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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Mormon Family ...
Information about the worldwide Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; genealogy, family history, temple work, FHC network of family history centers, ...

Augusta Georgia: technology@ugusta: Mormons put genealogy data online 05/24/99
... It is the biggest such database in the world. Mormons put genealogy data online ... to baptize by proxy, an ordinance that Mormons believe gives the dead the opportunity to embrace ...

Mormon Genealogy
Find resources to do your Mormon genealogy along with tools for teaching others, including children, about their family heritage. Doing Mormon genealogy is ...

Mormon Geneology
... site including the LDS FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service, Ancestral File, IGI and Pedigree ... Wyoming Geneology Records Wyoming Geneology Records. LDS/Mormons Sites and Resources ...

Genealogy.com: The Family History Library of the Church of Jesus ...
The Ancestral File can best be described as the world's genealogy database. ... They can also assist you by providing a list of genealogy professionals in ...

Genealogy According to Mormons
An article describing why The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) and its members are so involved in genealogical work. ... Genealogy According to Mormons. by L. Tyler Hains ... Culture. Mormons conduct genealogy for many of the same reasons others do ...

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Survivors say Mormons reneging on 1995 baptism pledge - Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle


Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle

Survivors say Mormons reneging on 1995 baptism pledge
Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle - 21 hours ago
The church has become a global leader in genealogical research to facilitate the research of family histories. In 1995, the church agreed to remove the ...

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Jewish group wants Mormons to stop proxy baptisms - The Associated Press


Jewish group wants Mormons to stop proxy baptisms
The Associated Press - Nov 10, 2008
Using genealogy records, the church also baptizes people who have died from all over the world and from different religions. Mormons stand in as proxies for ...

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Jewish group wants halt to proxy baptismal rites - Salt Lake Tribune


Jewish group wants halt to proxy baptismal rites
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - Nov 10, 2008
Mormons are encouraged to conduct family genealogy research and forward the names of ancestors for baptism by proxy. The Mormon church contends that the ...
Jewish Holocaust Survivors Still Upset With LDS Baptism For The Dead KUTV
Jewish group wants halt to proxy baptismal rites Salt Lake Tribune
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Mormons, Jews Contend for Souls of Dead - Washington Post Blogs


Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Mormons, Jews Contend for Souls of Dead
Washington Post Blogs, DC - Nov 12, 2008
In May, the Vatican ordered Catholic dioceses throughout the world to withhold information in parish registers the Mormons' Genealogical Society of Utah. ...
Furor Reignites Over Mormon Baptisms of Jews findingDulcinea
Jewish group at odds with LDS Church over temple work for ancestors ABC 4
Holocaust Survivors to Mormons: Stop Baptism of Dead Jews (AP) Women on the Web
The Seeker - Chicago Tribune Blog - Deseret News
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Mormons Baptize Jews Without their Consent - Beyond Chron


Beyond Chron

Mormons Baptize Jews Without their Consent
Beyond Chron, CA - Nov 13, 2008
That’s why the Mormons have such an interest in genealogy. Every Mormon is encouraged to add the names of dead relatives to the church’s database so that ...

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County hires coordinator to organize backlog of records - The Newark Advocate


County hires coordinator to organize backlog of records
The Newark Advocate, OH - 1 hour ago
The Mormon church already made copies of hundreds of records in the 1960s and 1970s, microfilming genealogical records, but it is unclear whether the ...

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