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The diocese consists of the following counties: [[Ashland County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Ashland]], [[Barron County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Barron]], [[Bayfield County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Bayfield]], [[Burnett County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Burnett]], [[Douglas County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Douglas]], [[Iron County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Iron]], [[Lincoln County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Lincoln]], [[Oneida County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Oneida]], [[Polk County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Polk]], [[Price County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Price]], [[Rusk County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Rusk]], [[Sawyer County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Sawyer]], [[St. Croix County, Wisconsin Genealogy|St. Croix]], [[Taylor County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Taylor]], [[Vilas County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Vilas]] and [[Washburn County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Washburn]].<ref name="rc">[https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=a945f185eab041378d595f6c0a7f628f Map of the Roman Catholic Dioceses in the United States of America], Office of Catholic Schools Diocese of Columbus, accessed 3 Nov 2010.</ref>
The diocese consists of the following counties: [[Ashland County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Ashland]], [[Barron County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Barron]], [[Bayfield County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Bayfield]], [[Burnett County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Burnett]], [[Douglas County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Douglas]], [[Iron County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Iron]], [[Lincoln County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Lincoln]], [[Oneida County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Oneida]], [[Polk County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Polk]], [[Price County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Price]], [[Rusk County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Rusk]], [[Sawyer County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Sawyer]], [[St. Croix County, Wisconsin Genealogy|St. Croix]], [[Taylor County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Taylor]], [[Vilas County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Vilas]] and [[Washburn County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Washburn]].<ref name="rc">[https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=a945f185eab041378d595f6c0a7f628f Map of the Roman Catholic Dioceses in the United States of America], Office of Catholic Schools Diocese of Columbus, accessed 3 Nov 2010.</ref>


There is a current directory of congregations:
*''The Official Catholic Directory''. New Providence, New Jersey: P. J. Kenedy &amp; Sons, in association with R. R. Bowker, annual. (Family History Library {{FHL|966906|title-id|disp=book 282.025 Of2}}.) This nationwide directory is available at many public libraries and has addresses and telephone numbers of Roman Catholic churches. The 1936 edition is on Family History Library {{FHL|149830|title-id|disp=fiche 6104166}}.
*'''Early U.S. French Catholic Church Records, 1695-1954 (Drouin Collection)''': This database contains the French Catholic parish records from the United States for the following&nbsp;states: Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York,&nbsp;Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. The types of records include baptisms, marriages, and burials as well as confirmations, dispensations, censuses, statements of readmission to the church, and so on. They are written mainly in French, as well as English, Latin, and Italian.
===Correspond with genealogical or historical societies.===
===Correspond with genealogical or historical societies.===
Some church records have been given to historical societies. Also, historical societies may be able to tell you where the records are being held. To find a society near you, consult these lists:  
Some church records have been given to historical societies. Also, historical societies may be able to tell you where the records are being held. To find a society near you, consult these lists:  
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