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[[Category: | [[Category:Morocco ]][[Category:Church Records by Country]] | ||
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''For information about records for non-Christian religions in | ''For information about records for non-Christian religions in Morocco , go to the [[Morocco Religious Records|Religious Records]] page.'' | ||
=Online Resources and Websites= | =Online Resources and Websites= | ||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=morocco British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Morocco], index and images, ($) | *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=morocco British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Morocco], index and images, ($) | ||
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=Historical Background= | =Historical Background= | ||
The religious affiliation in the country was estimated by the Pew Forum in 2010 as 99% Muslim, with all remaining groups accounting for less than 1% of the population. Christians are estimated at 1% (380,000) of the Moroccan population. The predominantly Roman Catholic and Protestant foreign-resident Christian community consists of approximately 40,000 practicing members. Most foreign resident Christians reside in the Casablanca, Tangier, and Rabat urban areas. <ref> Wikipedia contributors, " | The religious affiliation in the country was estimated by the Pew Forum in 2010 as 99% Muslim, with all remaining groups accounting for less than 1% of the population. Christians are estimated at 1% (380,000) of the Moroccan population. The predominantly Roman Catholic and Protestant foreign-resident Christian community consists of approximately 40,000 practicing members. Most foreign resident Christians reside in the Casablanca, Tangier, and Rabat urban areas. <ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Morocco ", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco , accessed 14 March 2020. </ref><ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Religion in Morocco ", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Morocco , accessed 14 March 2020. </ref><br> | ||
=Information Recorded in the Records= | =Information Recorded in the Records= | ||
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==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://familysearch.org/locations/ '''Family History Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations. To find records: | 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://familysearch.org/locations/ '''Family History 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=227&query=%2Bplace%3AMorocco'''records of | :::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=227&query=%2Bplace%3AMorocco'''records of Morocco ''']. | ||
:::b. Click on '''Places within | :::b. Click on '''Places within Morocco ''' 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. | ||
:::d. Click on the '''"Church records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles. | :::d. Click on the '''"Church records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles. | ||
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==Writing to a Local Parish== | ==Writing to a Local Parish== | ||
To locate the mailing address or e-mail address for a local parish, consult: | To locate the mailing address or e-mail address for a local parish, consult: | ||
*[https://www.catholicdirectory.com/search_results?q=&location_value=brazil&country_sn=BS&location_type=country&stateSearch=&swlat=20.9082735&nelat=27.263412&swlng=-80.4775603&nelng=-72.70975390000001&lat=25.03428&lng=-77.39627999999999&faddress=The+Bahamas&place_id=ChIJPQ9Isjua1ogR5XnHaoO0PhM#/ '''The Catholic Directory: | *[https://www.catholicdirectory.com/search_results?q=&location_value=brazil&country_sn=BS&location_type=country&stateSearch=&swlat=20.9082735&nelat=27.263412&swlng=-80.4775603&nelng=-72.70975390000001&lat=25.03428&lng=-77.39627999999999&faddress=The+Bahamas&place_id=ChIJPQ9Isjua1ogR5XnHaoO0PhM#/ '''The Catholic Directory: Morocco '''] | ||
== Historical Background == | == Historical Background == | ||
<ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Religion in | <ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Religion in Morocco ", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Morocco , accessed 14 March 2020. </ref><ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Catholic Church in Morocco ", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church__in_Morocco , accessed 14 March 2020. </ref> | ||
=References= | =References= | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category: Morocco ]] [[Category:Church Records by Country]] | ||
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