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==='''Priesthood Line of Authority'''=== | ==='''Priesthood Line of Authority'''=== | ||
These records are usually found in the personal records of a Melchizedek priesthood holder. The lineages may have been prepared by the members themselves, or by the Historical Department at the request of the priesthood holder. Once the priesthood lineage is traced to a General Authority, use the 1976 Church Almanac ( | These records are usually found in the personal records of a Melchizedek priesthood holder. The lineages may have been prepared by the members themselves, or by the Historical Department at the request of the priesthood holder. Once the priesthood lineage is traced to a General Authority, use the 1976 Church Almanac (FS Library book 289.305 D457) to determine the rest of the line. If an Apostle was ordained after 1976 use the current Church Almanac. | ||
If you wish to request your priesthood line of authority, include your full legal name, birth date, membership record, the name of the individual who ordained you to the office of elder or high priest (if known), and your return address and telephone number or email address. Send your request to: | If you wish to request your priesthood line of authority, include your full legal name, birth date, membership record, the name of the individual who ordained you to the office of elder or high priest (if known), and your return address and telephone number or email address. Send your request to: | ||
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