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Angel statue will be brought down on Salt Lake LDS Temple as earthquake repairs, renovation work continue

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Crews rig a giant crane on the grounds of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Salt Lake Temple, April 2, 2020. The temple, closed in December for seismic upgrades, sustained minor damage during the March 18, 2020, earthquake. The trumpet on the Angel Moroni statue fell off, and there is minor displacement of some of the temple's smaller spire stones.