Thank you Maureen. This LDS issue is a major reason the Catholic Chruch is not cooperative. It is an ecclesiastical conflict. It is important for critics to understand how the polictics of religion interfere with their record searches. BMc mcshelly2@msn.com writes: > There has been a problem with the LDS because, as you may or may not > know, the LDS family researchers re-baptize all of their ancestors as > Mormons, that is their sole purpose for doing the filming and opening > their Family History Centers. > > The un-cooperating Catholic Bishops here and Lutheran Bishops in Germany > feel that is not ethical practice -- nor what those individual souls would > ever > wish for! > > So they are protecting your dear ancestors from what they believe is an > eternal fate far worse than your temporal anger with ecclesiastical > authorities! > ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)