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* List the parishes in each diocese, so you can determine if your ancestor’s village had an established parish. It may also indicate if the village had a chapel but was not yet a parish. | * List the parishes in each diocese, so you can determine if your ancestor’s village had an established parish. It may also indicate if the village had a chapel but was not yet a parish. | ||
* Sometimes provide the earliest dates for which the church records of each parish exist. | * Sometimes provide the earliest dates for which the church records of each parish exist. | ||
* May include historical information about each parish. | * May include historical information about each parish. | ||
* Usually group parishes by diocese, so you can easily determine all neighboring parishes. | * Usually group parishes by diocese, so you can easily determine all neighboring parishes. | ||
* Sometimes provide addresses of parishes, the diocese headquarters, and the diocese archives where additional records may be kept. | * Sometimes provide addresses of parishes, the diocese headquarters, and the diocese archives where additional records may be kept. | ||
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To determine which Roman Catholic diocese has jurisdiction over the parish in which your ancestor lived, use: | To determine which Roman Catholic diocese has jurisdiction over the parish in which your ancestor lived, use: | ||
''Directorio Eclesiástico de Toda la República Mexicana''(Ecclesiastial Directory to the Republic of México). Mexico City: Arquidiócesis de México, 1995. 2 vols. (FHL book 972 K24i 1995.) | * ''Directorio Eclesiástico de Toda la República Mexicana''(Ecclesiastial Directory to the Republic of México). Mexico City: Arquidiócesis de México, 1995. 2 vols. (FHL book 972 K24i 1995.) | ||
For detailed information on the Archdiocese of Mexico, which includes all of the Federal District, use: | For detailed information on the Archdiocese of Mexico, which includes all of the Federal District, use: | ||
''Directorio Eclesiástico de la Arquidiócesis Primada de México''(Ecclesiastial Directory of the First Archdiocese of Mexico). Mexico City: Arquidiócesis de México, 1994. (FHL book 972 K24i 1994.) | * ''Directorio Eclesiástico de la Arquidiócesis Primada de México''(Ecclesiastial Directory of the First Archdiocese of Mexico). Mexico City: Arquidiócesis de México, 1994. (FHL book 972 K24i 1994.) | ||
[[Category:Mexico]] | [[Category:Mexico]] | ||