The Mormon flock and other non-catholic groups are flourishing in Latin America, especially in Mexico and Brazil, with some 5.2 million members and 5,500 chapels. Mormonism is growing in Latin America where new members are attracted by such factors as the Mormon's affluence and stability , as well as its family image and the belief that Jesus Christ visited the Americas after he was resurrected. Today, about 50,000 missionaries - often young men in business suits walking the world's streets in pairs - project a wholesome, family-oriented image that has helped swell global Mormon adherents by 36 percent from 1995 to 2005. According to the Mormon Community, there are 12 million members worldwide with 4.5 million members in Latin America alone. In comparison, there were only 700,000 Mormons reported in Latin America in 1980. Twenty years ago the Mormons would have been among a tiny minority in Guatemala, a country whose Catholic roots stem to the 18th century when Spanish Conq...