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 ''[[United States|United States&nbsp;]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp;[[Arizona|Arizona&nbsp;]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp;[[Arizona_Church_Records|Church Records]]''
 Before 1900 the largest religious groups in [[Arizona|Arizona]] were the Roman Catholic, Latter-day Saint (LDS), and Presbyterian Churches.
 An inventory that can help you find church records is:
 *''Directory of Churches and Religious Organizations in Arizona.'' Phoenix, Arizona: Division of Professional and Service Projects, WPA, 1940. {{FHL|195101|item}} book 979.1 K22a; film 908038;&nbsp;fiche 6051298
-The [Family History Library] has an extensive collection of LDS church records. The library has histories of local LDS congregations and an overview of Mormon colonization in:
+Many denominations have collected their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located:
+=== The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) ===
-*McClintock, James H. ''Mormon Settlement in Arizona: A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert.'' Phoenix, Arizona: Manufacturing Stationers, 1921. {{FHL|243794|item}} book 979.1 K2m; film 1033844 item 10. The library also has histories of some of the Catholic missions of Arizona.
+The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has an extensive collection of LDS church records. The library has histories of local LDS congregations and an overview of Mormon colonization in:
-Many denominations have collected their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located:
+*McClintock, James H. ''Mormon Settlement in Arizona: A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert.'' Phoenix, Arizona: Manufacturing Stationers, 1921. {{FHL|243794|item}} book 979.1 K2m; film 1033844 item 10. The library also has histories of some of the Catholic missions of Arizona.
 === Presbyterian  ===
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 The diocese includes the counties of: [[Cochise County, Arizona|Cochise]], [[Gila County, Arizona|Gila]], [[Graham County, Arizona|Graham]], [[Greenlee County, Arizona|Greenlee]], [[La Paz County, Arizona|La Paz]], [[Pima County, Arizona|Pima]], [[Pinal County, Arizona|Pinal]], [[Santa Cruz County, Arizona|Santa Cruz]] and [[Yuma County, Arizona|Yuma]]
-The counties of Apache and Navajo are included in the [http://www.dioceseofgallup.org/ Diocese of Gallup], New Mexico.
+The counties of [[Apache_County,_Arizona|Apache]] and [[Navajo_County,_Arizona|Navajo]] are included in the [http://www.dioceseofgallup.org/ Diocese of Gallup], [[New Mexico|New Mexico]].
-The Arizona Historical Society at http://www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org/&nbsp;houses early Spanish Catholic Church records in collections such as “Archivo General de la Nacion” and “Archivo Colegial Franscano of Queretaro, Mexico.”<br>
+The [http://www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org/ Arizona Historical Society]&nbsp;houses early Spanish Catholic Church records in collections such as “Archivo General de la Nacion” and “Archivo Colegial Franscano of Queretaro, Mexico.”
 === Missions  ===