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:::e. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the listing for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]]. The magnifying glass indicates that the record is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the records. | :::e. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the listing for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]]. The magnifying glass indicates that the record is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the records. | ||
===Writing for Records=== | |||
<span style="color:darkviolet"> You will probably need to write to or email the diocese, or local parish priests to find more recent records not deposited in the National Archives. Use [[Letter Writing Guide for Genealogy|'''Letter Writing Guide for Genealogy''']] for help with composing letters. Then use [https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&sxsrf=ALeKk01gAK0zn36Yjz6kcclsC1A7GzhjvA%3A1587515742061&ei=XpGfXtqfA76F9PwP9r6G8AM&q=lithuania+translation+services&oq=lithuania+translation+services&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBQgAEM0COgQIABBHOggIABAIEAcQHlCtjJcFWO-hlwVgtL-XBWgAcAF4AIABV4gBvQWSAQE5mAEAoAEBqgEHZ3dzLXdpeg&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwjaxoX_5ProAhW-Ap0JHXafAT4Q4dUDCAw&uact=5 '''a Lithuanian translation service.''']</span> | |||
*[https://maps.me/catalog/attractions/amenity-place_of_worship-christian/country-lietuva/ '''Maps.me Church Listings for Lithuania'''] | |||
*[https://www.google.com/maps/search/churches+in+new+caledonia/@-21.1911863,163.5938252,7z/data=!3m1!4b1 '''Google Maps search results for churches in Lithuania'''] Be sure to scroll through all the pages. There will be several pages with 20 entries each. | |||
== '''Catholic Church Records''' == | |||
===Writing to a Local Parish=== | |||
To locate the mailing address or e-mail address for a local parish, consult: | |||
*[https://www.catholicdirectory.com/search_results?q=&location_value=Lithuania&country_sn=LT&location_type=country&stateSearch=&swlat=53.8967949&nelat=56.45032089999999&swlng=20.931&nelng=26.835523&lat=55.169438&lng=23.881275&faddress=Lithuania&place_id=ChIJE74zDxSU3UYRubpdpdNUCvM#/ '''The Catholic Directory: Lithuania'''] | |||
=== Historical Background === | |||
<ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Religion in Lithuania", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Lithuania, accessed 22 April 2020. </ref><ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Catholic Church in Lithuania", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_Lithuania, accessed 22 April 2020. </ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Lithuania]] | [[Category:Lithuania]] | ||