- Name: Email: Share the article on this page with a friend. Click here. An Unprecedented Event: The Dedication of the Palmyra New York Temple by Scot Facer Proctor Never before in this dispensation have so many been able to gather for the dedication of a temple. In an unprecedented move, the First Presidency has invited the worthy membership of the Church (approximately 15, 000 Church units within ...www.meridianmagazine.com/articles/000331palmyra.html