Golden statue now perched atop Tucson Mormon temple
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Watch a time lapse of a statue of the angel Moroni hoisted to the top of Tucson's new Mormon temple. Johanna Willett/ Arizona Daily Star 2016
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9-foot-tall angel Moroni made of fiberglass, covered in golden leaf.
Donate food for the food bank or hygiene items for refugee aid organizations.
The public can explore the temple during the June open house.
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