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=== To find your Catholic parish, see the following sources:  ===
=== To find your Catholic parish, see the following sources:  ===


*You can learn if your ancestor’s town or city had an established parish by checking a Catholic church directory. It will list the archdiocese officials and the dioceses with their parishes, so you can easily determine all nearby parishes. It may include historical information about each parish, and sometimes it provides addresses for parishes, the diocese headquarters, and the diocese archives where additional records may be kept.  
*You can learn if your ancestor’s town or city had an established parish by checking a [http://www.thecatholicdirectory.com/directory.cfm?fuseaction=show_country&country=MX Catholic church directory.] It will list the archdiocese officials and the dioceses with their parishes, so you can easily determine all nearby parishes. It may include historical information about each parish, and sometimes it provides addresses for parishes, the diocese headquarters, and the diocese archives where additional records may be kept.  
*Another useful resource for finding parishes in Mexico is the [http://www.oficinaparroquial.com/directorio/index.html#Directorio Directorio Nacional de Parroquias Mexicanas]. These are organized according to Dioceses or Archdiocese. It then gives information about each of the parishes within that Diocese.
*Another useful resource for finding parishes in Mexico is the [http://www.oficinaparroquial.com/directorio/index.html#Directorio Directorio Nacional de Parroquias Mexicanas]. These are organized according to Dioceses or Archdiocese. It then gives information about each of the parishes within that Diocese.


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