Mormon leaders reminded church members Saturday about the importance of performing ceremonial baptisms on dead ancestors who didn’t receive the ordinance while alive — a practice unique to the faith that came under fire in the past from Jews when they discovered Holocaust victims were being baptized.
Mormon Leaders, At Utah Meeting, Encourage More Baptisms For The Dead
News, Las Vegas Revew-Journal
Sat, 04/01/2017 - 8:39pm
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