Mormon baptisms rejected

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | July 21, 2001| | Copyright

Mormon baptisms rejected

Catholic rule on converts undercuts bid for Christian acceptance

By LARRY B. STAMMER

Los Angeles Times

Saturday, July 21, 2001

The Roman Catholic Church has declared that Mormon converts must be rebaptized, a setback to the Mormon Church effort to characterize itself as a Christian denomination.

The Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith said Thursday that baptisms in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are "not the baptism that Christ instituted."

The ruling was a departure from the usual Catholic practice of recognizing the baptisms of converts from most ...

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