Alas The Paris Temple; Repas; Périgord Region: Dordogne River area and town of Domme
Our Church Week —This week was rather special and a rare opportunity during our mission. We got to go to Paris (really near Versailles in La Chesnay) to attend the Paris Temple with the youth from our Stake. We had special permission from our Mission President who had to seek permission from our Area Presidency located in Germany. So it’s a big deal, though they easily said yes. We tried attending the Paris Temple during our study-abroad in 2017 but had just missed the open house because of an unforeseen delay. We had hotels and B&Bs booked ahead of time so we didn’t have the flexibility then. But this time, we were able to attend 2 full days and it was worth every minute of waiting! The stained-glass artisans, architects, painters, woodworkers and chandeliers have a long line of excellent craftsmanship to live up to if you live in France. They’ve been at their trades for over 1500 years, and each has proven stellar and have withstood the tests of time. The staine