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A church directory lists church ministers and parishes and other ecclesiastical jurisdictions, such as presbyteries, dioceses, and so forth. Directories can provide important information, including: | |||
* Addresses for church officials. | * Addresses for church officials. | ||
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* Addresses of church schools or other institutions. | * Addresses of church schools or other institutions. | ||
Directories exist for many denominations. To find the call number for a directory in the Family History Library, look in the [http://webview/supermainframeset.asp?display=start Family History Library Catalog] under SCOTLAND - CHURCH DIRECTORIES. | Directories exist for many denominations. To find the call number for a directory in the Family History Library, look in the [http://webview/supermainframeset.asp?display=start Family History Library Catalog] under: | ||
SCOTLAND - CHURCH DIRECTORIES. | |||
You can also find directories in other libraries, archives, and repositories. | You can also find directories in other libraries, archives, and repositories. | ||
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*http://www.rampantscotland.com/religion.htm | |||
http://www.rampantscotland.com/religion.htm | |||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
Revision as of 15:57, 22 August 2008
A church directory lists church ministers and parishes and other ecclesiastical jurisdictions, such as presbyteries, dioceses, and so forth. Directories can provide important information, including:
- Addresses for church officials.
- Lists of church jurisdictions and headquarters.
- Chronological lists of principal church officials.
- Brief biographies or career summaries of current ministers.
- Addresses of church schools or other institutions.
Directories exist for many denominations. To find the call number for a directory in the Family History Library, look in the Family History Library Catalog under:
SCOTLAND - CHURCH DIRECTORIES.
You can also find directories in other libraries, archives, and repositories.