It's a small Mormon world: a few readers' stories about some chance encounters

Published: Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 12:04 a.m. MST
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A private investigator helps a young woman in Chile find the missionary who taught her family before she was born.

A Haitian Mormon visiting Salt Lake City runs into a former member of his Port-au-Prince ward, as well as a former missionary companion.

A woman in Holladay reconnects — via Facebook — with a missionary she met while he was serving in New Mexico.

A member from Indiana visiting a ward in Korea meets two people who knew two of his brothers.

Those are just some of the stories that readers sent in responding to our request for experiences of Mormons meeting other Mormons in unexpected places around the world. The stories are further evidence that, yes, it is a small Mormon world.

Read the full story on MormonTimes.com.

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