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[http://www.dioceseofscranton.org/ '''Diocese of Scranton''']<br>300 Wyoming Avenue<br>Scranton, PA 18593<br>Phone: (570) 207-2238 | [http://www.dioceseofscranton.org/ '''Diocese of Scranton''']<br>300 Wyoming Avenue<br>Scranton, PA 18593<br>Phone: (570) 207-2238 | ||
*Contact [ '''the local parish'''] for information and records within the last 70 years. | |||
*[https://www.nepgs.com '''The Northeast Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Inc.'''] located in Wilkes-Barre, PA, has digitized the [https://www.nepgs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Digital-Resources-3_23_20.html?v=757e5b5109ed#C:/Resources/Digital%20Files/Church%20Records_Roman%20Catholic '''Sacramental Registers of the Diocese of Scranton'''] churches. The collection encompasses over 300 churches in eleven counties. '''Registers 70 years and older''' are available for research at the Society headquarters:<br> | |||
The diocese consists of the counties of [[Bradford County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Bradford]], [[Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Lackawanna]], [[Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Luzerne]], [[Lycoming County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Lycoming]], [[Monroe County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Monroe]], [[Pike County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Pike]], [[Sullivan County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Sullivan]], [[Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Susquehanna]], [[Tioga County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Tioga]], [[Wayne County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Wayne]], [[Wyoming County, Pennsylvania Genealogy|Wyoming]].<ref name="rc" /> | |||
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For a listing of many vital records, see Albert H. Ledoux. ''Catholic Vital Records of Central Pennsylvania'', 4 vols. (Altoona, PA: A. H. Ledoux, 1993-1996; see {{FHL|644078|item}}. Also check [http://www.worldcat.org/title/catholic-vital-records-of-central-pennsylvania/oclc/29179250&referer=brief_results WorldCat] for a copy of the book nearest you. | For a listing of many vital records, see Albert H. Ledoux. ''Catholic Vital Records of Central Pennsylvania'', 4 vols. (Altoona, PA: A. H. Ledoux, 1993-1996; see {{FHL|644078|item}}. Also check [http://www.worldcat.org/title/catholic-vital-records-of-central-pennsylvania/oclc/29179250&referer=brief_results WorldCat] for a copy of the book nearest you. | ||