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===Church Records=== | ===Church Records=== | ||
Research use: | Research use: There are gaps, however, in many parish registers. | ||
Church records (''Registros Parroquiales'') | Church records (''Registros Parroquiales'') | ||
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Each archdiocese and many dioceses have archives that store administrative documents, church business records, personnel records, and sacramental records (such as baptism, matrimony, and confirmation). Some of these archives have indexes, which are excellent guides to research, such as: | Each archdiocese and many dioceses have archives that store administrative documents, church business records, personnel records, and sacramental records (such as baptism, matrimony, and confirmation). Some of these archives have indexes, which are excellent guides to research, such as: | ||
Ferraris, Maria Rita, ''R. V. M. Archives of the Archdiocese of Manila: A Summary Inventory.'' Manila, Philippines: Archives of the Archdiocese, 1981. (FHL book 959.9 A1 number 3.) | Ferraris, Maria Rita, ''R. V. M. Archives of the Archdiocese of Manila: A Summary Inventory.'' Manila, Philippines: Archives of the Archdiocese, 1981. (FHL book 959.9 A1 number 3.) | ||
=== General Strategy for Searching Parish Registers === | === General Strategy for Searching Parish Registers === | ||