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This religious movement has more than 16 million followers worldwide, including 38,000 in France. Its real name is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which was founded in April 1830 in New York State. Its world headquarters are in Salt Lake City, Utah. Each follower is asked to donate 10% of their income to the Church. Focus on a discreet doctrine that nevertheless dreams of conquering the planet and its strategy to achieve this. Adult girls and boys are required to preach the good word in the street. Director: Guillaume de Morant 0:00 The Mormon Church and its importance to the faithful, as well as the genealogy work carried out at the Paris Archives. 8:14 Mormons, through their genealogy website Family Search, have signed a partnership with the City of Paris to digitize millions of civil status records and make them freely available on their site, making it easier for people with ancestors in France to do research. 16:40 Mormons are passionate about genealogy and organize the largest genealogy conference in the world in Salt Lake City, where they provide a genealogy library with the largest collection of private archives in the world. 23:49 Genealogy is important to the Girocarrier family, who attend a conference on ancestor research and use Family Search to discover information about their family. 30:37 Mormons are a religious community that follows strict principles of health, chastity and family, and believes in the importance of the Book of Mormon as a testimony of Jesus Christ. 36:45 Mormons have a network of thrift stores where people can drop off donations and volunteer to gain work experience. 44:20 The Mormon church is funded by tithing, which is a 10% donation of its income, and recently built a temple in France. 53:15 ????️???? The experience of LGBTQ+ people in the Mormon Church and their desire to change minds. 1:04:41 A French professor shares her experience teaching at Brigham University. 1:16:18 The Tabernacle Choir is a world-renowned Mormon choir and orchestra that shares their faith through music. 1:17:14 Mormon missionaries in Paris reach out to Parisians to share their faith and discuss topics like life after death. 1:26:05 Mormons are Christians who study the Bible and other holy writings, but they differ from Christians in some fundamental ways. 1:33:04 The Mormon missionary army is deployed throughout the world, including in the south of France.