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[[Category:Mauritius]][[Category:Church Records by Country]] | [[Category:Mauritius]][[Category:Church Records by Country]] | ||
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==How to Find Records== | ==How to Find Records== | ||
===Digital Copies of Church Records in the FamilySearch Catalog === | ===Digital Copies of Church Records in the FamilySearch Catalog === | ||
'''Watch for digitized copies of church records to be added to the collection of the FamilySearch Library.''' Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https:// | '''Watch for digitized copies of church records to be added to the collection of the FamilySearch Library.''' Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations. To find records: | ||
:::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId= | :::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1927098&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Mauritius%22 '''records of Mauritius''']. | ||
:::b. Click on '''Places within Mauritius''' and a list of towns will appear. | :::b. Click on '''Places within Mauritius''' and a list of towns will appear. | ||
:::c. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village. | :::c. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village. | ||
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*[https://www.soas.ac.uk/research/library/special-collections/our-collections/missionary-collections Methodist Missionary Society] at SOAS | *[https://www.soas.ac.uk/research/library/special-collections/our-collections/missionary-collections Methodist Missionary Society] at SOAS | ||
=='''Orthodox Church Records'''== | =='''Orthodox Church Records'''== | ||
[[File:Dioceses and Archdiocese of the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria and of All Africa.png|350px|thumb|right|<center>Dioceses and Archdiocese of the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria and of All Africa</center>]] | |||
Mauritius is included in the Archdiocese of Madagascar. | |||
===Writing for Records=== | ===Writing for Records=== | ||
*[https://www.google.com/maps/search/Orthodox+church+in+mauritius/@-20.1725386,57.4729895,17z/data=!3m1!4b1 '''Google Maps search results for Orthodox churches in Mauritius'''] | *[https://www.google.com/maps/search/Orthodox+church+in+mauritius/@-20.1725386,57.4729895,17z/data=!3m1!4b1 '''Google Maps search results for Orthodox churches in Mauritius'''] | ||
===Historical Background=== | ===Historical Background=== | ||
The Church of "Transfiguration of Christ" falls under the jurisdiction of the Holy Archdiocese of Madagascar and Indian Ocean, which is administered by the Greek Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa. The foundation stone of the church was laid with the blessings of his Beatitude Petros VII Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All of Africa by his Grace Bishop Nectarios of Madagascar and Mauritius on Sunday the 12th May 2002.<ref>"Orthodox Church of Mauritius", http://www.orthodoxchurchmauritius.org/, accessed 24 March 2020.</ref> | The Church of "Transfiguration of Christ" falls under the jurisdiction of the Holy Archdiocese of Madagascar and Indian Ocean, which is administered by the Greek Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa. The foundation stone of the church was laid with the blessings of his Beatitude Petros VII Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All of Africa by his Grace Bishop Nectarios of Madagascar and Mauritius on Sunday the 12th May 2002.<ref>"Orthodox Church of Mauritius", http://www.orthodoxchurchmauritius.org/, accessed 24 March 2020.</ref> | ||
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=='''Pentecostal/Evangelical Church Records'''== | =='''Pentecostal/Evangelical Church Records'''== | ||
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