Morocco Church Records: Difference between revisions

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''For information about records for non-Christian religions in Brazil, go to the [[Brazil Religious Records|Religious Records]] page.''
''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, "Brazil", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil, accessed 14 March 2020. </ref><ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Religion in Brazil", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Brazil, accessed 14 March 2020. </ref><br>
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 Brazil'''].
:::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 Brazil''' and a list of towns will appear.
:::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: Brazil''']
*[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 Brazil", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Brazil, accessed 14 March 2020. </ref><ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Catholic Church in Brazil", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church__in_Brazil, 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><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>
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