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==Writing for Records== | ==Writing for Records== | ||
<span style="color:darkviolet"> You will probably need to write to or email the national archives, the diocese, or local parish priests to find records. See the [[Spanish Letter Writing Guide|'''Spanish Letter Writing Guide''']] for help with composing letters.</span><br> | <span style="color:darkviolet"> You will probably need to write to or email the national archives, the diocese, or local parish priests to find records. See the [[Spanish Letter Writing Guide|'''Spanish Letter Writing Guide''']] for help with composing letters.</span><br> | ||
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='''Anglican (Episcopal) Church Records'''= | |||
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*[https://www.google.com/maps/search/anglican+church+in+venezuela/@10.3398548,-69.4677635,7z/data=!3m1!4b1 '''Google Maps search results for Anglican churches in Venezuela'''] | |||
==Historical Background== | |||
='''Baptist Church Records'''= | |||
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*[https://www.google.com/maps/search/baptist++church+in+venezuela/@10.3588561,-67.7677997,9z/data=!3m1!4b1 '''Google Maps search results for Baptist churches in Venezuela'''] | |||
= '''Catholic Church Records''' = | = '''Catholic Church Records''' = | ||
==Writing to a Local Parish== | ==Writing to a Local Parish== | ||
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An official congregation was organized in November 1966 by a Church Apostle, Elder Marion G. Romney. Prior to that time, United States expatriates working in Venezuela held meetings at home. Missionaries were sent from the Costa Rica Mission to Venezuela, and in February 1967, the first convert was baptized. Total Church Membership: 166,688. Congregations: 231.<ref> The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Facts and Statistics: Venezuela, https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/facts-and-statistics/country/Venezuela, accessed 6 March 2020.</ref> | An official congregation was organized in November 1966 by a Church Apostle, Elder Marion G. Romney. Prior to that time, United States expatriates working in Venezuela held meetings at home. Missionaries were sent from the Costa Rica Mission to Venezuela, and in February 1967, the first convert was baptized. Total Church Membership: 166,688. Congregations: 231.<ref> The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Facts and Statistics: Venezuela, https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/facts-and-statistics/country/Venezuela, accessed 6 March 2020.</ref> | ||
='''Eastern Orthodox Church Records'''= | ='''Eastern Orthodox Church Records'''= | ||
==Writing for Records== | ==Writing for Records== | ||