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A church directory lists church ministers and parishes and other ecclesiastical jurisdictions, such as presbyteries, synods, and so forth. Directories can provide important information, including: | A church directory lists church ministers and parishes and other ecclesiastical jurisdictions, such as presbyteries, synods, and so forth. Directories can provide important information, including: | ||
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*Lists of church jurisdictions and headquarters. | *Lists of church jurisdictions and headquarters. | ||
*Chronological lists of principal church officials. | *Chronological lists of principal church officials. | ||
*Brief biographies or career summaries of ministers | *[[Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae|Brief biographies or career summaries of ministers]]. | ||
*Addresses of church schools or other institutions. | *Addresses of church schools or other institutions. | ||
Directories exist for many denominations. To find the call number for a directory in the Family History Library, look in the [http://webview/supermainframeset.asp?display=start FamilySearch Catalog] under: | |||
SCOTLAND - CHURCH DIRECTORIES. | |||
You can also find directories in other libraries, archives, and repositories. | |||
=== External Links === | |||
*http://www.rampantscotland.com/religion.htm | |||
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[[Category:Scotland Church Records]] | [[Category:Scotland Church Records]] | ||
Revision as of 23:54, 11 January 2016
A church directory lists church ministers and parishes and other ecclesiastical jurisdictions, such as presbyteries, synods, and so forth. Directories can provide important information, including:
- Addresses for church officials.
- Lists of church jurisdictions and headquarters.
- Chronological lists of principal church officials.
- Brief biographies or career summaries of ministers.
- Addresses of church schools or other institutions.
Directories exist for many denominations. To find the call number for a directory in the Family History Library, look in the FamilySearch Catalog under:
SCOTLAND - CHURCH DIRECTORIES.
You can also find directories in other libraries, archives, and repositories.
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