 9, 1832. The gold-leafed statue of the angel Moroni was hoisted and secured into place atop the Brigham City Utah Temple on Tuesday, July 12, 2011, from about 1:40 to 2:30 p.m. These wives bore him children after they moved to Utah. This website is NOT an official website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Just four days after arriving in the Salt Lake Valley, Young designated the location for the Salt Lake Temple; he presided over its groundbreaking years later on April 6, 1853. You will see in the design of it reflections of previous temples that have been built, particularly the Salt Lake Temple. . Prayer Roll Click here to submit names. [175], Young was a polygamist, having at least fifty-six wives. [42] Young proposed marriage to Martha Brotherton, who was seventeen years old at the time and had recently immigrated from Manchester, England. [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. Please contact the temple for more information or if you have special circumstances or needs. [146] Leonard J. Arrington reports that Young received a rider at his office on the day of the massacre, and that when he learned of the contemplated attack by members of the church in Parowan and Cedar City, he sent back a letter directing that the Fancher party be allowed to pass through the territory unmolested. According to Young, he was taught by Smith that Adam is "our Father and our God, and the only God with whom we have to do". On July 15, 2010, the City Council discussed planning activities for the temple groundbreaking, which included the closure of numerous streets and intersections. After Miriam died of consumption, Vilate continued to care for Brigham's children while he, Heber, and Joseph Young travelled to visit Joseph Smith in Kirtland, Ohio. [8] Young reported having a strict Puritan-style Christian upbringing. As the competing rail lines approach Utah from the east and west coasts, Young supplies Mormon laborers to both railroad companies and negotiates with the railways to have them make Salt Lake City their meeting point. 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. [14], By the time Young moved to Mendon in 1828, he had effectively left the Reformed Methodist church and become a Christian seeker, unconvinced that he had found a church possessing the true authority of Jesus Christ. PCI stands for the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. "[70][71] The indictment of Young and other leaders, combined with rumors that troops would prevent the Mormons from leaving led Young to start their exodus in February 1846. A short sentence describing what someone will receive by subscribing. [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. President Packer, president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and his wife Donna are natives of Brigham City. [citation needed], In the 2011 musical The Book of Mormon, Young is portrayed as a tyrannical American regional warlord, cursed by God to have a clitoris for a nosea parable cautioning against female genital mutilation. . There's no visitors center, and the grounds are limited so there's not much to do if you're just passing through. 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. [17][18] He was baptized by Eleazer Miller. All four streets surrounding the temple block were closed to allow the approximately 5,000 spectators to view the proceedings. [178] A few of his wives served in administrative positions in the church, such as Zina Huntington and Eliza R. Snow. . [122] The LDS Church has formally repudiated the doctrine as early as 1889,[123] and multiple times since the days of Young. [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. [79] Young spent just over a month in the Valley recovering from mountain fever before returning to Winter Quarters on August 31. [7] Young moved to Auburn, New York where he was an apprentice to John C. Jeffries. 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. [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. [140] The Reformation appeared to have ended completely by early 1858. [87] During his time as governor, Young directed the establishment of settlements throughout present-day Utah, Idaho, Arizona, Nevada, California and parts of southern Colorado and northern Mexico. [75] Two days after their arrival, Young and the Twelve Apostles climbed the peak just north of the city and raised the American flag, calling it the "Ensign of Liberty. Young did not learn of the assassination until early July. For a view skeptical of the "mantle phenomenon" as historically authentic, see. 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 Following her death, he moved with his father to Tyrone, New York. The Brigham City Utah Temple District covers the same region as the original Box Elder Stake. 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. [143] Buchanan accepted the reports of the Runaway Officials without any further investigation, and the new non-sectarian governor was appointed and sent to the new territory accompanied by 2,500 soldiers. The sweetest relationships we can experience in life are in loving families. John Lyon: the life of a pioneer poet. From another planet, Adam brought Eve, one of his wives, with him to the earth, where they became mortal by eating the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. [136] The Mormon Reformation called for a spiritual reawakening among members of the church, and took place largely in the Utah Territory. He used tobacco but did not drink alcohol. Young's father was a farmer, and when Young was three years old his family moved to upstate New York, settling in Chenango County. [113] In 1853, Young made the church's first official statement on the subject since the church had arrived in Utah. [90] Young also organized a board of regents to establish a university in the Salt Lake Valley. [120][121] Instead, those who committed such sins could partially atone for their sin by sacrificing their life in a way that sheds blood. Everything in the temple points us to Jesus Christ. Young also served a year-long mission to the United Kingdom. The warm white temple, faced with precast concrete limestone, will point east toward the historic Brigham City Tabernacle with the top of the angel Moroni reaching several feet above the highest point of the tabernacle. "[97] Seven years later in 1859, Young stated in an interview with the New York Tribune[98] that he considered slavery a "divine institution not to be abolished". Brigham City Utah Temple 139th dedicated temple in operation Aaron Nuffer. But you can certainly stop an walk around the building and grounds. Instead, this able, energetic, earthy man became the absolute ruler and the revered, genuinely loved father figure of all Mormons everywhere. [83][84] Young and his counselors were again sustained unanimously by church members at a church conference in Salt Lake City in September 1850.[85]. If watching on your mobile device, be sure to select a higher quality resolution. President Packer had attended elementary school 80 years before on the very site where he stood. [94], Young supported slavery and its expansion into Utah, and led the efforts to legalize and regulate slavery in the 1852 Act in Relation to Service, based on his beliefs on slavery. After the exterior was completed on December 10, 1845, members received their temple endowments day and night, and Young officiated many of these sessions. "[129] Young was also a vocal opponent of theories of human polygenesis, being a firm voice for stating that all humans were the product of one creation. "[105] The school broke off from the University of Deseret and became Brigham Young Academy in 1876 under the leadership of Karl G. Maeser,[105] and was the precursor to Brigham Young University. 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. 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. [115], One of the more controversial teachings of Young during the Mormon Reformation was the AdamGod doctrine. On many occasions, Young taught that blacks were denied the priesthood because they were "the seed of Cain. Researchers note that not all of the fifty-six marriages were conjugal. "[156], At the time of his death, Young was the wealthiest man in Utah, with an estimated personal fortune of $600,000 (equivalent to $15,300,000 in 2021).[154]. Click the Appointments icon. [106], Within the church, Young reorganized the Relief Society for women in 1867, and created organizations for young women in 1869 and young men in 1875. According to Young, the matter was beyond his personal control, and was divinely determined rather than historically or personally as many assumed. [10] They first resided in a small house adjacent to a pail factory, which was Young's main place of employment at the time. Young supported her and her two children while they lived in their own home in Nauvoo. He encouraged independence and self-sufficiency. [148], Before his death in Salt Lake City on August 29, 1877,[149] Young was suffering from cholera morbus and inflammation of the bowels. In his will, Young shared his estate with the sixteen surviving wives who had lived with him; the six surviving non-conjugal wives were not mentioned in the will. If you would prefer us to contact you, please fill out the form below. Brigham City Utah South Stake. "[177] By the time of his death, Young had fifty-seven children by sixteen of his wives; forty-six of his children reached adulthood. All rights reserved. [178] Thirty-one of his wives were not connubial and had exchanged eternity-only vows with him and he had children by sixteen of his wives. 2022Temple University Health System, Inc. [187], The Scottish poet John Lyon, who was an intimate friend of Young, wrote Brigham the Bold in tribute to him after his death.[188][189]. These included a wagon express company, a ferryboat company, a railroad and the manufacturing of processed lumber, wool, sugar beets, iron, and liquor. 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 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). [153], Young engaged in a vast assortment of commercial ventures by himself and in partnership with others. [66] Young led the church as president of the Quorum of the Twelve until December 5, 1847, when the quorum unanimously agreed to organize a new First Presidency with Young as president of the church. [147] Young's letter reportedly arrived on September 13, 1857, two days after the massacre. 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. Temple closed today. There is no debate concerning the involvement of individual Mormons from the surrounding communities by scholars. Brigham Young University. Any person that mingles his seed with the seed of Canaan forfeits the right to rule and all the blessings of the Priesthood of God; and unless his blood were spilled and that of his offspring he nor they could not be saved until the posterity of Canaan are redeemed. According to the doctrine, Adam was once a mortal man who became resurrected and exalted. Young did not immediately accept the divine claims of the Book of Mormon. Brigham City Utah Temple Temple closed today 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 No patron housing available Distribution center nearby He also led the Anointed Quorum. He averred that Chinese and Japanese immigrants would need to be governed by white men as they would have no understanding of government. In the story line, the organ built and guided west to Salt Lake City by Joseph Harris Ridges (18271914) of Australia becomes mired in the sand. [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. 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